14 ( a)
TABLE I.— Table showing the quantity of pollution in each sample.
Name of jail supply.
Unfiltered or natural waters.
Total
colonies per
cc. on agar
at 37°C.
Lactose fermenters in
V i b r i o s i n 1 0 0 c c .
T r u e c o l i c o m .
20
cc.
10
cc.
5
cc.
1
cc.
. 1
cc.
. 0 1
cc.
Central Jail, Bellary ... ... ... ...
6,200
+
+
+
+
-
-
-
-
District Jail, Berhampur
...
...
...
...
3,000
+
+
+
+
+
-
- -
810
+
+
+
+
+
-
-
-
16,300
+
+
+
+
-
-
-
-
Do. Cuddalore
...
...
...
...
8,660
+
+
+
+
-
-
-
-
3,180
+
+
+
+
-
-
- -
1,440
+
+
+
+
+
+
-
-
Central Jail, Coimbatore . . . . . . ...
...
180
+
+
+
-
-
-
-
-
Do. Cannanore
...
...
...
...
Countless.
+
+
+
+
+
+
-
-
200
+
+
+
-
-
-
-
-
2,160
+
+
+
+
-
-
-
-
35,200
+
+
+
+
+
+
-
-
320
+
+
-
-
-
-
-
-
2,200
+
+
+
+
-
-
-
-
District Jail, Palamcottah
...
...
...
...
...
3,920
+
+
+
+
+
+
-
-
Central Jail, Rajahmundry
...
...
...
...
...
330
+
+
+
+
-
-
-
-
380
+
+
+
+
-
-
-
-
Countless.
+
+
+
+
+
+
-
-
Do. Salem
...
...
...
...
...
5,200
+
+
+
+
-
-
-
-
5,500
+
+
+
+
+
-
-
-
District Jail, Tanjore
... ...
...
...
395
+
+
+
+
-
-
-
-
Countless.
+
+
+
+
+
+
-
-
Central Jail, Vellore
...
...
...
...
...
...
3,300
+
+
+
+
+
+
-
-
7,400
+
+
+
+
+
+
-
-
Average ...
5,678
+
+
+
+
-
-
-
-
Note.—For the purposes of averages "countless" is taken to be 10,000 per cc.
The various quantities of the sample that showed the presence of fœcal bacilli are marked + ; those from which these
organisms were absent, are marked —.
TABLE II— Tabular Statement of Chemical Analyses.
[Parts per 100,000.]
Name of jail.
Colour and transparency.
H a r d n e s s
C h l o r i n e .
A m m o n i a c a l n i t r o g e n . A l b u m i n o i d n i t r o g e n .
O x y g e n a b s o r p t i o n . N i t r i c n i t r o g e n .
Remarks.
Total
solids.
T e m p o r a r y
P e r m a ¬ n e n t
Total.
Central Jail, Bellary. Colourless and clear
..
91.000
2 2 . 0 0 0
20.000
42.000 8.875 0.003 0.006 0.091 1.750 Well water.
District Jail, Ber
¬hampur.
Do.
...
47.000 18.000 1.000 19.000 6.390 0.002 0.003 0.023 0.600 Jail well.
Do.
...
46.000 22.500 5.500 28.000 4.260 trace 0.002 0.023 0.600 Quarantine well.
White and hazy ...
...
51.000 9.500 0.500 10.000 3.905 0.003 0.006 0.059 0.150 Camp well.
District Jail, Cud
¬dalore.
Colourless and clear
...
14.800 1.000 2.500 3.500 1.420 0.003 0.003 0.052 0.300 Lake well.
Do.
...
15.600 0.500 2.000 2.500 1.420 trace. trace. 0.035 0.325 Tap water.
Central. Jail, Coim
¬batore.
Do.
... 206.000 35.000 45.000 80.000 49.700 0.004 0.003 0.052 0.450 Old well.
Do.
... 228.000 30.000 60.000 90.000 51.475 trace trace 0.052 0.600 New well.
Central Jail, Canna¬nore
Do.
...
8.600 1.000 3.000 4.000 1.420 trace 0.006 0.025 0.225 Well No. 1.
Do.
...
12.000 1.000 3.000
4 0 0 0
2.840 0.002 0.003 0.025 0.275 Well No. 2.
Do.
...
9.400 1.000 3.000 4.000 1.420 trace trace 0.013 0.275 Well No. 3.
Do.
...
17.000 4.000 4.500 8.500 2.130 trace trace 0.019 0.350 Well No. 4.
White and hazy...
..
6.000 1.000 2.500 3.500 0.710 trace trace 0.013 0.050 Tope well.
White and opaque
...
7.000 Nil. 1.500 1.500 1.775 trace 0.002 0.025 0.150 Tank water.
District Jail, Pala
m¬cottah.
Colourless and clear
...
27.00 12.500 2.500 15.000 1.065 0.004 0.002 0.018 0.175 Well water.
Central Jail, Rajah
¬ m u n d r y .
White and opaque
20.000 9.500 1 . 5 0 0
11.000 1.065 0.011 0.012 0.035 trace Godavari river.
Colourless and clear
...
37.400 10.500 4.500 15.000 3.195 trace trace 0.035 0.550 Well water.
Do.
...
36.600 10.500 4.500 15.000 3.195 0.003 0.009 0.026 0.525 Reservoir water.
Central Jail, Salem.
Do.
. . . 114.000
3 0 . 0 0 0
35.000
65..000 14.555 trace 0.011 0.025 1.550 Well water.
Do.
... 129.000
2 6 . 2 5 0
38.750 65.000 14.200 0.003 0.003 0.031 2.350
Do.
District Jail, Tan
¬jore.
Do.-
19.000 0.500 2.500 3.000 2.130 0.004 0.003 0.035 0.225 Pump well.
Yellowish and opaque ...
20.000 0.500 2.500 3.000 2.485 0.007 0.004 0.052 0.175 Quarantine well.
Central Jail, Vellore
Slightly yellowish but c l e a r 46.000 23.000 7.000 30.000 3.195 0.002 0.005 0.035 0.725 Well water.
Colourless and clear
...
74.000
2 9 . 0 0 0 11.000 40.000 8.520 trace 0.002 0.024 0.750 Tap water.