TABLE

COLIFORM CONTENT IN WATER SAMPLE
(colonies/100 ml water)

BIKINI ISLAND
School Cistern

Sample 2 and 3 (duplicates)
#2 - 65-70 definite colonies/100 mi

#3 - approximately 50 definite colonies/100 ml
Building 8 Cistern

70-80 definite colonies/100 mi
clean background plate - 0 colonies

HFH-7 (old well site

previously used to
Supplement cistern
water supply during
dry season)

HFH-1 (emplaced in

1975)

3 samples shawed greater than 100 definite colonies/
100 mi

2 samples -

no definite indication of colonies

ENEU ISLAND
Mess Hall South
Cistern

3 samples - 45-50 colonies/100 ml in each

FWR 4 (existing

Sample 1 - 12-14 definite colonies (contamination
expected)

ground water well
supplying village
area when used 2-3
families now use this

supply)
FWR 5 (emplaced in

#2 - 5-6 probable but identification difficult
#3 - no definite indication of colonies

1977)

no large colonies but 3 plates covered with 25-30
tiny dark, red droplets (identification unknown)

FWR 6 (emplaced in

1-2 probable colonies/100 mi

1977)

18440

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