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 988 SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS. SESS. II. Cx. 848 . 1930 . of rubber boots and protective apparel, and for each and every purpose connected therewith, $441,000. of war7notffectd ary Nothi ng herei n shall be const rued as a ffecting the sup erintend ence and control of the Secretary of War over the Washington Aqueduct, its rights, appurtenances, and fixtures connected with the same and over appropriations and expenditures therefor as now provided by law. Revenue, inspection, For revenue and inspection and distribution branches : For and dis ributiou branches. personal services, $177,440. Ope ration expen ses. For maintenance of the water department distri bution system, including pumping stations and machinery, water mains, valves, fire and public hydrants, and all buildings and accessories, and the purchase and maintenance of motor trucks, not to exceed $3,840 for purchase and exchange of six, and not to exceed $2,800 for purchase of four, motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles, purchase of fuel, oils, waste, and other materials, and the employment of all labor necessary for the proper execution of this work ; and for contingent expenses, including books, blanks, stationery, printing and binding not to exceed $2,000, postage, damages, purchase of technical reference books, and periodicals, not to exceed $7 5, and o ther nec essary i tems, $7,500 ; in all for maintenance, $345,500, of Water waste survey which $40,000 shall be available for a survey of water waste in the distribution system, including personal services. Distribution ex. pen ses. For extension of the water department distribution system, laying of such service mains as may be necessary under the assessment sy stem, $2 85,000, t o be imm ediately availab le. Met ers in r esidence s, et c. For installing and repairing water meters on services to private residences and business places as may not be required to install meters under existing regulations, as may be directed by the commissioners ; said meters at all times to remain the property of the District of Columbia, $95,000. Hydrants. For installing fire and public hydrants, $25,000. Re plac ing old mai ns. For replacement of old mains and divide valves in various loca- tions, on account of inadequate size and bad condition of pipe on account of age, and laying mains in advance of pavement, $100,000, to be imme diately a vailable. Ne wHa mps hire Av e- For lowering one thousand nine hundred feet of forty-eight inch nue. water main in New Hempshire Avenue from M Street to Dupont Circle, exclusive of cost of any resurfacing, $20,000, to be imme- Now mains aut ho r- diately available. ized. For three thousand three hundred feet of forty-eight inch water main in Bryant Street, from Bryant Street pumping station to Sixth Street, north in Sixth Street to Fairmont Street, and west in Fairmont Street to Georgia Avenue northwest, $110,000. For purchase and installation of one twenty-million gallon pump at the Bryant Street pumping station, including economizer and generator, $92,000. The appropriation of $105,000 contained in the District of Columbia Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1930 for three thou- san d four h undred an d fifty feet of thirty-s ix inch m ain in M Street northwest, from Eleventh Street to New Jersey Avenue, is hereby reappropriated and made immediately available for three thousand eight hundred and fifty feet of thirty-six inch main in Eleventh Street northwest, from Florida Avenue to Kenyon Street, and west Water rat es. in Kenyon Street to Thirteenth Street northwest. Effective, Jul y i, The following schedule of water rents in the District of Columbia 1930. shall be fixed by the commissioners of said District, to be effective on and after July 1, 1930 :

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