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houses throughout the district. Fluoride is not added to the water. Samples from
private wells serving manufacturing companies were sent for laboratory examination
and satisfactory results were received.
2.16 SWIMMING BATHS
Samples were taken and tests applied to public and school swimming bath water.
During the year 10 samples taken from four baths were found to be below standard
and the management was advised on the remedial action necessary.
2.17 FERTILISERS AND FEEDING STUFFS ACT 1926
All the Public Health Inspectors of the Borough have been approved by the Ministry
of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food as Inspectors and Official Samplers under the
Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs Act 1926. 5 informal samples were taken under this
Act, during the year, all of which were found to be satisfactory.
2.18 RAG FLOCK AND OTHER FILLING MATERIALS ACT 1957
5 samples taken during the period satisfied the requirements of the Act.
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