Report of analyses of Ohio River water : with a supplementary report of analyses of cistern water, determining the presence of sewage and other impurities / by C.R. Stuntz. With the report of the Sanitary Committee on the public water supply.

  • Stuntz, C. R.
Date:
1881
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Report of analyses of Ohio River water : with a supplementary report of analyses of cistern water, determining the presence of sewage and other impurities / by C.R. Stuntz. With the report of the Sanitary Committee on the public water supply. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    TABLE VII.—River Bottom at Pumping Works and Sedamsvili.e. Dec. 28... Dec. 28... Pumping Works.. Sedamsville .0125 .0230 .0424 .0882 9.26 10.38 3.24 3.19 12.50 13.57 .40 .46 6.96 7.31 TABLE VIII.—Wells. [60 feet deep 1 Nov. 13... Sedamsville Q. sand .4415 .0634 41.66 5.96 47.62 4.04 50.40 56 45 [750 feet deep Nov. 13... Sedamsville Artes'n .0225 .2274 74.54 12.00 86.54 10.02 60.20 54 45 Dec. 13.. Mill Creek GaffDist. .0250 .0210 45.04 10.32 55.36 3.37 59.25 53 42 Dec. 28... Sedamsville Q. sand .3888 .1200 52 35 1 TABLE IX.- —Spring. Oct. 1 >.... Under G.S. Hospital |.0010 .0084 | 80.66 33.60 114.26 1 10.67 68.60 60 70 TABLE X.—Cistern. Sept. 30.. Sept. 30.. Nov. 3... Dec. 24 .. Dec. 24 .. No. 1, Walnut Hills. No, 2, Walnut Hills. No. 3, Walnut Hills, No. 4, Country No. 5, Country .0041 .1234 1.52 1.16 2.68 .55 7.41 .2745 .0555 3.12 1.60 4.72 2.76 6.40 .0207 .1177 2.72 1.76 4.48 1.97 8.39 Trace .0038 .0159 4.64 3.32 7.91 4.34 Trace .0202 .3600 2.28 1.82 4.10 2.76 TABLE XL—Water Supply of Other Cities. 1872 March 7. Croton, N. Y. City*. .0118 .0118 L. Katrine, Glasgow .0003 .0079 Thames, Lond'n S.f .0010 .0060 Jan., 1880 Mystic R.,Bos'n, M.J .0080 .0220 Jan., 1872 F. Pond, Cam., M.t .0075 .0180 1873 Fairmount, Phil'a.* .0158 .0189 6.04 2.83 26.42 10.00 13.00 11.80 .26 .45 1.70 1.3S .95 16.50 * Health Report of Philadelphia, 1874. Cresson. t Hand-book of Water Analysis. Wanklyn. 1 Massachusetts Report of Health, Lunacy and Charity, 1879. Nichols. Aver- age of two giving about medium quality.