▁the ▁River ▁St our . ▁Tre ated ▁water ▁was ▁p ump ed ▁from ▁the ▁works ▁to ▁Ti pt ree ▁works , ▁and ▁was ▁p ump ed ▁from ▁there ▁to ▁a ▁res er voir ▁at ▁Dan bury . ▁It ▁then ▁flow ed ▁by ▁gravity ▁to ▁another ▁storage ▁res er voir ▁at ▁Her ong ate ▁and ▁then ▁into ▁the ▁distribution ▁network . ▁One ▁condition ▁of ▁the ▁Act ▁was ▁that ▁the ▁company ▁had ▁to ▁supply ▁water ▁to ▁other ▁local ▁authorities ▁which ▁were ▁outside ▁their ▁original ▁supply ▁area . ▁▁ ▁Although ▁the ▁Lang ham ▁works ▁could ▁supply ▁ ▁per ▁day , ▁and ▁came ▁online ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 2 , ▁they ▁estimated ▁that ▁they ▁would ▁still ▁be ▁facing ▁a ▁short age ▁by ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁de cade . ▁The ▁company ▁obtained ▁another ▁Act ▁of ▁Parliament ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 5 ▁for ▁a ▁second ▁abstra ction ▁point ▁on ▁the ▁St our . ▁This ▁was ▁located ▁at ▁Str at ford ▁St . ▁Mary , ▁about ▁ ▁down stream ▁from ▁the ▁Lang ham ▁int ake . ▁A ▁p ump ing ▁station ▁p ump ed ▁up ▁to ▁ ▁of ▁water ▁per ▁day ▁to ▁the ▁new ▁Ab ber ton ▁Res er voir , ▁and ▁a ▁new ▁treatment ▁works ▁was ▁built ▁at ▁L ayer ▁de ▁la ▁Hay e ▁near ▁its ▁northern ▁shore . ▁Tre ated ▁water ▁was ▁p ump ed ▁to ▁Ti pt ree , ▁where ▁it ▁was ▁bl ended ▁with ▁water ▁from ▁Lang ham . ▁The ▁pipeline ▁from ▁Str at ford ▁St . ▁Mary ▁was ▁ ▁long , ▁while