[Report 1939] / Medical Officer of Health, Pontypridd U.D.C.
- Pontypridd (Wales). Urban District Council.
- Date:
- 1939
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1939] / Medical Officer of Health, Pontypridd U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![ADOPTIVE ACTS, BYE-LAWS AND LOCAL REGULA- TIONS RELATING TO PUBLIC HEALTH IN FORCE IN THE DISTRICT. A complete list of the above was given in last year’s Annual Report. There is nothing to add for the year under review. SANITARY CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE AREA. WATER SUPPLY. The Pontypridd and Rhondda Joint Water Board provides an ample and constant service of pure water to all the houses and premises in this locality with exceedingly few exceptions. Improvements to the filtration plant, and in the chlorination of the water have been carried out by the Board during the year. The M.O.H. is also medical officer to the Board for the periodical examination of all employees engaged on the Authority’s reservoirs, filtration plant and water mains. RAINFALL. The following statistics cf the local rainfall and the data relating to the water supply of Pontypridd for the year 1939 have been kindly provided by the Engineer and Manager of the Joint Water Board. Number of houses supplied within the Pontypridd area on 31st December, 1939 . . . 8.986 RAINFALL REGISTERED AT LAN WOOD RESERVOIR PONTYPRIDD, DURING 1939. Month. Inches. January February March April May June July August September . October November .... .. . . ] 4.73 December Total](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28872976_0021.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
