39-02 R - Approving Town's Water Supplyr �,
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On this the 15th duy of Pebruary, 1909, the 3oard of
Commissioners of the 'aoi�n of Prosper convened ii, spocial session
and aj,onz other business transacted :res the introduc-ion and
-q.ss ge of tLe follolrir,? resol l.tion b.-unani:!oas vo�e of a.11 c,en-
bars of the Board present, a quorum being present.
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the iioi;n of Prosper has arranged for t_;e pure:use
of the existing waterworks syster., now privately owned and serving
the _'own of Prosl7er, and
bacterial and che!:,icr.l analyses have been ;:lade
on the water from tLe well supplyins suid water,:orks systeci, rnd
the large mejority of the bacterial analyses
zho:.cd the water to be "Good - "a conta,ainetion", but a few of.
the sa:.21es shorted t..e rater to be Hied - Contat.inated", and
t:,e eLe:uical analysis of ti-e water showed the
total solids to be 1621 p.p.m., chlorides 326 p.p.m., snd sul-
phates 331 ?.p.,;:., cu:d flouridcs 1.5 p.p.:.!., and
'.;fi.RE:_3, the "own of Brosoer :;as been using this +ater
sup-,.ly for ,ieny years, and
7=: 3, this well is t:_e only uvuil-ble source of water
su_o_1y for tie `-o�.n, and the else!ic.>1 cu:,lity could net be
irr;roved by t::e driliin" of a new well, inus.r-uch as ti_e sane
water sand e;oald have to be utilized, and
there is no record of any sicicaess Pro,_ con-
ta.._incvion from this hell, end
ti-e citizens of Pros.,cr are satisfied i7i "th this
cater supply.
by the 3oa2d of Oo!aaisuionc-,s
of t:.e To•:,! of :ros)er, 'Exas,
1. `_'hut it is the desire of t:":e 'Pozen of Pros -par, 'exas,
to continue usin-� the water '.ell whicli is r.o:- and hta beo, for
r-c,.y years IL-0d�urce of water su_)nly for t:le 'loran of Prosper.
2, but the down of Pros�)er will rs:ce necess,ry arran--e-
rerts for disinf"ctio,% of the water supply by chlorination if
tie bacterial queliby of t:.e water ,-u'ses such disin.cction hccessury.
3. :!a.t t.;e citizens and rater cons,u::Crs of t;,e 7o-..n of
ILWz;roe-�cr, ..axes, be infor,,!ed of ti-e excess in the total solids,
in chlorides and In the sulnhatas in said water sup?ly.
a. n_t t,.e citizens and water consumers of tl_e ho°i.of
pros?sr, be inforned of t..e flourine content of t:,e :later and of the
rvethods reco:.:rlended for reduc ink t'ac a- ount of flourine b;; indivi-
dual consul:-rs, by needs of distil"iction or bg filtratici:, through
appropriate medic.
-_ - :r�D this 1y �-_ duy of L'ebrne ry, 19'9.
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