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t. a <br /> i <br /> k <br /> UST LUFT LETTER �h <br /> Page 2 <br /> j <br /> Before receiving a PHS/EHD corrective action directive and in order to receive <br /> the SWRCB Clean up Fund Letter of Commitment, you must make application to the <br /> State of California Water Resources Control Board's (SWRCB) "Petroleum <br /> Underground Storage Tank Cleanup Fund" (Fund) . Aniapplication package for the <br /> Fund has been provided. a <br /> I <br /> The Fund was created pursuant to Chapter 6.75 of the California Health and <br /> Safety Code to help eligible owners and operators of petroleum underground <br /> storage tanks to: <br /> k <br /> 1. Meet federal requirements to demonstrate financial responsibility; F <br /> 2. Obtain reimbursement for costs of the cleanup of unauthorized <br /> releases of petroleum from USTs; and `F <br /> 3. Obtain reimbursement for damages awarded to third parties who are <br /> injured by petroleum releases. ,I { <br /> The maximum amount available from the Fund is $990,000 per occurrence. <br /> Claimants are responsible for the first $10,000 of %eligible costs. <br /> Applications must be submitted to the SWRCB Clean up Fund by March 31, 1994 to <br /> undergo eligibility ranking for funding is the 1994-95 state fiscal budget <br /> year. All subsurface investigations and remedial actions must be performed <br /> under a workplan approved by PHS/EHD. <br /> The Fund does not cover the costa incurred for the :removal, repair, retrofit, <br /> or installation of USTs. Should you wish to obtain a low interest loan for <br /> the upgrade of your tank system, please contact the State of California Trade <br /> and Commerce Agency, UST Loan Program, regarding their loan requirements, at { <br /> (916) 445-6733. ' j <br /> I <br /> If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Margaret Lagorio, I! <br /> Senior RENS, at (209) 468-3450. ; <br /> Ernest M. Fujimoto, M.D. , M.P.H. k <br /> Acting Health Officer <br /> 4 <br /> Diane M. Hinson, Supervising R.E.H.S. it <br /> Environmental Health Division <br /> DMH/ML:lb i <br /> Enclosures <br /> i. <br /> Ili <br /> q <br /> {� E <br /> ;4r i <br /> ik <br />