Regional office bacterial analysis forms.

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Regional office bacterial analysis forms.

As part of their mandate to protect drinking water supplies, the Division of Water Supply and its predecessors test local and district water supplies for levels of coliform bacteria pursuant to MGLA c 111, s 160. This series was created to report the results of bacterial tests to the regional offices.

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Massachusetts. Division of Water Supply

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State oversight of public drinking water supplies and systems has been exercised successively by the following agencies: State Board of Health (1869-1879), State Board of Health, Lunacy, and Charity (1879-1886), and State Board of Health (1886-1914); also State Dept. of Health (1914-1919) and Dept. of Public Health (1919-1975), specifically from 1914 under the Division of Sanitary Engineering, renamed Division of Environmental Health in 1969 (including its Bureau of Water Supply and Water Qualit...