[Report 1961] / Medical Officer of Health, Glastonbury Borough.

  • Glastonbury (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1961
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Credit: [Report 1961] / Medical Officer of Health, Glastonbury Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    3 WATER SUPPLY. (Continued) Piped supplies - results of samples taken for analysis; RAW WATER TREATED AFTER GOING INTO SUPPLY BACTERIOLOGICAL CHEMICAL BACTERIOLOGICAL CHEMICAL Satis- factory Unsatis- factory Satis factory Unsatis- factory Satis- factory Unsatis- factory Satis- factory Unsatis- factory - - - - 32 9 2 - Water supplies from mainss- DI] RECT TO TH] I HOUSES by m IANS OF STANDPIPES Public Water C ompanies Private Public Water C ompan- ies Private (a) Number of Dwellings. (b) Population. - 1,944 5,784 - - 1 6 - Notei- The above figures of the number of the population supplied from public water mains is based on the 1961 Cemails Figure of 5,796 Population. Number of Houses (including isolated farms) relying on a private well supply. ...Two...... DRAINAGE AND SEWERAGE. Extensions and Improvements during the year. No extensions or improvements were carried out during the year. Sewage and Trade Waste Disposal Scheme. The Sqwage and Trade Waste Disposal Plant continues to work satisfactorily, but as a result of discharge of Trade Waste in encess of the quantities for which the works were designed, it may be necessary for extensions to be carried out, and the Council’s Consulting Engineers have been instructed to investigate the matter and report. FOOD POISONING. No outbreak of food poisoning occurred in the Borough during the year. NATIONAL ASSISTANCE ACT. 199-8. Section h-7. Removal to suitable premises of persons in need of care and attention. No action was taken under this section during the year. REGISTERED COMMON LODGING HOUSES. No registered common lodging houses within the Borough, therefore no action necessary during the year.