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Measurements of water available and consumed in Las Vegas; Per capita water consumption in Fallon, Winnemucca, and Lovelock, circa 1934
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Measurements of water available and consumed in Las Vegas; Per capita water consumption in Fallon, Winnemucca, and Lovelock, circa 1934 |
| Description | Flow measurements of the Las Vegas Big Spring and Little Spring and well in July 1931 and July 1934. Measurements of reservoir and settling basin on July 17, 1934 and July 19, 1934, before and after passing of city ordinance to reduce water waste. Estimated consumption by refrigeration systems. Estimated per capita water consumption in Las Vegas, Fallon, Winnemucca, and Lovelock. |
| Source | Box 13 Folder W23-3-5 Water Supply Drilling Wells for Wells 7 & 8 Union Pacific Railroad Manuscript Collection |
| Date | 1931; 1932; 1933; 1934 |
| Coverage | Las Vegas; Fallon; Winnemucca; Lovelock; Clark; Churchill; Humboldt; Pershing; Nevada; United States; |
| Subject | Water-supply--Analysis; Water-supply--Sources; Water--Waste; Water--Prices; Water--Measurement; Water--Cooling; Water use; Water levels; Water consumption--Rates; Water conservation; Demography; Settling basins; Reservoirs; Wells; Municipal water supply; cities & towns; Central-local government relations--Decision making; Air conditioning; Springs; Nevada--Las Vegas; Nevada--Fallon; Nevada--Winnemucca; Nevada--Lovelock; Statistics; |
| Type | Text |
| Language | eng |
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| Format | application/pdf 1. 8.10 x 10.47 inches; 2. 8.10 x 5.34 inches |
| Publisher | University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Libraries |
| Identifier | http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/hln,706 |
