Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | Letter from A. M. Folger to L. A. Barnes (Omaha), October 19, 1949 |
Creator | Folger, Al M.; |
Description | Letter from Folger comparing Lake Mead recharge rate estimate to water usage in the Las Vegas Valley. State Engineer compiled data showing that residents were using far more water than the recharge rate. The water company was only responsible for 11 of the 400 wells in the valley. 1 out of 2 attachments not found. |
Source | Box 13 Folder W23-1-C Water Conservation - Supply from Lake Mead Union Pacific Railroad Manuscript Collection |
Date | 1949-10-19 |
Coverage | Mead, Lake; Las Vegas Valley; Las Vegas; Clark; Nevada; United States; |
Subject | Water-supply--Analysis; Water-supply--Statistics; Water use; Water withdrawals; |
Type | Text; |
Language | eng |
Relation | http://digital.library.unlv.edu/u?/LV_Maps,708 |
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Format | application/pdf 7.89 x 10.38 inches |
Publisher | University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Libraries |
Identifier | http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/hln,749 |