The Handbook of Public Health: A Complete Edition of the Public Health and Other Sanitary Acts Relating to Scotland; Annotated, and with the Rules, Instructions, and Decisions of the Board of Supervision, Brought Up to Date, and Relative Forms
The Handbook of Public Health: A Complete Edition of the Public Health and Other Sanitary Acts Relating to Scotland; Annotated, and with the Rules, Instructions, and Decisions of the Board of Supervision, Brought Up to Date, and Relative Forms
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1890 edition. Excerpt: ... slope slightly towards the door. A double set of pails is required. Their capacity should not be more than 2 cubic feet, a receptacle of larger size being difficult to handle when filled. The pail should be removed weekly, and a clean one substituted. The objectionable practice of allowing the excreta to ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1890 edition. Excerpt: ... slope slightly towards the door. A double set of pails is required. Their capacity should not be more than 2 cubic feet, a receptacle of larger size being difficult to handle when filled. The pail should be removed weekly, and a clean one substituted. The objectionable practice of allowing the excreta to accumulate for months in the space under the seat should not be permitted, save in the case of properly conducted earth-closets. Regulations as to privies will be found in the Model Byelaws for New Streets and Buildings (Nos. 73-79) issued by the Local Government Board (England). See their Report, 1878, App., p. 107; also Knight's ' Annotated Bye-laws, ' p. 131. Removal of contents of ashpits and 'privies.--In scattered communities it is impracticable for the local authority to take charge of such matters, and they must be left in great measure to the inhabitants themselves. But in towns and villages all experience tends to show that the removal of refuse and excreta, when left to householders, is very inefficiently attended to. In localities where the houses have no sufficient area of ground attached to them, the local authority should arrange for the removal of domestic refuse and the contents of ashpits. A week is the longest period that refuse should be allowed to accumulate in the neighbourhood of dwellings. Where large masses exist, the evolution of deleterious gases takes place, and when the heaps are disturbed in the process of removal sickening odours are emitted. In towns where the refuse has to be kept within the houses, removal should be effected daily. The practice of contracting with farmers for the removal of refuse is unsatisfactory, the work being frequently very inefficiently and irregularly performed. Local authorities should..
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