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<br />--. -- <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />---.". <br /> <br />..,.-,....,~.-~ <br />~U, j <br /> <br />, (GQner,111cle,scr,ip,tion), <br /> <br />Two or.lorgency stan(~-by wolls in the w.lley alluviun furnish wutor <br />with about 14 Grains per ~allon (239 parts per Pillion) hardness. <br />Wator fron theso wolls is ohlori~ted before ontoring tho nuins. Thoso <br />e,.1Drboncy Vlells wore used durint; tho drought period OIhon the othor <br />sources of supply woro nostly dry. <br /> <br />;nticipato(~ noeds <br /> <br />Tho pOImlation of Florenco has C:ooreo.sed since 1900, '.Iith tho ex" <br />coption of a slight incroase of 159 ~orse~s be~loon 1930 o.nC: 19~0. The <br />1910 pepulo.tion was 2,632. No siUble fo.otor is oxpected to contributo <br />approcio.bly to :m incroo.se in population. The nor!:JO.l browth will <br />prebably adel about 800 persons by 1985. <br /> <br />j.C:oquato vlllter supplios nro available for futuro donestio and irri. <br />Gution uses" No 1arco in(~ustrial c.ovolo:jn6nt is .::.:nticiL.c..t.ocl, an~ futuro <br />r1Dnthly ueno.ne.s are expeetoc'. to foIl OVI tho jJrosont rc.tos. <br /> <br />~~sonburg <br /> <br />Existing fuoilities <br /> <br />Cuohuras Creek abovo, La Veta supplies !:lUrucipul ,'m ter to the oi ty <br />of ~o.lsenburg. Tho water is oo~-eyocl by a 16-inoh pipolino to a <br />oolloctinc; roservoir, Huajatolla Lo.1:e, which has a oapaoity of 90 <br />Dillion Gallons. Fron horo it is oarriod about 12 r.ules by a 12~ and <br />14-ineh pipelino to the distribution reservoir, City Rosorvoir, whioh <br />has a capaoity of 130 :oillion Gallons. Theso roservoir oapacities are <br />ino.doquo.to to '-'Cet curront dODunds. <br /> <br />At prosent the filtration plant is also ino.dequate. Tho desiGned <br />co.pacity of the fil tors in uso is 2 ,',ullion ~::.llons per day, "Ihoreas <br />the averaGe daily cens~'Ption durinG the sunner ~nths is 3 Dillion <br />gallons. ;,voraGo yearly consuuption is 598.4 Dillion Gallons. YVater <br />is storilized by chlorination. Tho OIater is oloar mId palatablo with <br />an uveraGo har'cnoss of about 9 grains por gallon (155 parts per Dillion). <br /> <br />On NovoLlber 17, 19.~5, tho oi ty passod un ordinunce for tho issuanoo <br />of $50,000 in nOGotiablo bonds for tho purposo of enlarGing and i:~rov- <br />inc tho watenlorks syston. Tl1oso funds nro to bo used for tho purchaso <br /> <br />17 <br />