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Application for permit to use Las Vegas streets and alleys for water mains and pipe lines, November 1929

Date
1929-11
Description

Original application by the Las Vegas Land and Water Company submitted to the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas for permit to use the city streets and alleys for water mains and pipe lines. Date on cover is November 11, 1929. Signed and dated by F. H. Knickerbocker, vice president of the Las Vegas Land and Water Company on November 23, 1929.

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Map showing estimated average recharge to and discharge from ground-water reservoirs by basins, and hydraulic potential in Clark and Nye counties, Nevada, 1963

Date
1963
Description
'T.E. Eakin, S.L. Schoff, and P. Cohen, 1963.' 'Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey, TEI-833.' 'Prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.' Scale 1:500,000 (W 117°30´--W 115°00´/N 38°30´--N 36°30´). Originally published as figure 2 in Regional hydrology of a part of southern Nevada : a reconnaissance / by Thomas E. Eakin, Stuart L. Schoff, and Philip Cohen, published by the U.S. Geological Survey in 1963 as number 833 of the Trace elements investigation report.

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Letter from the Las Vegas Land and Water Company (Las Vegas), March 30, 1940

Date
1940-03-30
Description

Circular letter from the Las Vegas Land and Water Company endorsing City Ordinance No. 247

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Clark County 208 Water Quality Management Plan Records

Identifier
MS-00985
Abstract

The Clark County 208 Water Quality Management Plan Records contain reports produced by consultants and agencies for the Clark County Board of County Commissioners to create the Clark County, Nevada 208 Water Quality Management Plan (1960-1990). The collection also includes amendments and studies about the implementation of the plan.

Archival Collection

Memo from Edward C. Renwick to E. E. Bennett about the Las Vegas Land and Water Company being required to augment its water supply, 1952

Date
1952
Description

Discussion of the relevant legal issues and court decisions relating to the question of whether the railroad could be forced to increase water production

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Letter from Las Vegas Land and Water Company (Las Vegas) to Mr. Rex N. Moss (Las Vegas), October 23, 1952

Date
1952-10-23
Description

Letter regarding the installation of new water lines for a new subdivision in Las Vegas.

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Water: Ground and Well Water Planning and Development Review, information and policy requests, and receipts from the Las Vegas Valley Water District, 1960-1973

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Fred Houghton Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00204
Collection Name: Fred Houghton Papers
Box/Folder: Box 04

Archival Component

Southern Nevada Water Authority files: state water plan, water usage report, annual financial report, groundwater development project, 1999 to 2014

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Bob Coffin Political Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01054
Collection Name: Bob Coffin Political Papers
Box/Folder: Box 053

Archival Component

Photograph of people water skiing, Lake Mead, late 1940s

Date
1945 to 1949
Description
Several unidentified individuals water ski in Lake Mead.

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Las Vegas Valley Water District Water Well Construction and Aquifer Testing, Las Vegas Water District Department of Research, 1991 April 16

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
David Donovan Collection on Hydrology and Geology
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00813
Collection Name: David Donovan Collection on Hydrology and Geology
Box/Folder: Box 39

Archival Component