A focus on maintenance and administrative fixes would improve tribal water service, report says
A Government Accountability Office report found that federal tribal water programs are hindered by poor maintenance support and overly restrictive administrative rules. The report recommends twelve legislative and administrative changes to improve service delivery.
The federal government’s programs for tribal water services are hampered by a lack of follow-up to support operation and maintenance, along with overly specific qualification rules and other administrative hurdles, a new federal report says. The report, issued Wednesday by the Government Accountability Office, makes a dozen recommendations for legislative and administrative actions that it […]
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