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<br />~-,-, <br /> <br />:. <br /> <br />o <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />-. <br /> <br />\ <br /> <br />2073 <br /> <br />(Gonor~l ~oscription) <br /> <br />in tl10 Canon City and penroso ~ro~s. Linostono, doloo1to, olabastor. <br />and terrazzo are quarried, and conl is nined in tho vicinity. Prin- <br />cipal industrios includo a largo olcctric plant of tho Southern <br />Colorado P~lor Co',~any, tho Dia~ond Firo Brick Co~pany, a felaspur <br />,ull. an~ a zinc sDolter. Tho population of Canon City incroasod <br />gradually sinco 1880 oxcopt for a docroaso of 611 porsons during tho <br />1910 to 1920 c'.ccado. 111 1%0 tho populc.tion wns 6,690. <br /> <br />The futuro population shown in to.bles 4 and. 5 is anticipatod to <br />be diroctly relatod to un industrial expansion, increasod farning <br />acti vi ty in nearby areas, lUld norDol growtho It is anticipa tod tho. t <br />with tho L'litial Dovolop'.Xlnt, 101,7 o1llion gallons (312 aore-foet) <br />lUlnually would bo roquired in addition to the pro sent supply to neet <br />futuro l1eods. Prosent consunptiol1 anounts to cbout 236 gcllons For <br />capita pOI' day. Largo quantities of wator aro used for irrigation of <br />lnTIns nnd gardons. Conswc~tion by nonths in porcent of annual oon_ <br />sunption is shown 001 CI'I: <br /> <br />Yenrly c onsUI:lption in ~crccnt by r:6~ths <br />January 6.7 !.lay 9.0 Soptc;~bcr 9.3 <br />Fobru::cry 6.1 June 10.8 Octobe:, 8=-1 ' <br /> __0__ <br />Fn.reh 7.2 July 11.7 Hovo !"1bor ~6i2 <br />,..pril 7.8 l~ubli.s t 10.8 DccQj.'!bcr -6.3 <br /> <br />Juno, July, an(~ 1.ugust aro tho lax go irr igc. tion ~ono.lY;' nonths. Futuro <br />nonthly do,Jands axe oxpooted to foll~l tho past rates. <br /> <br />Floronco <br /> <br />Existing faoilities' <br /> <br />Tho wator supply for tho city of Floronco'is obtained froil New- <br />lal~, uanernl, and h~obe croeks, and. froo Tucker Springs. Water is <br />oolloctod o.ne'. stored in three roservoirs having ,a. toto.l oa.pacity of 80 <br />o1llion gallons. The wo.ter is purifiod by o.ero.tion and filtration. <br />Capacity of the rapid sand filters is l,o1llion gallons Por day. Con- <br />sunption avora.(';os 192 nillion gallons por yoo.r. Tho a.'lcrago hArdness <br />is 2 grains per g~llon (34 parts por o1llion). <br /> <br />16 <br />