. The future water supply of San Francisco; a report to the Honorable the secretary of the interior and the Advisory board of engineers of the United States army . gecombined filtration and storage facilities of theSpring Valley Water Companys Alameda andPeninsular Division. This report furthermore shows that by thedevelopment of the companys artesian andother properties around the southerly portion ofSan Francisco Bay, the large suburban boroughsof Greater San Francisco can easily be fur-nished with a supply of 50 million gallonsper day, which will comfortably take careof 500,000 additional i
. The future water supply of San Francisco; a report to the Honorable the secretary of the interior and the Advisory board of engineers of the United States army . gecombined filtration and storage facilities of theSpring Valley Water Companys Alameda andPeninsular Division. This report furthermore shows that by thedevelopment of the companys artesian andother properties around the southerly portion ofSan Francisco Bay, the large suburban boroughsof Greater San Francisco can easily be fur-nished with a supply of 50 million gallonsper day, which will comfortably take careof 500,000 additional inhabitants in that regionalone. The main feature pervading the entire re-port of May 1, 1912, and one which cannot betoo strongly emphasized, is the Unit idea ofcombining the subdivisions of the companysworks into one closely connected and interloclcedsystem, by which not only the greatest degreeof water conservation will be effected, but alsothat one division can assist the other by eitherfurnishing it with water or storing its surpluswaters, thereby reducing waste to a minimum. Respectfully, H. SCHUSSLER, Consulting Engineer of SpringValley Water PILARCITOS SIDE PLUME. In this beautiful region the Spring Valley Water Works began its first operations in the early sixties of the last century. 88 -4, I f
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