. Bulletin. 1901-13. Agriculture; Agriculture. IHMVKN WELLS. 51 Cisterns.âOne, used for washing. Lakes, rivers, ponds, and springs. â None. Sanitary condition oj farmhouse and outbuildings. poor, unprotected vault. Milk.â Used on farm; sanitary care poor. Water-borne diseases.âNone recorded. Analyses.âSec page 79. No. 3. A polluted supply. This well is in as bad a location as could bo found on the farm and should bo abandoned. -House fair; stables very poor; privy 0 / / /. / / / / f \ Location of farm.âSt. Louis Park, Minn. Date of visit.âJuly 6, 1908. Sixty acres. Kin (I of farm ing.âI )airy.
. Bulletin. 1901-13. Agriculture; Agriculture. IHMVKN WELLS. 51 Cisterns.âOne, used for washing. Lakes, rivers, ponds, and springs. â None. Sanitary condition oj farmhouse and outbuildings. poor, unprotected vault. Milk.â Used on farm; sanitary care poor. Water-borne diseases.âNone recorded. Analyses.âSec page 79. No. 3. A polluted supply. This well is in as bad a location as could bo found on the farm and should bo abandoned. -House fair; stables very poor; privy 0 / / /. / / / / f \ Location of farm.âSt. Louis Park, Minn. Date of visit.âJuly 6, 1908. Sixty acres. Kin (I of farm ing.âI )airy. Topography.âThe land surrounding build- ings Blopes abruptly from house and out- buildings in direction of stable and well. Well is about 3 feet lower than stable and 25 feet lower than house. Source of water supply.â(See fig. 49.) Well is 10 feel from corner of stable; 60 feet in depth; casing, 2-inch iron pipe. Strata: Unknown. Yield: Abundant. ?7se:Drink- ing ami general farm purposes. Method of lifting: Hand pump and windmill. Sanitary aspect: Very bad. Well is sur- rounded by manure heaps. The well pit, which is 10 feet deep, contained about (i feel of manure teachings and surface wash; it sometimes completely fills. It .â -(-ems thai a worse location could scarcely be chosen for a well to be used for drinking purposes. (isterns.âNone. Lakes, rivers, ponds, and springs. âA few ponds scattered about the farm. Sanitary condition of farmhouse ami outbuildings.âBouse very poor; milk house very bad; privy poor, unpro- tected vault. Milk. Retailed in city; sanitary care very poor. Water-borne diseases.âNone recorded. Analyses. âSee page 7!). No. 4. .V polluted supply. Both well and Fig. 49.âSketcli showing the topography and the location of buildings in the vicinity of driven well No. 3: 1, House; 2, storehouse and tool sheil; 3, privy; 4, ice house; 5, sta- ble; 6, chicken coop; 7, milk room; 8, hogpen; 9, barnyard; in, well; 11, hay yard. n^ â¡ Fig. 50.âSk
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