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WATER
The water supply in the borough is provided by the Metropolitan Water Board,
as the statutory authority for London, and has been satisfactory in quality and
quantity.
WELL WATER
There are five wells in use in the borough, four being on factory premises
and one at the Council's swimming baths at Prince of Wales Road. In addition,
certain wells situated outside the borough are a source of supply to various
points on the railway system centred on Euston Station.
Eight samples of water were taken during the year and submitted for chemical
and bacteriological examination. All proved satisfactory.
SWIMMING BATHS AND PONDS
There are five swimming baths in the borough Parliament Hill Lido (L.C.C.),
two at Prince of Wales Road (Borough Council), and two private. Nine samples of
water were taken during the year.
There are also two swimming ponds, one ladies" and one men's at Parliament
Hill. Pour samples were taken.
All samples proved satisfactory after chemical and bacteriological
examination.
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