Kentucky. Dept. for Environmental Protection. Division of Water.

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Reports were submitted annually to the Secretary of the Department of Health by the bureau director who also served as the State Sanitary Engineer. Responsibilities of the bureau include supervising public water supplies, sewage plants, milk plants, and private water supplies including the promotion of sanitary toilets; providing laboratory services for chemical examination of water supplies; promoting malaria control; enforcing plumbing laws and regulations; and investigating stream pollution and emergency sanitary problems such as floods and epidemics.

From the description of Annual reports-Bureau of Sanitary Engineering, 1921-1945. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122504561

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associatedWith Kentucky. Bureau of Sanitary Engineering. corporateBody
associatedWith Kentucky. Dept. of Health. corporateBody
associatedWith Kentucky. State Board of Health. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Federal Civil Works Administration. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Federal Emergency Relief Administration. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Public Health Service. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Works Progress Administration. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Kentucky
Ohio River (Kentucky)
Subject
Floods
Abandoned coal mines
Conservation of natural resources
Dysentery
Health education
Environmental policy
Environmental protection
Flood control
Malaria
Rain and rainfall
Rivers
Sewage
Water
Water
Water quality management
Water-supply
Water-supply
Waterworks
Occupation
Activity
Reporting

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Active 1921

Active 1945

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