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iCetlly m the ewer Increasing need of eo®iseratisg the ground raters of the lifts Vegas Valley in general end in the City of Las Vegas in particular is racoipised on all sides# With a dlatelbetion system made up almost entire** If of east iron pipe, leakage fro® rains has been eliminated# $«&riy all wastage of rater occurs @n the cucterars* premises, either through faulty pluafe* ing or carelessness on the part- of the customer, or 6 . Conservation of Water — through newspaper display, field inspection and policing a® an aid in the enforeerant of city ordinances, idie Company carries on a continual campaign against the of water# frier to the passage of a city ordinance requiring recapture equipment on evaporation coolers and rator** cooled refrigeration equipment, a .large waste occurred HI# cost of conservation e f f e t e is an Inherent expense of the flat-rate system and at 'test can only partially accomplish Its intended purpose# Only through the installation of custorars 1 raters and the of rates for raterad service can effective and equitable conservation of rater be accomplished# 1/ 1/ It is interesting to compere the water usage of the Las Vegas Land and Water Company System with the otters listed* o n /°c^e ^ 7 ,
