ARCHIVED REPORTS FINAL REPORT PHASE I_II ENVIRONMENTAL SITE ASSESSMENT

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Winstm#120 Lodi,CA ' August S,2002 3.0 SITE DESCRIPTION ' 3.1 SITE LOCATION The Site is located at 923 South Cherokee Lane in Lodi, San Joaquin County, California(Figure 1). ' 3.2 SITE DESCRIPTION The Site consists of approximately 0.45 acres and is currently developed with an approximately 6,800 ' square-foot(sf), one-story building that supports a showroom, four service bays, an alignment bay, and a storage area. The building is constructed from a steel frame with corrugated steel siding on a concrete slab foundation. The roof is corrugated sheet metal supported by steel trusses and steel I beams. The building ' contains four bays of equal size. The four hydraulic lifts and the alignment rack are situated within the building so that more than one lift can be accessed through each bay door. The westernmost bay is blocked and used for tire storage on steel racks. Administrative duties and sales activities are conducted in the showroom area at the east end of the building. There are restroom facilities also located in this area. The ' parking area is paved with asphalt and includes curbs and gutters. South Cherokee Lane borders the Site on the east,and the Site is bordered on the north,west,and south by ' commercial development. Selected photographs taken during the Site reconnaissance are included as Appendix B. 3.3 SITE OPERATION Winston Tire Store#120 has operated as a retail tire and auto service center since approximately 1981. ' 3.4 PREVIOUS USE(S) OF THE SITE Based on historical records reviewed during this ESA, the Site was first developed in 1976 as Doylis Auto ' Mart. 3.5 ADJACENT AND SURROUNDING LAND USE ' The Site is located less than 300 feet south of the intersection of South Cherokee Lane and East Vine Street on the west side of Cherokee Lane. This section of Cherokee Lane is well developed with commercial and retail businesses. The adjoining properties are as follows: ' • North—Budget Inn and Vine Street; ' • South—Lodi Auto Repair and similar commercial development; • East—Cherokee Lane. Beyond Cherokee Lane is a Sherman Williams Paint store and similar ' retail development; and • West—A strip mall containing several small retail businesses. No obvious signs of recognized environmental conditions were observed on the adjoining and surrounding properties during the Site reconnaissance. Observations were restricted to those areas readily observable from the public right-of-way. A Site vicinity map is included as Figure 2. 0037 gy store 120 phase 2 reviewedl.doc SECOR International Incorporated 3