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Bromley 1970

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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BACTERIOLOGICAL RESULTS—YEARLY AVERAGES, 1970 OF WATER SUPPLIED TO THE LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY

Source of supplyBEFORE TREATMENTAFTER TREATMENT
Number of samplesAgar plate count per ml.Coliform countEscherichia coli countNumber of samplesAgar plate count per ml.Coliform countE. coli count
20-24 hours at 37°C.3 days at 22°C.Per cent. samples negative in 100 ml.Count per 100 ml.Per cent. samples negative in 100 ml.Count per 100 ml.20-24 hours at 37°C.3 days at 22°C.Per cent. samples negative in 100 ml.Per cent. samples negative in 100 ml.
River Thames-Derived8,25931.9-37.9117.353.584.73,7108.099.9299.97
Merton Abbey80.13100.0100.080.03100.0100.0
Eynsford Well1750.0799.43100.0-2520.18100.0100.0
Eynsford Borehole1950.01100.0100.0-
Horton Kirby No. 11380.16897.83100.0-2530.05100.0100.0
Horton Kirby No. 21930.01599.4899.48-
Jewels Wood890.11898.88100.0-903.514100.0100.0
Lullingstone No. 11350.02100.0100.0-2530.021100.0100.0
Lullingstone No. 21770.03100.0100.0-
North Orpington No. 11871.92610.7026.524.607.72501.3799.6099.60
North Orpington No. 219414.22316.4913.534.544.1
Orpington2470.1799.1999.60-2520.08100.0100.0
Shortlands No. 11880.11298.4699.47-2520.03100.0100.0
Shortlands No. 21450.0399.31100.0-
Shortlands No. 31420.111099.30100.0-
Sundridge No. 11080.0798.150.1100.0-2520.091100.0100.0
Sundridge No. 21530.0799.35_100.0-
Sundridge No. 32090.01599.04100.0-
Sundridge No. 41840.63198.910.4100.0-
West Wickham730.412797.260.1100.0-740.0626100.0100.0