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 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. | |||||
26 | Leeds | 7 | l | Open | 6,000 | 7 7/12 | 250,000 |
2 | Open | 6,000 | 7 7/12 | 250,000 | |||
3 | Open | 6,000 | 7 7/12 | 250,000 | |||
4, 5, 6, 7 | Open | ... | 2,000,000 | ||||
2 | Cameron or Exeter | Closed | 54 x 10 | 9 | (total) 40,000 |