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CMS SOM App. H, Tag V273
§ 494.40(b)(2)(ii) - If the test results from the last component or carbon tank are greater
than the parameters for chlorine or chloramine specified in paragraph (b)(2)(i) of this
section the facility must—
(D) Take corrective action to ensure ongoing compliance with acceptable chlorine and
chloramine levels as described in paragraph (b)(2)(i) of this section.
Interpretive Guidance § 494.40(b)(2)(ii)(D)
“Corrective action” in this context would include a root cause analysis to determine the cause of
the chlorine and chloramine breakthrough, and development and implementation of a corrective
action plan to address the identified cause.
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