[Report 1946] / Medical Officer of Health, Darlington R.D.C.
- Darlington (England). Rural District Council.
- Date:
- 1946
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1946] / Medical Officer of Health, Darlington R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![- V (r,) Hedwcrth As direct result of the unseat isfactory caoiple of Wcut.r tak-n frere the public ?:cll at iltcwrrth end fcllovving th- installation of o. st-indpipe frcD- the hurham County Board’s mains last ye or, th>. o'lncTS of the 21 houses concerned c.ft^r ser-vic-. of .statutory Hot ice laid on cU piped water supply within each house. (b) Bishopton Burt her t:' the sampling of the public well and re, suit ant unsatisfactory analysis found last year, Ct'-tutcry licticcs Were servec. on the owners of PI houses wbeiv. the occupiers tT'k this water supply frore the well. r-iesultinr froL; the ction a pip;d water supply has been l. ie. within 16 [lauso^s from the Tees Ve.lley v/atcr B;; rd's mains. It was e.aiced in on. ce.se net to reeuire thC' notice t- be caepli-d viith e'n receipt of a letter from th, 'wner pr'-'misitp; thet th., P r c tn i ss concerned s ha ■ 11 c e e, s e t o b' ■ u S't o. f i- li;; u s i n : purposes ir'-me di at ely th. tenant finds alterna.tiv., accommodation. With regard to th., ntii.r 4 houses it is bop d they will be dealt with next year, PR0P03EI) SCIIBI~B3 WATZiS Supply fe Co. act, 1941. (a) Houaht on Bank and: Houplit on-1 e -Sid e. In connection with the proposal mentioned in last year’s report to afford a supply of abater to Houghton Lo..nk and Eourhtonole,Side particulars and estimates of the scheme have been considered by both the County Council and the 1 inistry cf Health and approved. It is hoped that the main will be ready next year. This sc.h£me is being carried out in con j unct ion w ith the sche-r/].. of Bcrna,rd Castle E,D,C. provid- ing for the laying of a 6” main through the above area to Bclaa at a cost of £5,700. Half of this cost to be borne.- by each Council. (b) Great Stainton. It ”'£.5 decided a.fter vxry careful cons ide.^ ation to submit a scheme to the Count;/ Council a.:']> th^ Tinistry of Hvic-lth for approval for a supply of -/lat-.. r from the Durban; County /at-r Board's proposed i;ain at .Stainton Hill House to Great Stainton. This scheme which is estirnoted to cost £1,424 for the laying of 2200 yards of 3 main is to be carried out in conjunction with one propo.sed by the Sedgefield H.D.C. -^sB^orth and valw;orth Gate. A scheme estimated to cost £3,200 and providtsgfor the laying of 3,800 yards of 4 ana 4 0C yards of 3'^ water mains fron Heighington via Gross Lane and 'lalworth Gate to '/alwcrth was approved by the Council and submitted to the County Council for approval, (d) ITeasham Lo??. and Over Dinsdale. The Tees Talley 7atei,Board were advised of the inadequacy cf the existing supply at Heasham (presstore and volume) and in connection '-Jith its improvement were informed of the possibility of the Council requiring an extension to afford a supply to Cver Dinsdale and Low Dinsdale. vie arc nov/ waiting for an estimate and report from the Tcv.5 Valley later Board.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29149678_0013.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


