Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hanover Square, The Vestry of the Parish of Saint George]
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Table VIII.
Date of Collection | April 24. | May 23. | June 27. | July 20. | August 22. | Sept. 26. | Oct. 18. | Nov. 21. | Dec. 20. | Jan. 23. | Feb. 17. | March 24. | Average. | ||
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Grand Junction Co.'s Water. | Total Solid Matters | 36 | 29.2 | 25.2 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 32 | 36.8 | 34 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 31.8 | Parts per 100 Thous. |
14 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 12.8 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13.2 | |||
22 | 20.0 | 16.0 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 24.0 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18.6 | |||
Chlorine | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | ||
Equivalent to Common Salt | 2.96 | 2.96 | 2.96 | 2.96 | 2.96 | 2.96 | 2.96 | 2.96 | 2.96 | 2.96 | 2.96 | 2.96 | 2.96 | ||
Nitrogen as Nitrates | 0.233 | 0.20 | 0.107 | 0.117 | 0.145 | 0.108 | 0.09 | 0.155 | 0.23 | 0.20 | 0.175 | 0.155 | 0.159 | ||
Saline Ammonia | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 1 6 | 1.8 | Parts Per 100Mill. | |
Organic Ammonia | 10.6 | 14.6 | 15.2 | 12.0 | 8.6 | 10.4 | 9.4 | 16.0 | 10.8 | 15.2 | 14.2 | 12.1 | 12.4 | ||
Chelsea Company's Water. | Total Solid Matters | 32 | 32 | 20 | 26 | 23 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 38 | 36 | 42 | 31.2 | Parts per 100 Thous. |
12 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13.6 | |||
20 | 14 | 8 | 17 | 12 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 26 | 17.6 | |||
Chlorine | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | ||
Equivalent to Common Salt | 2.96 | 2.96 | 2.96 | 2.96 | 2.96 | 2.96 | 2.96 | 2.96 | 2.96 | 2.96 | 2.96 | 2.96 | 2.96 | ||
Nitrogen as Nitrates | 0.14 | 0.20 | 0.093 | 0.117 | 0.116 | 0.2 | 0.16 | 0.155 | 0.164 | 0.20 | 0.162 | 0.155 | 0.155 | ||
Saline Ammonia | 1.34 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.6 | Parts per 100 Mill. | |
Organic Ammonia | 12.4 | 12.8 | 13.4 | 9.6 | 8.8 | 9.6 | 8.6 | 13.2 | 12.0 | 14.4 | 14.0 | 11.2 | 11.7 |
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