The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-06-14

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Published in The Topeka State Journal,
June Il, 1851


Topeka, Kansas, June S. 1915.
- At the regular annual meeting of the
Kansas State Board of Health. held at
the above date and place, the following
adopted by the State Board of Health I'M
der the provision of Chapter 341, Laws
of 1913, relating to the supervision and
these regulations are correct copy of
Use Seal 'eu - J. a'9 cRT RUNE: SizsM n. d.
Secretary, Kansas State Board of Health.
RULES AND NEGOTIATIONS OF THE THE
COLLECTIoN OF SAMPLES AND
ANALYSIS OF WATER.
Session Laws of 1915-House Bill No. 5O3
power to require analysis of waters, fur
nished or sold to the public and to pro,
analysis and collection of samples of wa
ter and to prescribe penalties for the VIC
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Kansas:
Section 1. That the State Board of
Health shall make and publish, in the Off
the collection of samples and analysis of
water, either natural or treated, furnished
by municipalities, corporations, companies
or individuals to the public, and shall fix
said rules and regulations to cover the
cost of the SERVICES which fees shall be
tration before they become operative.
Sec. ?. The analysis of all waters re-
quired in the rules and regulations shall
tory of the State Board of Health in the
University of Kansas. and the fees col
be turned into the state treasury for the
benefit of said laboratory of the University
of Kansas
Sec. 3. That every corporation, railway,
common carrier, company or individual
that shall fail to comply with the rules
Board of Health under this act shall be
deemed guilty of misdemeanor and upon
conviction shall be fined not less than $50
nor more than $500.
in force from and after its publication in
the official state paper.
ANALYSIS OF MATER FROM CITY
WATER TO THE PUBLIC.
l. A complete sanitary inspection OF
city, supplies furnishing ground water
Division of Water and Sewage of the State
Board of Health at least once each year and
collected shall be subjected to a com
plete analysis at the Water and Sewage
including microscopical, meteorological,
sanitary chemical, and mineral examina-
2 A second sample shall be collected.
according to directions sent out by the
Board of Health, by city officials, water
works officials, or other Persee 1 author dIi
led by the OF of e rn
said Laboratory and shall return said CON
tainer within one week from date OF re-
ceipt
8. Results of these analyses with any
pertinent remarks and advice shall be re,
ported to the person whose name is signed
to the information blank and to the
Secretary of the State Board of Health.
i. As many additional analyses shall
be made as are deemed necessary by the
Engineer of the State Board of Health to
show the quality of the water.
a Analyses of proposed city supplies
shall be made upon request to the Water
and Sewage Division of the State Board
of Health.
). Fees for service rendered under these
rules and regulations for ground water
supplies shall be payable July first of
each year to the Director of the Water
and Sewage Laboratory of the State Board
of Health at the University of Kansas,
Lawrence, Kansas.
6. Fees have been fixed based upon
the population of the cities. The pOpula-
ton of a city shall be taken from the pre-
ceding state enumeration: