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Las "Vegas Review Journal-Octo'ber 20, 1949 //f ii I t <Co ty\-m i M | j k «i r Water Wastage Survey Planned - A complete survey of all wa­ter using equipment in Las Ve-gas will be launched shortly^ to determine whether or not exist­ing anti-waste ordinances are being complied with. The survey will be- conducted by the Las Vegas Land and Wa­ter company in conjunction with the city as was agreed to at the recent conference here between representatives of . the water company, the city, public serv­ice commission and water dis­trict. ? Officials of the water company are convinced that with proper conservation of the water sup­ply, the underground reservoir will serve the community for at least three more years. I The survey is designed to cat­alogue all water uses in the city, particularly coolers and refrig­eration, to determine whether or not the water is being recap­tured and used again or run di­rectly into the seWer, contrary to the city ordinances. ffttm (A C s e i J c* ii>n4 i bf. ? 0 ] \ o p I m g -t /