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<br />~YBELL--Cont1nued <br /> <br />~.-_Wells, ~O to 190 feet deep tapping <br />the alluvium of the Yampa River and <br />the Browns Park formation. <br /> <br />Remarks.--No plans for establishing a com- <br />munity water-supply system. <br /> <br />* * * * * * * * * *** * * * * * * * * * * <br /> <br />MEAD <br />(Weld County) <br /> <br />Population.--192. <br /> <br />Information from.--R. A. Clark, Postmaster: <br />Mrs. Hester Markham, Town Clerk: H. O. <br />Potts, water Maintenance man: R. W. <br />Markham, Mayor, April 20, 1960. <br /> <br />OWnership.--Munic1pal. <br /> <br />Population served..-200 (est.) from 64 <br />service connections. <br /> <br />30urce.--Big Thompson River (via supply <br />ditch), municipal intake on ditch l! <br />miles west of town. <br /> <br />Treatment.--Filtration and chlorination. <br /> <br />3toraqe.--Untreated water: <br />ft). Treated water: <br /> <br />26 mg (80 acre- <br />None. <br /> <br />Deliveries.--No figures available. <br /> <br />Pressure.--Range, 10 to 45 psi. <br /> <br />Remarks.--Source adequate for a moderate <br />increase in rate of use. The town <br />has rights in the Colorado-Big <br />Thompson Project averaging 27 mg (83 <br />acre-ft) per year. See analY3es. <br /> <br />* * * * * * * * * *** * * * * * * * * * * * <br /> <br />MEEKER <br />(Rio Blanco County) <br /> <br />Population.--l,655. <br /> <br />Information from.--K. W. Metzger, Water <br />3uperintendent; June 11, 19GO. <br /> <br />Ownership.--Municipal. <br /> <br />Population served.--l, 700 (est.) from 550 <br />service connections (100 percent <br />metered) . <br /> <br />Source.--'ffhite River, one intake 6~ miles <br />southeast of corporate limits and one <br />intake within the corporate limits. <br /> <br />Treatment.--November to April: Chlorinatio <br />May to october: Coagulation, filtra- <br />tion, and chlorination. Capacity, <br />1. 7 mgd. <br /> <br />storaqe.--Untreated water: None. Treated <br />waterz Elevated, 0.5 mg. <br /> <br />Deliveries.--1959 (partially est.): Maxi- <br />mum, 1.5 mgd; average, 0.27 mgd; aver- <br />age per capita, 160 gpd. <br /> <br /> MEEKBR--Continued <br /> Averages. in millions of gallons <br /> per day. 1959. <br />Jan. 0,10 Apr. 0.30 July 0.62 Oct. 0.20 <br />Feb. ,10 May .41 Aug. .18 Nov. .10 <br />Mar. ,10 June .78 sep. .2.~ Dec. .10 <br /> <br /> <br />Pressure.--Range, 30 to 80 psi. <br /> <br />Remarks.--Source adequate for a moderate <br />increase in rate of use. <br /> <br />* * * * * * * * * *** * * * * * * * * * * * <br /> <br />MERINO <br />(Logan county) <br /> <br />POPulation.--268. <br /> <br />Information from.--G. M Junk, Mayor. April <br />28, 1960. <br /> <br />Ownership.--Municipal. <br /> <br />Population served.--270 (est.) from 135 <br />service connections. <br /> <br />Source.--Well, within the corporate limits, <br />tapping the alluvium of the 30uth <br />Platte River; capacity, 0.40 rngd. <br /> <br />Treatment.--None. <br /> <br />3toraQe.--Elevated, 35,000 gal. <br /> <br />Deliveries.--No figures available. <br /> <br />Pressure.--Average, 30 psi. <br /> <br />Remarks.--See analyses. <br /> <br />* * * * * * * * * *** * * * * * * * * * * * <br /> <br />MESA <br />(Mesa County) <br /> <br />Population.--120 (est.). <br /> <br />Information from.--Frank Geiger, Stockholder, <br />and Caretaker, June 9, 1960. <br /> <br />OWnership.--Mesa Water Works Company. <br /> <br />Population served.--l20 (est,) from 15 <br />service connections. <br /> <br />~.--Ute Spring, ~ mile souto of town. <br /> <br />Treatment.--Chlorinat!on. <br /> <br />Storaqe.--Untreated water: 9,600 gal. <br />Treated water: None. <br /> <br />Deliveries.--No figures available. <br /> <br />76 <br />