London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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London County Council 1900

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]

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Table 4. Particulars of the Septic Tanks (if used).

No.Name of town or district.Number of tanks.Distinctive name or number of each tank.Whether the tanks are open or closed.Dimensions of the tanks.Capacity of the tanks.
Area.Depth.
Feet.Feet.Gallons.
26Leeds7lOpen6,0007 7/12250,000
2Open6,0007 7/12250,000
3Open6,0007 7/12250,000
4, 5, 6, 7Open...2,000,000
2Cameron or ExeterClosed54 x 109(total) 40,000