I have the honor to transmit herewith the thirty-eighth annual report of the State Commissioner of Health for the year 1917.

CHARLES S. WHITMAN

CONTENTS

Report of Chief Engineer:

I. Sewerage and sewage disposal:

(a) Examination and approval of plans for sewerage and sewage dis-

posal:

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I. Sewerage and sewage disposal

Continued:

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(a) Examination and approval of plans for sewerage and sewage dis-
posal Continued:

North Hempstead (T) (East Williston School).

North Hempstead (T) (Property of J. J. Murphy)

Norwich..

Oneida Community (see Sherrill).

Oriskany Falls..

Orleans County House (see Albion).

Otsego County Tuberculosis Hospital

Ovid (Coleman House).

Philmont (School).

Pittsford (Union Free School)

Pittsford (General Filtration Co.)

Pleasantville (see Mt. Pleasant).

Port Jervis...

Ramapo (Ramapo Finishing Co.)

Ravena.

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Rensselaer County Tuberculosis Hospital

Rochester Folding Box Co. (see Greece).

Rockville Center (Clinton School and South Side High School).. 133

Rockville Center (St. Agnes School)..

Rye (property of A. C. Gwynne).

Saugerties (T) (Thomas Cochran Farm)

Scotia..

Steuben County Tuberculosis Hospital. .

Sterling Forest (see Warwick).

Suffolk County Tuberculosis Hospital.

Tannersville (see Hunter).

'Utica State Hospital (Marcy Division)

Warwick (Sterling Forest Hotel).

Watertown..

Webb (property of O. M. Eidlitz)

Westchester County Penitentiary (see Mt. Pleasant).

White Plains (Gedney Way Station, N. Y. W. & B. Ry. Co.).... 157

Whitesboro.

(b) General investigations relating to sewerage and sewage disposal:

Castleton.

Claverack (town)

II. Protection of public water supplies:

(a) Enactment and enforcement of rules and regulations for the pro-

tection of public water supplies:

(b) Inspections of violations of rules for the protection of public water

supplies..

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