Water

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Lighthouse Inspection Reports Database

Cape Flattery Light Station - 1910

Water

Rain water collected from roofs & shallow well.

Good. Water in well unfit for other than boiler use.

ample

Brick filter walls are placed in cisterns.

2 cisterns N of tower, 6000 gal.; tank SE of frame dwelling, 15,000 gal; cistern N of FS building, 31,000 gal; tank N of FS bldg, 6,000 gal.

Cisterns of brick; tanks of redwood.

Well in low swale & collects seepage of surface. 6.5' deep

lined with brick laid without mortar.

Force pump to Fog Signal cistern

About 500' from tower dwell; 600' from cistern at Fog Signal.

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