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Las Vegas, Nevada - water facilities additions, replacements and renewals maintenance (1 of 2)
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Los Angeles - November 12, 19**1. :Airmail: Mr* f, M. Jeffers1 Hr* I. R. Praters Mr* Jeffers* J-l^h with respect to propoeed budget lti« for chlorination facilities at Laa Vegas, and other oar* respondenoe In connection with budget itasi for additional water faollltlee at that point* The undersigned, secompanied by hr* Bracken, made an inapeation on the ground November 7th a« to physical aonditlone and secured what information we could as to possibility of in* creased demand upon our water facilities during the next year. On November 10th we conferred with engineers for the manufaotur ers of chlorinating devices and pumping equipment, as result of ifcioh we submit the following joint recommendation: Include in 19^2 Budget the following items of expenditures for Railroad Company: 1. To recover some 300,000 to **00,000 QFB of water from Kiddle Spring, which water ie now contaminated by vegetable organism and flowing in open dltoh to the Lae Vegas Ranch; install a bailees A Tieman "Equleoale Visual Vacuum with assemblies to provide a seml-automatie starting and stop oper~ ation, which will bo connected into the present pump starting panel eo that chlorinetor operation will be synchronised ? I ' W.H.J. NOV 14 1941 <1)