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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1969

Page

6

Walter District Opens New Reservoir and Pumping Station

Las Vegas Valley Water District invites the public to an August 14 open house at the Thomas A Campbell pumping station and Flamingo Road reservoir. The facility cost over three million dollars, holds 104 million gallons, and includes 13 gas engines with telemetered control from the district headquarters.

Walter District New Reservoir Campbell Flamingo Road Sierra Construction Corp Las Vegas Waukesha Southwestern, Inc

Pioneer Thomas Campbell Honored With New Las Vegas Water Facility

The Las Vegas Valley Water District dedicates a Flamingo Road pumping station and reservoir named for pioneer Thomas A. Campbell who helped establish the district and served on its first board. Campbell aided water supply development after 1905 as Las Vegas grew, with local leaders forming a district to manage water independent of Union Pacific. The page lists supporting companies and suppliers involved in the project.

Pat Head Lake Mead Nevada Campbell Lake Thomas A. Campbell Las Vegas John Bunch Harry E. Miller E. Underhill Spencer Butterfield James Cashman, Sr Victor Sturduff San Pedro Los Angeles and Salt Lake The Union Pacific

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Art Force Water District American Water Works Association Paul Zimmerman Alex Dalton R. C. Johnson Associates William Blackmer Montgomery Engineers Total Energy West Charleston M. K. Nauman Southwest Gas Corporation Lamb Boulevard Thomas Campbell Sidiary Company Las Vegas Land and Water Company Standard Wholesale Supply Co. Pipe and Fittings Waukesha Southwestern Hlystone Equipment Co J. A. Tiberti Co Hersey-Sparling Meter Co H. J. Lorenz Co., Inc Stocks Mill & Supply Co Bovee & Crail Construction Co. Mechanical Bonberg- Whitney Electric, Inc Paul M. Zimmerman Louis Pico, Sr Larry A. Farnsworth Roger Kk. Hall Director Jack Doyle, Sr Jack Hammes Roy Powell Ivan P
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