Bath District (Supply) Engineer filing related to operations and procedures

Reference Number: 0312/2/2/1/3
Level of Description: Item
Title: Bath District (Supply) Engineer filing related to operations and procedures
Creator(s) & Administrative History: Wessex Water Authority.
Date: 1975-1978
Extent: Extent: 1 item
Description: Memorandums and circulars sent to R. C. Onslow, the District Engineer of Bath. Many are memorandums first sent to R. Denney, the District Manager, or R. J. Warren, the Bristol Avon Divisional Manager, which were then passed on to Onslow for reference or to keep for the district’s records. Covers a range of procedures including hygiene; pay; charges; accounting; reporting damages; discipline; use of metric units; drought orders; classification or river quality; government grand aid for rural water mains extensions; tap rewashering; asbestos; fluoridation; insurance; measures to combat a severe frost situation; changes in working hours and the working week; contracts; leave; local purchase orders; acceptance of gifts or hospitality.

Also includes a code of practice on hygiene; procedures for working near half level crossing and a list of level crossings in England Wales equipped with automatic half-barriers on 1 July 1975; notes on a standardised design for service reservoirs; draft proposal titled “Safeguards in the Operation and Management of Public Waterworks in England Wales”