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American Journal of Public Health (New York, N.Y. : 1912) logoLink to American Journal of Public Health (New York, N.Y. : 1912)
. 1920 Sep;10(9):724–728. doi: 10.2105/ajph.10.9.724

PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY CONTAMINATED BY AN INTERCONNECTED PRIVATE WATER SUPPLY

Caleb Mills Saville
PMCID: PMC1362867  PMID: 18010368

Abstract

Private water supplies connected for emergency purposes to public supplies are a potential source of pollution. Check valves which a decade ago were considered safe have been subject to such changes in design as to be now condemned. Health officers should be on their guard against any commercial economy here that means health risk to their communities.

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