[Report 1969] / Medical Officer of Health, Durham City.

  • Durham (England). City Council.
Date:
1969
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Credit: [Report 1969] / Medical Officer of Health, Durham City. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    SUMMARY OF WORK OF CHIEF PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTOR’S DEPARTMENT. Complaints received and investigated ... ... ... 568 Houses inspected (Public Health and Housing Acts) ... Houses re-inspected ... ... ... ... ... ... 681 Preliminary Notices served ... ... ... ... 155 Formal Notices served ... ... ... ... ... 3 Visits in connection with :— Factories Act 11 Food shops, food premises and slaughterhouses ... 878 Rent Act ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ■— Improvement Grants 62 Offices, Shops & Railway Premises Act ... ... 122 Defective or new drainage ... ... ... ... 140 Smoke, water and colour tests ... ... ... ... 92 Infectious disease ... ... ... ... ... ... 13 Moveable dwellings ... ... ... ... ... — Rivers and Streams ... ... ... ... ... 7 Rodent control 975 Disinfection and disinfestation ... ... ... ... 287 Interviews with owners, contractors, complainants, etc. ... 109 Miscellaneous inspections ... ... ... ... ... 418 REFUSE COLLECTION AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL. The following information relating to Refuse Collection, Sewerage and Sewage Works has been supplied by the City Engineer whose Department is responsible for these undertakings. Refuse Collection : A weekly collection of all household refuse has been main- tained throughout the year. Sewage Works, Barkers Haugh: The works are producing effluent of good quality well within the requirements of the Northumbrian River Authority.