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    • 2 * WO 5406* Retired tr a c t o f land containing an area o f 507 acres and improvements thereon con sistin g o f water supply f a c i l i t i e s at Las Vegas account sold to Las Vegas Land and Water Co* R&E $330,599.66 (Cr) WO S-3441: Constructed booster pumping sta tio n a t Charleston Blvd. R eservoir, Las Vegas, con sistin g o f tank, pipe lin e s , pimp­ing equipment, power and other necessary appurtenances as follow s* Erected 300,000 gallon capacity s te e l water tank on 100 f t . tower by Chicago Bridge and Iron Co. in accordance with Con­tr a c t NLD 2594 dated September 25, 1952. Constructed concrete foundations fo r tank tower involving 203 cu. yds. o f excavation in so lid rode and 51 cu. yds. in natural ground which was perfonaed by Morrison—Knudsen Co. Contract NLD 2536 and 2672. Constructed 2473 f t . o f 14” water lin e and 60 f t , o f 10” water lin e to connect with e x istin g Las Vegas Land & Water Co. lin e involving 1440.7 cu. yds. of excavation also nec­essary overflow valves and piping. Construct 2522.5 f t . of addition al power destribution lin e s involving 46 cu, yds. o f excavation fo r poles and in s t a ll th rse transform ers 75 KVA 2400 to 430 x 240 v o lts with 2 1/2% ta p s. In sta lle d two Wentroath pumps Nos. 7053 and 7059, v e r tic a l turbine type, encased booster pumps, type SKA 2-12, 3 -stage 14-900 pimp with 2-100 HPQE e le c tr ic motors Nos. 6949033 and 6949490 model 5K6533VA8A, 440 v o lt s , 60 cycle, 3 phase, 1300 RFM, normal torque low sta rtin g current, pump encased in 20" O.S. S te e l case, 3* center o f in le t to face o f case flan ge suction in le t 12” s t a , p lain ends, 2 angle brackets needed on side o f case at bottom with b o lt holes 26” 00, a l l per Wentroath DWG XR-279. In sta lle d necessary panel control boards, s ta r te r s , c irc u it breakers, re la y s, etc.