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Los Angeles, August 22, 1939* Mr. W. M. Jeffers: R-070-42 Referring to your file 353-3-1* ©f August 12 regarding enter situ­ation at Lae Vegan: As Indicated in ay conversation vlti you on this subject tbis s m s * lag, 1 feel that tbe probable growth of Lee Vegan, with thn eonesduent need of additional water supply, justifies tbe asking of e careful surrey corering possible sources of additional supply, incuatigution as to use now being weds of tbe available supply, tbe possibilities of obtaining greater efficiency In tbis use by increasing storage capacity, and in fast a full analysis of the conditions wbieb would sake it possible to program a plan of dsralopacnt that would take care of any change in conditions wblob might occur, ¥o tbio end, and in order that tbe job nay be dona thoroughly but at a coat, I will arrange for Mr, Greens to aaka such a surrey, in collaboration with Mr, Bracken, and when tbis surrey ban bean completed, will bars tbe report and Mr, Greene's recommendations analysed and eritielsad by Mr, Mel son Taylor, who wads a prerious report on the Las Vegea water supply, Mr, Greene sill eomenee this job issued!etely after September let. h , Reinhardt. cc - Mr, B, B. Prater Mr, 1. B* Bracken Mr. B. 0. Greene Mr. Strong