Twenty-First Annual Report of the Board of Water Commissioners to the City Council


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Excerpt from Twenty-First Annual Report of the Board of Water Commissioners to the City Council: Together With the Reports of the Registrar and Superintendent for the Year 1894 The large increase in 1892 and 1893 was attributed, in great measure, to the introduction of J abish brook water, and the consequent improvement in the quality of the supply, while the smaller gain of the past year is accounted for, in part, by the fact that the total bills committed for collection have increased much less than formerly, and owing to the financial depression in general business a larger amount of bills than usual remain uncollected. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.






















Twenty-Sixth Annual Report of the Board of Water Commissioners to the City Council


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Excerpt from Twenty-Sixth Annual Report of the Board of Water Commissioners to the City Council: Together With the Reports of the Registrar and Superintendent for the Year 1899 Engineering (mapping, Damages (from broken mains, accidents, 1 Pumping station, Chapin pond (operating and care and repairs), Pumping station, Five Mile pond (operating and care and repairs), Examination of Ludlow reservoir bottom, Lowering Ludlow main No. 2 in Cm street (account of change in street grade), Distribution mains renewals, 1 097 72 Total, The expense for renewing old distribution mains will be seen to have been much less than during the preceding year, while an unusual expenditure of for pumping a large quantity of water from Chapin pond and Five Mile pond was necessitated in consequence of the emptying of the Ludlow reservoir and the ensuing severe drouth. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.