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Lighthouse Inspection Reports Database

New Dungeness Light Station

Water

From roof of Keeper's dwelling. Stored in brick cisterns

good

ample all year round

not liable

Cisterns are emptied once in 2 years & washed out clean.

3 brick cisterns, cap'y 17, 835 gals placed near lighthouse, 2 on N side (9' dia x 7' 6" & 6' dia x 7' 6" deep), 1 on W side (17' dia. x 7' 6" deep).

Made of brick laid in cement mortar & inside plastered with cement mortar. Tops of cisterns have wooden coverings.

From cisterns via pump

about 20' from dwelling

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