CHAPTER XXVI.

HOUSE DRAINAGE.

Definition of drain -- Difficulty of always deciding what is a drain

-- Duties of surveyor in connection with house drainage -- Inspection

of new drains -- Form of “regulations” necessary by a local authority

-- Difficulty of efficient inspection -- Drains of new buildings --

Inspection of defective drains -- Several clauses of the Public Health

Act on the subject -- Procedure necessary to carry them out -- List of

a few requirements of good house drainage -- Necessity of register of

all house drains 303

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