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rected by the Health Department’s supervising engineer. Mr. Burner acknowledged, however, that the requirement for the deeper well appears to have been a protection measure against further contamination by fecal coliform bacteria.

He also agrred that contamination of a drinking water supply by fecal coliform poses a potential health hazard. “I don’t know why it would have been dropped, whether it was a community water system or a private system. Somebody from this office or the local Health Department office should have been monitoring the situation to make sure the water was safe for drinking, no matter who or how many were drinking it,” he concluded, adding that his investigation is continuing.

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