Td

3.6

It is recommended that in order to adequately deliver|Majuro water

(in quantity and quality) the distribution system will have to bd

repaired or

replaced.
It is recommended that the free residual chlorine leWel be tested

4,

daily in both public water systems and the total coliform bacteriol

ical test be

done 2 or 3 times weekly.
5.

It

is recommended that there be a plan and trained

gdersonnel

routine cleaning and preventive maintenance of public water sys

for

cisterns,

storage tanks or reservoirs and pumps.
6.

It is recommended that a complete potable water sanitary

survey with

bacteriological testing and evaluation of toilet facilities should b

done on all

the outer islands.
7.

It is recommended that a staff sanitarian be hired

to be solely

responsible for the outer island environmental programs and inspect ons and that

funding be budgeted to cover travel expenses needed to provide thig service.
8.

It

potential

new

is

recommended

recruits

be

that

current

identified

to

Environmental
obtain

Health

professional]

staff

and

certificate

training.

9.

It is recommended that short training courses in rural

10.

gnvironmental

It

deficiencies of all the schools be obtained and corrections recom
ll.

Since flies, mosquitoes,

rodents

and

other

animals

ded.
feed

and/or

nded that a

breed in the open dumping areas and can carry disease, it is rec

concerted effort should be directed at controlling this problem on a case by case
basis.
It is recommended that a building code be develope

12.

based on a

permit system administered by the Environmental Health Division.
spect areas
13.
It is recommended that soil samples in the PCB spill
of Majuro and some samples of reef fish in the lagoon nearby be analy ed for PCB's

to determine the degree and extent of contamination and a clea -up program
instituted as necessary.

6.

Nutrition Services

|

Education in nutrition is a relatively new component of he alth care in
the Marshalls.

On October 1, 1980 the Government of the Mars hall Islands

hired a person to train nutrition aides.
group,

will

work

with

the

people

14

in

the

These aides, 16 in the first
community to

opr mote

better

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