Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Forty-seventh annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Borough of Islington
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1902]
Table W.
Shouting the Analyses t made monthly) of the New River Company's Water
recorded during the Year.
1902. | Total Solid Matter. | Chlorine. | Equal to Chloride of Sodium. | Nitroge n as Nitrates. | Nitrogen as Ammonia. | Oxygen required to oxidise Organic Matter. | Degree of Hardness. | Degree after boiling ΒΌ of an hour. | Organic Carbon. | Organic Nitrogen. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
January | 25.oo | 1.440 | 2.360 | 0.312 | o. ooo | 0.044 | 17.37 | 4.69 | .. | .. |
February | 24.40 | 1.440 | 2.360 | 0.208 | ,, | 0.0l6 | 17.58 | 4.20 | .. | .. |
March | 25.00 | 1.368 | 2.242 | 0.177 | ,, | o.o24 | 17.16 | 4.40 | .. | .. |
April | 20.80 | 1.296 | 2.124 | 0.188 | ,, | O.Ol6 | 15.05 | 4.10 | .. | .. |
May | 21.60 | 1.296 | 2.124 | 0.135 | ,, | 0.012 | 15.05 | 3.80 | .. | .. |
June | 25.20 | 1.296 | 2.124 | 0.177 | ,, | 0.019 | 15.26 | 3.89 | .. | .. |
July | 25.70 | 1.368 | 2.242 | 0.167 | ,, | 0.028 | 15.47 | 3.70 | .. | .. |
August | 23.20 | 1.440 | 2.360 | 0.156 | ,, | 0.016 | 14.84 | 3.59 | .. | .. |
September | 21.60 | 1.368 | 2.242 | 0.177 | ,, | 0.008 | 15.26 | 3.70 | .. | .. |
October | 25.20 | 1.368 | 2.242 | 0.229 | ,, | 0.015 | 15.68 | 3.99 | .. | .. |
November | 24.20 | 1.440 | 2.360 | 0.177 | ,, | 0.015 | 16.10 | 4.50 | .. | .. |
December | 24.80 | 1.440 | 2.360 | 0.198 | ,, | 0.015 | 17.16 | 4.20 | .. | .. |
Average | 23.89 | 1.380 | 2.261 | 0.192 | o.ooo | 0.019 | 15.99 | 4.06 | .. | .. |
1902. | Total Solid Matter. | Chlorine. | Equal to Chloride of Sodium. | Nitrogen as Nitrates. | Nitrogen as Ammonia. | Oxygen required to oxidise Organic Matter. | Degree of Hardness. | Decree after boiling J of an hour. | Organic Carbon. | Organic Nitrogen. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
January | .. | 1.350 | 2.212 | 0.265 | 0.000 | 0.021 | 17.10 | .. | 0.077 | 0.013 |
February | .. | 1.320 | 2.163 | 0.236 | ,, | 0.021 | 16.87 | .. | 0.054 | 0.007 |
March | .. | 1.320 | 2.163 | 0.184 | ,, | O.025 | 16.66 | .. | 0.072 | 0.010 |
April | .. | 1.296 | 2.124 | 0.185 | ,, | O.017 | 15.47 | .. | 0.054 | 0.008 |
May | .. | 1.296 | 2.124 | 0.156 | ,, | 0.013 | 14.53 | .. | 0.047 | 0.008 |
J une | .. | 1.368 | 2.242 | 0.170 | ,, | 0.025 | 15.12 | .. | 0.055 | 0.008 |
July | .. | 1.422 | 2.330 | 0.146 | ,, | 0.016 | 15.05 | .. | 0.067 | 0.008 |
August | .. | 1.350 | 2.212 | 0.156 | ,, | O.017 | 14.84 | .. | 0.048 | 0.007 |
September | .. | 1.440 | 2.360 | 0.160 | ,, | 0.013 | 14.84 | .. | 0.043 | 0.007 |
October | .. | 1.422 | 2.330 | 0.232 | ,, | 0.017 | 15.00 | .. | 0.044 | 0.007 |
November | .. | 1.386 | 2.271 | 0.188 | ,, | 0.013 | 16.15 | .. | 0.014 | 0.007 |
December | .. | 1.404 | 7.301 | 0.200 | ,, | 0.014 | 16.62 | .. | 0.043 | 0.006 |
Average | .. | 1.365 | 2.236 | 0.190 | 0.000 | 0.018 | 15.69 | .. | 0.054 | 0.008 |