Textbook on Sewage Disposal in the United KingdomSt. Bride's Press, 1912 - 320 pages |
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Page xi
... organic matter treated better - Intermittent downward filtration- Deeper drainage for Crops a secondary consideration— Practical and experimental works - Result of - Conclu- sions to be drawn from - Cheap land and proper situa- tions ...
... organic matter treated better - Intermittent downward filtration- Deeper drainage for Crops a secondary consideration— Practical and experimental works - Result of - Conclu- sions to be drawn from - Cheap land and proper situa- tions ...
Page xv
... organic matter - Production of sewage fungus , etc. - Deposition and accumulation of suspended matter - Discharge into rivers of poisonous substances - Discolouration of rivers -Discharge into rivers of intestinal micro - organisms ...
... organic matter - Production of sewage fungus , etc. - Deposition and accumulation of suspended matter - Discharge into rivers of poisonous substances - Discolouration of rivers -Discharge into rivers of intestinal micro - organisms ...
Page 5
... organic matter ( of which six parts are nitrogen ) ; and 12 per cent , inorganic matter ( of which 4 parts are phosphoric acid ) , and some II per cent . is soluble in water . “ Other experimentalists give about 35 ozs . of urine and 11 ...
... organic matter ( of which six parts are nitrogen ) ; and 12 per cent , inorganic matter ( of which 4 parts are phosphoric acid ) , and some II per cent . is soluble in water . “ Other experimentalists give about 35 ozs . of urine and 11 ...
Page 6
... Organic . Total . pension . Water - closet Towns 722 Midden Towns 824 24.18 20'51 17.81 21.30 44.69 116.89 39'11 121851 " This shows that there is , as a rule , only 116 per cent . of solid matters , in solution and suspension , in ...
... Organic . Total . pension . Water - closet Towns 722 Midden Towns 824 24.18 20'51 17.81 21.30 44.69 116.89 39'11 121851 " This shows that there is , as a rule , only 116 per cent . of solid matters , in solution and suspension , in ...
Page 11
... organic matter in the night soil , and rendering it fit for plant food by reducing it to an inorganic state . When the pails are emptied , for the same reason. Fig . 4. British Sanitary Co.'s Self - acting Earth Closet . Fig . 5 ...
... organic matter in the night soil , and rendering it fit for plant food by reducing it to an inorganic state . When the pails are emptied , for the same reason. Fig . 4. British Sanitary Co.'s Self - acting Earth Closet . Fig . 5 ...
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Page 296 - Drain" shall mean and include any Drain of, and used for the Drainage of One Building only, or Premises within the same Curtilage, and made merely for the Purpose of communicating with a Cesspool or other like Receptacle for Drainage, or with a Sewer into which the Drainage of Two or more Buildings or Premises occupied by different Persons is conveyed...
Page 237 - drain" shall mean and include any drain of and used for the drainage of one building only, or premises within the same curtilage, and made merely for the purpose of communicating therefrom, with a cesspool or other like receptacle for drainage, or with a sewer into which the drainage of two or more buildings or premises occupied by different persons is conveyed : The word " sewer" shall mean and include sewers and drains of every description, except drains to which the word
Page 262 - River, or they may cause the Refuse from such Sewers to be conveyed by a proper Channel to the most convenient Site for its Collection and Sale for agricultural or other Purposes, as may be deemed most expedient, but so that the same shall in no Case become a Nuisance...
Page 313 - Company; and, except where otherwise provided by this or the special Act, the amount of such compensation shall be ascertained and determined in the manner provided by the said Lands...
Page 247 - ... letter containing the same would be delivered in the ordinary course of...
Page 237 - ... rates and taxes, and tithe commutation rent-charge (if any), and deducting therefrom the probable average annual cost of the repairs, insurance, and other expenses (if any) necessary to maintain the same in a state to command such rent...
Page 237 - Hereditaments rated thereunto; that is to say, of the Rent at which the same might reasonably be expected to let from year to year, free of all usual Tenant's Rates and Taxes, and Tithe Commutation Rent-charge, if any, and deducting therefrom the probable average annual cost of the repairs, insurance, and other expenses, if any, necessary to maintain them in a state to command such Rent...
Page 237 - Owner" means the person for the time being receiving the rackrent of the lands or premises in connection with which the word is used, whether on his own account or as agent or trustee for any other person, or who would so receive the same if such lands or premises were let at a rackrent...
Page 311 - ... and after any such appointment shall have been made, neither party shall have power to revoke the same without the consent of the other, nor shall the death of either party operate as...
Page 282 - Behalf, (if upon the Report of the Surveyor it should appear to be necessary,) into, through, or under any Lands whatsoever...