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Pacific
States |
Utah | Logan |
Logan was incorporated in 1866.
The city constructed water works that began service in August, 1879.
In 1915 a 5-mile long wood stage pipe from the Dewitt Spring was installed, with diameters ranging from 16 to 24 inches.
Water is supplied by the City of Logan.
References
1882 Logan,
Engineering News, 9:75 (March 4,
1882)
1882 Logan from "The Water-Supply of Certain Cities and Towns of the United States," by Walter G. Elliot, C. E., Ph. D.
1888 "Logan," from Manual of American Water Works, Volume 1.
1890 "Logan," from Manual of American Water Works, Volume 2.
1891 "Logan," from Manual of American Water Works, Volume 3.
1897 "Logan," from Manual of American Water Works, Volume 4.
1949-1964 Papers Concerning Logan Water Works, by Dean F. Peterson and Alvin A. Bishop
2006 The
Diaries of Charles Ora Card: The Utah Years, 1871-1886, by
Charles Ora Card
Page 135: The water was turned into the water pipes of Logan Water
Works today.
Bishop
and Peterson Professional Engineers papers, 1948-1972
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