Wednesday, October

THE WILLIAMS LAKE TRIBUNE

Page 3

MANY ASPECTS TO WORK
OF SANITARY INSPECTOR

__ 40 inspection of sanitary conditions in the 100
Mile House area was made last Friday by health
inspector Jim Shannon.’ Items which were noticed
by Mr. Shannon’s critical eye include private septic
tanks and drainage, cooking equipment in cafes,

tion, storage space and cleaning

one of their “cats.” The for-
estry branch looks after burn-
ing the trash. It is this type of
effort and community organiza-
tion that the health department
wishes to encourage.

Each month a sample is
taken from the water systems
of each settlement and sent
away to Vancouver for analysis.
If the water supply of a town or

this same way milk tests are
made on samples taken from all
dairies in the area.

Besides an inspection service,
the health department also of
fers an educational service.
This means that anyone build-
ing a home or about to open a
new business may receive help-
ul planning ideas and aavice
layout of water systems, venti

separate building is unsatis-|lation, window space, and sey-
Uitione PEW dish washing machines, lighting con- factory, recommendations and|eral other aspects of construc-
Gitions, food storage, ventilation and garbage dis- |heptul advice is offered. In tion.
posal.

Inspection was made of a
cafe which plans to open soon,
and such matters as kitchen
arrangement, building -construc-

facilities were examined. From
other cafes and guest ranches
water samples were taken at
Forest Grove, 100 Mile House
and Lac La Hache.

In eating and drinking places,
special attention is given to the
cleaning of dishes and glasses.
Certain detergents are recom-
mended and the water used
must be above a minimum tem-
perature for a specified length |{
of time. In cases where glasses

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special compound is used in a

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One of the biggest concerns
of the health department is the
sewage system in each com-
munity. 100 Mile House has
an open-air lagoon system of
sewage processing in which the|
elements of nature do the work.
It has been found that if wastes
are emptied into an open lagoon
and exposed to the wind and

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SANITARY INSPECTOR
A BUSY MAN

sun, results are better than
To get.an idea of the those of a sewage treatment
work involved in guard- plant. This system is now in

use in Melbourne, Australia;
Grand Forks, U.S.A. and is now
being considered by ‘Penticton

ing the people’s health
in the district, Tribune

reporter Ken Morisette here in B.C.

last week spent a day GOVERNMENT HELPS

with sanitary inspector In Lac La Hache the Com-
Jim Shannon, of the

munity Club there organized a

Cariboo Health Unit. At garbage dump and the land was
f . sg i he government
top left, Mr. Shannon obtained from t
‘ . free. help the club the de-
holds a light meter in ree. To help the cl

partment of highways cleared
a site and put in a road with

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his hand as he checks a
school classroom. In the
next picture he is shown jj
testing the temperature
of the water in a com-
mercial dish washing
machine. At the right
he takes a water sample
from a well, and at the
bottom left he is shown |
putting up a “no dump- |
|

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ing” sign to discourage
indiscriminating
ing like this.

dump-

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