The Ranch, Lakewood, NM

Tuesday, March 13, 2012 The Ranch, Lakewood, New Mexico 37 degrees and mostly sunny to 84 degrees and sunny.

Mens coffee and a water committee meeting. Water committee is steering the water hose connection or water bib change project. Here in the desert there is always discussion about the quantity of water used. Here at the ranch we talk in gallons per rig although there is water used in the ranch house and the laundry.

New Water Bib installed

Thirty percent of the well water pumped goes directly to the waste water pond as a by-product of the reverse osmosis water filtering system. We are running in the mid fifty gallons per rig as we are opening and closing the system changing the water bibs at lots. This project is moving forward with sixty lots complete.

Carlsbad, NM for voter registration today. Almost a non-event, as I was concerned with our drivers licences are Florida but presenting a couple of letters mailed to our address and proof of citicinship no problem registeration to vote.

Two fausets at each lot, one for the rig and one for a fire hose

The cap at ground level is access to the under ground shutoff valve. You can also see the green electric entension cord for the heet tape.