56. A Remarkable Experience with Pond Water: (b) December 29, 1906. 57. Fluorescein in the Study of Underground Waters: (b) December 29, 1906. 58. Odors and Tastes in the Holyoke Water Supply: (b) September 19, 1909. 59. The Interpretation of Chemical Water Analysis: (b) October 30, 1909. 60. Deoxydizing Water to Prevent Corrosion of Steel Mains: (b) May 21, 1910. 61. The Interpretation of Water Analyses, D. D. Jackson: (b) June 17, 1911. 62. Algæ and Water Supplies: (h) August 25, 1911.

63. Pure Water and its Relation to Health, J. W. Ellms: (m) January, 1912.

64. The Relation of a Pure Water Supply to Chronic Intestinal Tract Infection, Nicholas S. Hill, jr., and Leon R. Whitcomb: (a) January 30, 1913.

65. The Experience of the State of Illinois with the Shallow Well: (r) February, 1913.

66. Standards for Hygienic Purity of Public Water Supplies, J. W. Ellms: b March 15, 1913.

67. Pure and Wholesome Water: (b) August 2, 1913.

68. Mortality Rates of Philadelphia in Relation to the Water Supply, J. A. Vogle son: (1) June, 1914.

69. Applied Geology in Municipal Engineering, Herbert Lapworth: (e) July 23, 1914 70. Bacteriological Standard for Water on Common Carriers: (b) December 5, 1914 71. Solving the Silt Problem: Reservoirs Suggested for Muddy Streams of the Southwest, Louis C. Hill: (b) December 5, 1914.

72. Boiler Water and its Treatment, C. M. Young: (v) June, 1915.

73. Biochemical and Engineering Aspects of Sanitary Water Supply, C. M. Young (p) July, 1915.

74. Relative Stabilities in Polluted Waters Carrying Colloids, A. Lederer: (e) Novem ber 11, 1915.

75. Some considerations in Estimating the Sanitary Quality of Water Supplies, W. H. Frost: (n) December, 1915.

76. The Effect of Stripping Reservoir Sites on the Quality of Water: (b) January 5, 1917.

77. Scoring Water Supply Quality, Theo. Horton and E. S. Chase: (a) January 25,

1917.

78. On the Nature of Color in Water, Thorndyke Saville: (1) March, 1917.

79. Color Records Applied to Potable Water, J. S. Pickering: (h) July 6, 1917. 80. Control of Microscopic Organisms in Water Supplies, Wm. Haine: (7) March 1918.

81. Water Supply Standards and Their Improvement, W. J. Orchard: (n) March, 1918.

82. The Practicability of Adopting Standards of Quality for Water Supplies, Robt. B. Morse and Abel Wolman: (n) September, 1918.

83. The Properties of Certain Waters with Reference to Their Action on Metals, S. W. Parr: (n) December, 1918.

POSSIBILITIES OF POLLUTION.

84. The Pollution of Water Supplies by Railways: (b) December 22, 1906.

85. The Detection of Pollution in Underground Waters, John C. Thresh: (b) September 7, 1907.

86. Experiments on the Passage of Bacteria Through Soil: (b) December 4, 1909 87. The Chances of Pollution in Shallow Wells for Municipal Water Supply, Chas B. Burdick: (a) April 21, 1910.

88. Pollution of River Taine, J. D. Watson: (a) February 8, 1912.

89. Water Movement Compared with Air Movement and its Relation to Lake Contamination, J. Walter Ackerman: (n) 1913.

90. The Use of the Nitrite Test in Determining the Source of Pollution of a Water Supply, Wm. Miller Booth: (n) September, 1914.

91. Water Supply and Typhoid Fever at Cumberland, Md., A. G. Fowler: (a) May 20, 1915.

92. Sources of Water Pollution, J. W. Hill: (n) March, 1916.

93. Sanitation of the Croton Watershed, T. D. L. Coffin: (n) March, 1917.

94. Sanitation of the Rockaway River Watershed, C. F. Breitzke: (n) March, 1917. 95. Protection of the Watershed of the Newark Waterworks, Morris R. Sherrerd: (n) March, 1917.

96. Atmospheric Pollution from the Engineer's Standpoint and its Water Impurities, John B. Kershaw: (g) August 29, 1919.

NATURAL SAFEGUARDS.

97. Movements of Diatoms and other Microscopic Plants, D. D. Jackson: (aa) Vol. 23, 1905.

98. Forests and Run-off: (b) September 7, 1907.

99. Sanitary Patrol of Watersheds, Theo. Horton: (b) June 20, 1908.

100. The Significance of Flora and Fauna in Maintaining the Purity of Natural Waters, Max Marsson: (a) August 31, 1911.

101. The Reforestation and General Care of Watersheds, Ermon M. Peck: (n) 1913. 102. Results of Experiments Made to Determine Rate, Manner, and Factors Influencing Death of Bacteria in Drinking Water and Polluted Streams: (c) May 20, 1914.

103. Value of the Proper Location for Elevated Storage Reservoirs, Dabney H. Maury: (a) June 13, 1914.

104. Asterionella: Its Biology, its Chemistry, and its Effect on Water Supplies, Geo. C. Whipple and D. D. Jackson: (1) Vol. 14, No. 1.

105. Regulations for the Sanitary Protection of the Sources of Water Supply of Tacoma, Washington: (a) September 17, 1914.

106. Storage to be Provided in Impounding Reservoirs for Municipal Water Supply, Allen Hazen: (i) Vol. 77.

107. Impounded Waters of Alabama in Relation to Public Health, Edgar B. Kay: (n) December, 1915.

108. Decolorization of Water by Storage, Ralph H. Stearns: (1) March, 1916.

109. Results Obtained in Reforestation of the Croton Watershed: (1) March, 1916. 110. Forestry in Relation to Public Water Supplies, J. W. Tourney: (1) June, 1917. 111. Reforesting Water Supply Land on Catskill System, Fred. F. Moore: (a) July 12, 1917.

112. Advantages of the Storage of Water, Melville C. Whipple: (e) August 22, 1918: (c) November 13, 1918.

113. Sanitary Effect of Water Storage in Open Reservoirs, Abel Wolman and S. T. Powell: (a) October 30, 1919.

MISCELLANEOUS.

114. Conservation of Life and Health by Improved Water Supply, Geo. M. Kober: (b) June, 1908.

115. Types of Wells, Their Comparative Cost, and Merits and Methods of Protection from Pollution, M. L. Fuller: (c) November 23, 1910.

116. The Value of Pure Water: (b) March 16, 1912.

117. Pure and Wholesome Water, Geo. A. Johnson: (n) 1913.

118. Water Supplies for Cities and Towns, B. E. T. Ellis: (e) July 16, 1914.

119. Water Supply and Sewerage Systems for Small Communities, W. H. Dittoe: (e) July 23, 1914.

120. Characteristics of Safe Drinking Water, A. J. McLaughlin: (e) August 20, 1914. 121. Public Water Supplies for Cities: Some General Considerations, W. H. Dittoe: (e) December 3, 1914.

122. Typhoid Fever and its Sequelæ, Louis I. Dublin: (0) January, 1915.

123. Public Water Supplies, Percy Griffith: (h) September 24, 1915.

124. Recent Progress and Tendencies in Municipal Water Supply, John W. Alvord: (e) January 6, 1916: (n) September, 1918.

125. Water Supply Problems, Webster Frank: (d) March, 1916.

126. The Typhoid Toll, Geo. A. Johnson: (n) June, 1916.

127. Water Supply Systems for Rural Districts: (w) July 14, 1916.

128. Data Pertaining to Water, G. C. Long: (x) August 29, 1916.

129. Supervision of Public Water Supplies by the Health Office, J. J. Hinman, jr.: (e) March 7, 1918.

130. Rural Community Water Supplies, E. L. Miles: (e) August 15, 1918.

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