[Report 1972] / Medical Officer of Health, Belper (Union) R.D.C.

  • Belper (England). Rural District Council.
Date:
1972
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Credit: [Report 1972] / Medical Officer of Health, Belper (Union) R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    SEWERAGE AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL (a) The following schemes were completed during 1972 : (1) Kirk Langley Sewage Disposal Works Extension. (2) The joint scheme with Heanor U.D.C. for the laying of a culvert in the watercourse on the boundary of the two districts. (3) The scheme for the re-laying of foul sewers within the Heanor G-ate Industrial Area. (b) The following schemes were in progress or in course of preparation during, 1972 : (1) Eastern Parishes Sewerage and Sewage Disposal Scheme which is now due for completion - October, 1973• (2) Frichley Sewage Disposal Works Extension, due for completion - September, 1973 * (3) The South Wingfield Sewerage and Sewage Disposal .cheme is under preparation. (4) Tenders to the value of £18,996.05 have been accepted for the installation of a package plant at Mapperly Sewage Disposal Works. (5) Pentrich Sewerage Scheme is substantially completed and will be in operation early in 1973* (c) Development has been restricted in the Whatstandwell area and will continue to be restricted until improvements can be carried out at the Whatstandwell Sewage Disposal ■•orks. DRAINAGE No. of Houses Estimated Population Involved No. of houses connected to sewers 8,138 22,414 No. of No. of houses not connected to sewers connections made during the year: 1 ,154 2,526 (a) existing houses 13 (b) new houses 135 (c) other premises Nil No. of conversions of other closets to T.C. 's 30