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Water
The water which is obtained from deep wells sunk into the chalk
is supplied by the Barnet District Water Company. The Company
have an up-to-date chemical and bacteriological laboratory in charge
of which is a qualified chemist. During the year 1,394 examinations
of water representative of supply were made, 99.8 per cent, being
B. coli free in 100 ml. In addition to the above the water company
submitted 58 samples of water representative of supply to an independent
Analyst, 100 per cent, of these were B. coli free in 100 ml.
Ten samples were also taken by us and submitted for examination
to the Public Health Laboratory. The reports were in every case
satisfactory.
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