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TABLE III.
CHISWICK URBAN DISTRICT.
Countv of Middlesex.—Sanitary Work, 1911.
Drainage and Sewerage of Existing Buildings.
Water Closets—Number of water closets substituted
for dry receptacles —
Repaired, supplied with water, or otherwise improved 194
Percentage of houses provided with water closets 100
Drains—Examined, tested, exposed, etc. 305
Unstopped, repaired, trapped, etc. 145
Waste pipes, rain water pipesdisconnected, repaired,
etc. 43
New soil pipes or ventilating shafts fixed 108
Existing soil pipes or ventilating shafts repaired 42
Disconnecting traps or chambers inserted 68
Reconstructed 102
Cesspools—Rendered impervious, emptied, cleansed,
etc. —
Abolished and drain connected to sewer —
Percentage of houses draining into sewers 100
Disinfection.
Rooms disinfected—Ordinary infectious diseases ... 131
Phthisis 9
Rooms stripped and cleansed 14
Articles disinfected or destroyed—Ordinary infectious
diseases 15
Phthisis 7
Dust.
New bins provided 222
Periodical frequency of dust removal weekly
Number of complaints of non-removal received
Dealt with by Works Department
Method of disposal Destructor
Sundry Nuisances Abated.
Overcrowding 11
Smoke
Accumulation of refuse 8
Foul ditches, ponds, etc., and stagnant water —
Foul pigs and other animals 6
Dampness 198
Yards repaved or repaired 422
Other Nuisances 694