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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 walla and then by the estimated figures which he gave by trams* 153 pertation, evaporation and leakage. A, That*a right, Q. Are you familiar with the condition of any particular wells in the Valley? A, Yes, 1 have several wells that X have pretty much data on, Q, X believe you have a graph prepared shewing the results of those tests, A, X have a graph prepared that gives the decline of water, of the water levels, from 19^1 up until August of this year | also the same graph shows the annual discharge in the Valley from 19^1 to 19**9. Q, he you have any extra copies of that graph? A, Unfortunately, I have no other copy, Q. Will you then testify from that graph with respect to the general discharge and the discharge of the particular wells; how many wells are Included there? A, this graph was compiled fro® 15 wells selected over the Valley to give the Valley what we call coverage, so it in­cludes the whole Basin, Seme of the wells are selected where the draft is heavy, and seme where it isn*t so heavy; they are compiled to give us a general idea of the full Valley, Q, Would you tell the Commission from this graph the de­cline in the average artesian head for these 15 wells, from the date this graph was started until the date you stopped working m it*