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KLEINFELDER L 6- 2 INTRODUCTION L 2.1. PURPOSE Kleinfelder conducted a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) of the subject property. It is our understanding that this report will assist the client in recognizing environmental L conditions associated with the subject property's past and current use. Kleinfelder performed this ESA in general accordance with the scope and limitations of the American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM); Standard Practice for Phase I Environmental Site Assessment �- Process E1527-00 and our proposal number 02001PROP.ENV/ST04P039 dated January 22, 2004. The purpose of this assessment is to assist the client in recognizing environmental conditions at the site. A recognized environmental condition is defined by the ASTM standard as "the presence or likely presence of hazardous substances or petroleum products on a property under ` conditions that indicate an existing release, a past release, or a material threat of a release of any hazardous substances or petroleum products into structures on the property or into the ground, groundwater or surface water of the property". The term includes hazardous substances or ` petroleum products even under conditions in compliance with laws. Resumes of the personnel preparing this report are available upon request. 2.2. DETAILED SCOPE-OF-SERVICES The following sections describe Kleinfelder's work scope: • Chapter 2, Introduction, includes a discussion of the purpose/reason for performing the Phase I ESA; additional services requested by the client (e.g. an evaluation of business environmental risk factors associated with the property); significant assumptions (e.g. property boundaries if not marked in the field); limitations, exceptions, and special terms and conditions (e.g. contractual); and user reliance parameters. • Chapter 3, Site Setting, is a compilation of information concerning the site location, legal description (if available), current and proposed use of the subject site, a description of structures and improvements on site at the time of Kleinfelder's assessment, and current uses Lof adjoining properties. • Chapter 4, Records Review, is a compilation of Kleinfelder's review of several databases available from Federal, State, and local regulatory agencies regarding hazardous substance it use, storage, or disposal at the subject site; and for off-site facilities up to a mile radius from the site. Environmental liens or activity and use limitations are included in this chapter. Records provided by the client are summarized and copies of relevant documents are 4035I.P01 /ST00354 Page 3 of 30 Copyright 2004,Kleinfelder,Inc. March 12,2004 r