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Pg 3 Chronology: Port Rd. 21 & M SITE CODE: 1237 11/02/88 Al Hoslett notified SJLHD of the ruling received from Department of Health Services, Toxic Substance Control Division (DHS/TSCD) which indicates property owner cannot be held liable for UST's. Office hearing canceled. 11/07/88 SJLHD provided copies of file correspondence to Al Hoslett. 12/08/88 SJLHD received a copy of letter written to San Joaquin County Deputy District Attorney from the Port of Stockton' s attorney, Mr. Allen. The letter concurs with the DHS 's finding that the Port is not the owner of the UST' s. The letter further emphasizes that the Health District should issue an order to all parties involved who may be responsible and let the parties decide how to allocate liability among themselves. 02/10/89 Al Hoslett, Health District Attorney, directs correspondence to attorney' s for the Port of Stockton; Bank of Stockton; Energy Petroleum; San Joaquin Deputy District Attorney; and Trustee for Energy Petroleum, requesting mutual meeting to resolve the UST issue. 02/21/89 Mr. Hoslett corresponds with the aforementioned attorneys to confirm meeting date of 3/8/89 at the offices of SJLHD. Mr. Hoslett enclosed a copy of correspondence from attorney for Energy Petroleum's trustee, Jack Ulrich. 03/08/89 Meeting held at SJLHD. All of the aforementioned attorneys present except trustee for Energy Petroleum. The outcome was that the Port would arrange for the removal of the UST' s which would resolve the issue of compliance. As long as the Port continued to comply with the removal, the District Attorney' s office would not initiate legal action against the Port. 04/20/89 SJLHD received closure plan for UST removals. 05/02/89 The Port of Stockton confirms meeting outcome in correspondence to Lisa Brown, copy to SJLHD. 05/11/89 SJLHD witnessed the removal of 4 UST. Slight petroleum odors observed during removal at 14 feet below grade. 06/09/89 SJLHD received laboratory results from tank removal. Minor contamination noted from tank samples.