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Bromley 1971

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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BACTERIOLOGICAL RESULTS—YEARLY AVERAGES, 1971 OF WATER SUPPLIED TO THE LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY

Source of supplyNumber of samplesBEFORE TREATMENTEscherichia coli countNumber of samplesAFTER TREATMENT
Agar plate count per ml.Coliform 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-Derived8,15453.940.3712.254.915.13,9018.499.5199.97
Eynsford Well1610.01098.1498.142550.113100.0100.0
Eynsford Borehole1970.0399.490.199.490.1
Horton Kirby No. 1 Horton Kirby No. 2134 1690.0 0.029 588.81 98.220.395.52 98.820.12510.13100.0100.0
Lullingstone No. 11080.2104100.0100.02500.03599.60100.0
Lullingstone No. 21580.0998.7398.73
2184.58512.8418.331.655.32541.12399.6199.61
1694.87917.1622.839.646.3
Orpington2510.2598.4199.602540.13100.0100.0
Shortlands No. 11530.24498.6999.352540.03100.0100.0
Shortlands No. 21230.23096.750.1100.0
2230.263100.0100.0
Sundridge No. 11574.56099.3699.36
Sundridge No. 21870.533599.47100.02550.2230100.0100.0
Sundridge No. 31990.1513100.0100.0
Sundridge No. 41841.3382100.0100.0
West Wickham1141.413296.490.1100.01160.047100.0100.0