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 Cost of Laying and Hauling Cement Pipe (In cents) per Lineal Foot. 



The cost data given in the preceding table are assembled and given 

 below. 



Cost of Making, Laying, Trenching and Hauling Cement Pipe (In cents), per 



Lineal Foot. 



These cost values agree quite closely with those given below which are 

 those obtained for about 5 miles of pipe on the irrigation system of the 

 Fruitlands Irrigation and Power Company, near Kamloops. The concrete 

 mixture used was composed of 1 part of cement to 2 1 /& of sand and 1*& 

 of stone, which corresponds to a 1 to 3 mixture of cement and pit gravel. 

 Cement cost $3 a barrel, sand 75 cents a cubic yard, crushed rock $2.50 

 a cubic yard, common labor $2.50 per day, skilled labor $3 to $3.50 per 

 day, and teams $6 per day. The cost given includes all materials, labor, 

 supervision, and depreciation on plant. 



Cost of Making and Laying Concrete Pipe on Irrigation System of Fruitlands 

 Irrigation & Power Co., Near Kamloops. 



