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Greenwich 1967

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich Borough]

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METROPOLITAN WATER BOARD—Water Examination Department

Description of the SampleNo. of Samples Day of the monthAmmoniacal NitrogenAlbuminoid NitrogenNitrate NitrogenOxygen abs. from KMnO4 4 hrs. at 27°C.Hardness (total) CaC0O3Hardness (non-carbonate) CaCO3Magnesium as MgSodium as NaPotassium as KChloride as CIPhosphate aspo4Silicate as SiO2Sulphate as so4Natural Fluoride as FSurface-active material as Manoxol OTCO2Turbidity unitsColour (Burgess units)pH valueElectrical Conductivity (micro-ohms)
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14)(15)(16)(17)(18)(19)(20)(21)(22)
Thames-derived South of River1560.0210.0884.21.122726952265.1301.99640.300.010.1127.9580
Bexley50.0060.0305.40.1033189414 02.420560.20340.017.2600
(a) Crayford No. 140.0140 .0477.90.424301615223.2341280.30580.137.1820
(b) Crayford No. 240.0070.0316.50.20319874214.227580.20410.117.2650
(c) Crayford No. 340.0070.0356.90.303551075244.329840.25420.127.4730
Darenth40.0090.0334.70.102704621101.918240.15240.007.3510
Deptford40.0130.0536.70.08373131265.5421040.30390.017.1740
Wansunt70.0290.0366.50.1433392419 02.7670.20370.127.1650
Wilmington40.0080.0377.30.1528654316.02.526260.20330.217.3590