Spring water attains the characteristics of the region where it flows. On reaching the surface it is affcrâcu by the outside mfluciiCcs and thus pollutioii occurs. Heavy niââıs affected this pollution extremely. Sultansuyu of Malatya which is in east of Turkey, was chosen for research due to quite high heavy metal content.Spring and stream samples were collected and examined for Cd, Cu„ Co, Cr„ Fe, Zn, Pb, Ni by atomic absorption spectrometry method.