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Soil and Water Pollution : Presented to the American Public Health Association at New Orleans, Dec. 1880Runnels, M. T. (Moses Thurston)

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Soil and Water Pollution : Presented to the American Public Health Association at New Orleans, Dec. 1880

Name: Soil and Water Pollution : Presented to the American Public Health Association at New Orleans, Dec. 1880
Author: Runnels, M. T. (Moses Thurston)

Runnels, M. T. (Moses Thurston)

Water -- Pollution; Water-supply -- Indiana -- Indianapolis

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                    |        GRAMS PER LITRE.       | PARTS pr MILL
         NAME       +----------+-------+------------+------+--------
                    |  _Total_ |_Organ._|_Chlorine._|_Free_ | _Alb._
                    | _Solids._|& _Vol._|           | _Amm._| _Amm._
    ----------------+----------+--------+-----------+-------+-------
    N. Alab. st.    |   .832   |  .56   |   .059    |  .70  |  .12
    N. Alab. st.    |   .79    |  .39   |   .055    |  .64  |  .10
    N. N. Jersey    |   .82    |  .39   |   .09     |  .06  |  .09
    N. N. Jersey    |   .91    |  .40   |   .055    |  .08  |  .12
    Alab. & Waln.   |   .87    |  .39   |   .067    |  .11  |  .10
    N. Penn. st.    |  1.04    |  .62   |   .111    |  .16  |  .204
    Oak st.         |   .57    |  .24   |   .014    |  .02  |  .009
    E. Verm’t st.   |   .66    |  .29   |   .04     |  .05  |  .07
    S. Merid. st.   |   .89    |  .385  |   .07     |  .07  |  .09
    S. Penn. st.    |  1.24    |  .81   |   .22     |  .19  |  .22
    S. Penn. st.    |   .87    |  .33   |   .072    |  .095 |  .088
    Vir. Av.        |  1.12    |  .50   |   .79     |  .11  |  .29
    E. Wash. st.    |   .79    |  .33   |   .09     |  .107 |  .18
    N. West st.     |   .83    |  .42   |   .07     |  .067 |  .093
    E. South st.    |   .74    |  .22   |   .03     |  .03  |  .06
    ================+==========+========+===========+=======+=======
                    |_Nitrates_|_Degree_|
         NAME       |  _and_   | _of_   |  OPINION.
                    |_Nitrites_|_Hardn._|
    ----------------+----------+--------+------------
    N. Alab. st.    |   large  |   4½   | Very susp.
    N. Alab. st.    |   large  |   5    | Very susp.
    N. N. Jersey    |   med.   |   5    | Suspicious.
    N. N. Jersey    |   large  |   5    | Bad.
    Alab. & Waln.   |   large  |   4½   | Bad.
    N. Penn. st.    |   large  |   7    | Very bad.
    Oak st.         |   small  |   4    | Good.
    E. Verm’t st.   |   small  |   4½   | Good.
    S. Merid. st.   |   large  |   6    | Very susp.
    S. Penn. st.    |   large  |   7    | Abominable.
    S. Penn. st.    |   large  |   5    | Bad.
    Vir. Av.        |   large  |   4½   | Very bad.
    E. Wash. st.    |   large  |   4½   | Bad.
    N. West st.     |   large  |   6½   | Bad.
    E. South st.    |   med.   |   5    | Passable.
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Soil and Water Pollution : Presented to the American Public Health Association at New Orleans, Dec. 1880

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