Interim report of the commissioners appointed in 1898 to inquire and report what methods of treating and disposing of sewage (including any liquid from any factory or manufacturing process) may properly be adopted ...
Subtitle: ... Fifth report ... Methods of treating and disposing of sewage. Report [and appendices]
Series: [Parliament. Papers by command] -- Cd. 4278-4286; Cd. (Great Britain. Parliament) -- 4278-4286
Publisher: Printed for H. M. Stationery off., by Wyman and sons, limited
Published: 1908
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Sewage disposal; Sanitary engineering; Oyster culture; Public health
Notes: Appendix I. Minutes of evidence.--Appendix II. Summary of evidence on certain questions.--Appendix III. Memoranda giving the results of observations (mainly during 1902-5) on various processes of sewage treatment, by Dr. G. McGowan, Dr. A. C. Houston, C. C. Frye and G. B. Kershaw.--Appendix IV. Memoranda on special investications and experiments by officers of the commission, together with reports by Dr. J. A. Voelcker and T. H. Middleton on manurial experiments with sewage sludges.--Appendix V. Reports to the commission by Baldwin Latham and R. A. Tatton upon the effects of rainfall on the flow of sewage.--Appendix VI. Report by Professor Letts and Dr. W. E. Adeney, on the pollution of estuaries and tidal waters.--Appendix VII. Standards for sewage effluents: replies to circular letter.--Appendix VIII. Manurial value of sewage sludge.