[Report 1949] / Medical Officer of Health, Filey U.D.C.

  • Filey (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1949
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Credit: [Report 1949] / Medical Officer of Health, Filey U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    It is desirable that the covering of the storage reservoirs should be considered as contamination can take place without hindrance. The maximum quantity of water pumped in one day was 5955^00 gallons. The undertaking supplies the whole of the Urban District and the village of c-risthorpe in the Scarborough Rural District. Ho major extensions took place during the year; 16 new houses were provided with water and other work included a new 6” main on Foreshore Road and erection of chlonnator house and plant at Rosedale reservoir to treat water flowing back from the storage reservoirs into the mains. The plant has been operated from the beginning of December. new water scheme is in course of preparation by the Council’s consultants and has already been submitted to the Ministry. water Chemical Analysis - mpril, 1949 Suspended matter .. . Very slight trace appearance in 2ft column Clear k colourless Taste . . . . . . Hormal Odour . e. Hone Parts per 100,000 Chlorides expressed uS chlorine .. .. 5.95 Hit rates none Leadj etc. none Hardness5 Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 14.4 Oxygen absorbed at 80 °F. (4 hours];.. .. 0.011 Free P.mmonia „. 0.022 albuminoid xmmonia .. .. 0.001 Free Chlorine 0 k part per million These results are satisfactory (Signed ) D. J . T. mmGrHLLL Public -.nalyst for the County of York,Last Riding.