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Lighthouse Inspection Reports Database

Point Sur Light Station - 1907

Water

by pumping from well in flat.

good; has slight mineral taste & creamy appearance

sufficient

not liable to be injured

No provision has been made for filtering water; it is carried by wrought iron pipes from roof of assts' dwelling to covered wooden tank.

Cistern near dwellings 100,000 gal.; Tank near dwellings 18,000 gal; Tank at Fog Signal house, 10,000 gal.

Cisterns - brick; tanks - wood

plank lined, 6' deep

rectangular, 7' wide & 20' long.

lined with plank 2" thick

steam pump; water pumped to height of 400'.

About 1000' in direct line & 1/2 mile around by road.

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