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                     *UNITED  STATES GENERAL  ACCOUNTING  OFFCE

                     *          WASHINGTON,   D.C. 2054

RESOURCES AND WCOJOM IC
OLVELOPMENr DIVISION                                          0CT13  11972







         .)e~~t~uen  'fhe AMY
       Corps of Znqtn**r&
       Waahint*@r  D.C.  20314

       Dear General Clarkei

            We have e4opltted our review  of the cogspt program  for the
      ZA   VeUlMg.a  AMd ;spW-tion of  ioeestt. wtar  supply  eystms  at
      ra(r*4tokn  site& in the 22orth ~c    ft.  ivision. The zevieo Vas
      rt~ot~id   un~der assigiwiwnt ode 08742.

           The  purpovas of ouir reviov w  to  evduata the -GorpsI  ror&
        bo nirioring  the 'qur-ILty of drinking -water provided ar. (;orp.-
      devalo~xid put~Ii, reration  sitei#*  We reviewe,, partina~t reo@rds
      and discused   the %mter quality uoaitoririg prograras W4tl Corps
      staZ' in: Uisa Aortland a-ad 'Atala WI1L Districts and with ctdpiaant
      otmploa'eei of 1.asis oorating  rot reatlon ites  vhlit were  1.aew
      lromt t.he Corps. O ur review covered 17 wate  suxpply systems ur4or
      th& odmiojatrt-tioa of four prolaut *:Aficas.

           Corps District  oZi' -Als advised us that the polti,'y At beth
      Distri1-ta was t~o apply 01e apilviable State meter quality alluldierds
      to th.±i w~~a   wtippy  NyStOMw, but that pesonmi'e1 at rnrplect sites
      probabLy kerca riot fully awre of the  requi.rements abd limito tn
      thaaas taridard3, partiu-larly the limit*  i'or Whmic:al content.  like-
      wise, nailther Distri -t had established a Districtide   progran  teOr
      wontering  the quallty  oi drinktag water  providod at pubLic. rectis-
      tAot: *fls.Th responiiilIty Zor ouit moaltorin- hod boon deloactad
      to p)roie,.t angi-neges mWn u4DA not hanrdled uniformly at the 7mro1'
      ye visitad. 01d7 o,   of the poje,(ts  Ci~~y had 4n       vritrrl zde
      re&ring   wstr,. quelj-ty moni'Loringo

           tWu founi -hML W&Ler smoles  were taken  regvtkrly for som  of the
     water  systems raviewad  and4 spradially  or tiot aL all for otliers. Tin
        #suiyi~g reque& Y for the 17 Wmtei systei-6 revlacul1: Ash aie on, attifch-
     umnt  1.  In Additioti t* LIM 17 sysas   irevived,  w* we   infoxmd  that
     aaimpies ware not beinf; takc  at sevor3 I otbar rm.reatia  stwe IAnis-
     tered  by other Proj&-t  fELS

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