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62 ARTICLE 49 EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES Section 1. The Employer shall provide any and all equipment/supplies necessary for Employees to carry out and conduct any and all assigned duties and responsibilities. These items to be provided includes but is not limited to: pens, paper, forms, files, headsets, handsets, microphones, etc. ARTICLE 50 EMPLOYEE SERVICES Section 1. The Employer agrees to maintain all of the accommoda - tions/facilities/amenities, presently u tilized/enjoyed by Employees, in proper working order and accessibility. Section 2. To the maximum extent practicable, the Employer will ensure that there is drinking water supplied to the Tower and Radar Room workspaces. The Employer shall test for ev idence of drinking water contamination (by lead or other contaminants exceeding EPA water quality standards, at least once every three (3) years and more often if there is evidence of possible contamination. If such testing validates the contamination, an d if corrective action or abatement cannot readily be taken, the Employer will provide bottled water and associated equipment or other potable water meeting EPA/OSHA standards for the use of all bargaining unit employees until the contamination has been co rrected/abated , as evidenced by a normal water test taken at least ten (10) days following correction/abatement. Section 3. The Employer shall ensure that restrooms are clean and adequately stocked throughout the air traffic control facility. Section 4. The employees shall clean up after themselves in order to ensure a clean working environment for the oncoming crew. ARTICLE 51 BREAK ROOM/AREA Section 1. The Employer agrees to provide a climate controlled break area for bargaining unit employees, pro vided suitable space is available.

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