f the proper areas. For iQstancat,the first swer outfall plaoed on the jsland was one leading out of the Able tent area. o. In ●ddition, informal cooperation from the oontraotorwas forthcomingsubst~tially whenever it was asked. d. It is estimated that 2W of the total work on the entire overall project was done ~ the contractor,and that 5@ of the WOrk requiring skills was done by him personnel. 8. Water Supply a. The question of water supply at Kwajalein is of such engineer \ interest as to justi$ a paragraph for iteelf. b. At the start of aonstruation,water was supplied to the ATC end of the island in two kinds, fresh and brackish. The frek water is distilled by Navy and delivered by tank truck. Them are no fresh water systems exoept for one or two eases where one storage tank serves several buildings. Construction,so far as frenh waterwns ooncemed, consisted of tanks plaoed at the various structures and fresh water lines leading from than to water aoolera and taps. It presented no particular problem. . o. Brackish water was quite another matter. The ATC system oonsisted of three wells, one of whioh had been abandoned; a 4“ main along the through road; an,elevated tank near the NCO Club$ and a 4S0,000 gallon tank at the extreme end of the line and end of tho island. The line itself WM in bad oondition and the p~ps at the two wells, whiah were in use, were both improvised setups of very unreliable perfonnanoe. The whole resulted in frequent interruptionsto service* Seotion XVI-A 17