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Sly* Larsont #3 September 10, 1038 summer months' the Lac Wage* Crook Is entirely dry -Midi we have boon hard pit to it to secure sufficient water to. supply the demand*' of the City# £m h of the Weir measurement a shown shore agree with our record a -except the estimated production of the open spring-* -According* to our records the maximum production from this particular eource m® 149,798*000 gallon© per year based on aototal Weir Measurements taken by General Water Service foreman Anderson June 18* 1938* of 885 gallons per minute# Being, this figure of 149,798,000 gallons per ; year as the production of the Open Spring instead'of the figure shown in the report would in turn reduce the amount of w®ter reported as diverted to-the ranch to 788,739,000 gallons, which is Isas than the amount used , by the City,-and is mors'nearly correct. The reason I mention this matter .at the present time is because a survey of the underground water available in Las Togas valley.is now being conducted,, and it Is-desirable that our reports reflect that the major part of ©ur wafer production is being put to the. rao-t beneficial use# As a matter.-of Information can you advise how this estimated figure m a arrived at. In this connection Mr, Toland revests, that I arrange - with you to furnish'this office with' Information. similar to this above for compilation/of the annual report each year, and I sill vary 'much appreciate it if you will forward measurement®: similar to the above as soon ar possible after the- ole®# o f each year. Wary truly yours. floe^Preeident. oc - Mr. Frank Strong