Audit of cleanup costs set

From: Inland Valley Daily Bulletin | Date: April 22, 2007| Author: Jason Pesick | Copyright information

RIALTO - With the tab climbing to the $20million mark, the City Council has agreed to get an audit of its expenditures to clean up drinking water contaminated with perchlorate.

The city's cleanup strategy has relied heavily on lawsuits against dozens of corporations and government entities it has accused of contributing to the problem, which could cost $200million to $300million to clean up.

"We need to assure the public that it's being spent wisely and properly," said Councilm...

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