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Bromley 1969

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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BACTERIOLOGICAL RESULTS—YEARLY AVERAGES, 1969 OF WATER SUPPLIED TO THE LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY

Source of supplyNumber of samplesBEFORE TREATMENTNumber of samplesAFTER TREATMENT
Agar plate count per ml.Coliform countEscherichia coli countAgar plate count per ml.Coliform countE. coli count
20-24 hours at 37°C.3 days at 22°C.Per cent. samples negative in 100 ml.Count per 100 ml.Per cent. samples negative in 100 ml.Count per 100 ml.20-24 hours at 37°C.3 days at 22°C.Per cent. samples negative in 100 ml.Per cent. samples negative in 100 ml.
River Thames-Derived8,19666.5-39.7919.053.977.03,69812.999.89100.0
Merton192.310100.0100.0190.22100.0100.0
(a) Eynsford Well1690.23099.41100.0-2520.0999.6099.60
(b) Eynsford Borehole1740.1499.4399.43
(a) Horton Kirby No. 11960.27391 .840.494.900.32490.18100.0100.0
(b) Horton Kirby No. 21990.11594.470.296.480.1
Jewels Wood1040.1399.04100.0-1054.611100.0100.0
(a) Lullingstone No. 11660.1299.4099.40-2480.111100.0100.0
(b) Lullingstone No. 21380.1199.28100.0
(a) North Orpington No. 11911.41340.315.561.82.32510.653100.0100.0
(b) North Orpington No. 21862.83143.014.262.41.6
Orpington2260.1798.2399.56-2300.17100.0100.0
(a) Shortlands No. 11770.13198.3199.44-2500.23100.0100.0
(b) Shortlands No. 21710.15100.0100.0-
(c) Shortlands No. 31390.351100.0100.0
(a) Sundridge No. 11080.0199.0799.07-2520.2185100.0100.0
(b) Sundridge No. 21380.1899.28100.0-
(c) Sundridge No. 31790.117100.0100.0-
(d) Sundridge No. 41710.2799.42100.0—J
West Wickham1230.86797.560.1100.0-1180.124100.0100.0