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PURPOSE. This order establishes Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Southern Region (ASO) policy pertaining to the management and control of drinking water at FAA-owned, leased, or operated facilities. It prescribes responsibilities, procedures, and criteria and provides guidance for managing the drinking water program as required by FAA policy, union agreements, and the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) as prescribed in 40 CFR Part 141 -149. This order also provides guidance for managing the Southern Region Airway Facilities (AF) and Air Traffic (AT) Divisions drinking water program. A list of Federal and State points of contact can be found in Appendix 1, List of Federal and State Drinking Water Regulatory Agencies.