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Bromley 1968

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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BACTERIOLOGICAL RESULTS—YEARLY AVERAGES, 1968 OF WATER SUPPLIED TO THE LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY

Source of supplyBEFORE TREATMENTAFTER TREATMENT
Number of samplesAgar plate count per ml.Coliform countEscherichia coli countNumber of samplesAgar 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.
All Thames-derived3,65111.499.8699.97
Eynsford well1790 03299.8899.442490 07100.0100.0
Eynsford borehole1580 0698.73100.0
Horton Kirby No. 1 (a)1890 223184.662.287.831.02490.266100.0100.0
Horton Kirby No. 2 (b)2161 43289.351.592.131.1
Jewels Wood30 03100 0100.02100.0100.0
Lullingstone No. 1 (a)1280 11100.0100.02430.014100.0100.0
Lullingstone No. 2 (b)1230 11299. 19_99.19
North Orpington No. 1 (a)2124 84020.59 029.254.62370.811100.0100.0
North Orpington No. 2 (b)2183.62428.446 939.454.0
Orpington2300 11299.57_99.572310.17100.0100.0
Shortlands No. 1 (a)1215 25466.124.584.302280.122100 0100.0
Shortlands No. 2 (b)2090 2593.780 498.56
Shortlands No. 3 (c)710 0156100.0100.0
Sundridge No. 1 (a)740 1371.62_71.622410.19100 0100.0
Sundridge No. 2 (b)560 2196.430.196.430.1
Sundridge No. 3 (c)1100 2995.450.197.270.1
Sundridge No. 4 (d)900 11296.670.197.780.1
West Wickham2400 11592.081.194.170.62500.210100.0100.0