THE CUBA RE VI E W 



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PUBLIC SANITARY WORK. 



Statement of all Works of a Sanitary Character Which Have Been Completed by 



the Department of Public Works Since the Beginning of the Provisional 



Administration of the United States. 



Province of Pinar del Rio. 



Aqueduct of Pinar del Rio. — Cost, 

 $134,432.12. 



Province of Havana. 



Aqueduct at Guanabacoa. — Cost, $250,- 

 000.00. 



Water supply to the village on the 

 beach at Marianao.— Cost, $17,987.04 

 Aqueduct of San Nicolas. — Cost, $1,600. 



Water supply to Camp Columbia. — 

 Cost, $74,574.41. 



Repairs to the streets of Casa Blanca. 

 —Cost, $3,440. 



Province of Matanzas. 



Drainage of the La Furnia Lagoon 

 at Colon. Cost, $4,718.30. _ 



Canalization of the Cochino Creek at 

 Colon. Cost, $9,254.58. 



Province of Santa Clara. 



Aqueduct of Trinidad. Cost, $3,593.64. 

 Province of Camaguey. 



Drainage work in the town of ]\Ioron. 

 Cost, $12,000. 



Province of Oriente, 



Aqueduct of Santiago de Cuba. Cost, 

 $425,023.88. 



Aqueduct of El Morro. Cost, $13,- 

 696.88. 



Paving at Santiago de Cuba. Cost, 

 $37,932.18. 



Works Nearing Completion. 



Among the works of a sanitary char- 

 acter which are now nearing completion, 

 are being constructed, or will be begun 

 about January 1, 1909, are the follow- 

 ing: 



Province of Pinar del Rio. 



Repairs to the aqueduct of Consola- 

 cion del Sur. Probable cost, $2,041.75. 



Repairs to the aqueduct of Mariel. 

 Cost, $6,377.28. 



Province of Havana. 



Sewer system, paving and aqueduct 

 betterment of the City of Havana. Cost, 

 $14,500,000, which will be paid in part 

 by the City of Havana and a sum equal 

 to 10% of the gross receipts of the 

 Havana Custom House contributed by 

 the State government. 



Water supply for New Paz. Cost, 

 $2,300. 



Water supply at Palos. Cost, $2,300. 

 Water supply for Vegas. Cost, $400. 



Province of Matanzas. 



Aqueduct at Limonar. Cost, $8,000. 



Prevention of inundations at Vieja 

 Bermeja. Cost, $11,250. 



Repairs of streets and parks at Car- 

 denas and construction of cess pools. 

 Cost, $18,896. 



Province of Santa Clara. 



Aqueduct and sewerage of Cienfuegos. 

 Cost, $2,500,000. 



Prevention of inundations at Santa 

 Clara. Cost, $66,000. This work in- 

 cludes the construction of a dyke to 

 divert the flood waters of the Sagua 

 river and prevent the inundation of the 

 town of Sagua. 



Province of Camaguey. 



Aqueduct of Camaguey. Cost, $800,- 

 000. Work well under way. 



Afiueduct of Ciego de Avila. Cost, 

 $30,000. 



Province of Oriente. 



Aqueduct of Gibara. Cost! $100,000. 



Repairs of streets in Manzanillo. Cost, 

 $11,000. 



The following is a list of works which 

 will be carried out as soon as funds are 

 available, before February, 1909, and 

 which will form a program of works 

 urgently needed. 



Drilling of wells for aqueduct of 

 Colon, Matanzas. 



Aqueduct of Santa Clara, Santa Clara. 



Aqueduct of Trinidad, Santa Clara. 



Aqueduct of Camajuani, Santa Clara. 



Repairs to streets of Placetas, Santa 

 Clara. 



Aqueduct of Nuevitas, Camaguey. 



Aqueduct of Songo, Oriente. 



Aqueduct of Manzanillo, Oriente. 



Aqueduct of San Luis, Oriente. 



Canalization of two streams at Guan- 

 tanamo. 



Sewerage at Santiago de Cuba. (Con- 

 tinuation of old work.) 



Aqueduct at Palma Soriano, Oriente. 



