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contained “fecal coliform bacteria.” According to the letter, the spring was to have been taken out of service permanently some months previously but was still being used “depending on the demand for water on the system."
After first insisting that it had no jurisdiction over the "highly contaminated” water system, the Health Department reversed its position and processed an operation permit in the name of James E. Williams, owner of the system.
A December 11, 1978, letter from the Health Department's engineering office noted that connections from the polluted springs had been cut, leaving an uncontaminated well as the subdivision’s water source. In addition, the well was reportedly increased another 60 feet in depth to provide additional water.
Recently, the Health Department again cited the Rappahannock Lakes system for failure to comply with regulations.
At last Thursday’s meeting of the Rappahannock supervisors, chairman E. P. Luke read a letter dated March 7 to Dr. James E. Williams of Front Royal. In the letter, district engineer Kenneth B. Arthur warned Dr. Williams that he must take steps to correct problems with the subdivision’s water supply.
Arthur reminded Williams that, as owner, he is
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