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COMMUNITY PROFILE OUTLINE PRELIMINARY ENDANGERMENT ASSESSMENT CABRAL-MC ADAMS PROPERTY APN 115-230-06 and 115-230-07 4204 through 4208 North Sutter Street Stockton, California Raney Reference No. 1828-092.02 INTRODUCTION In accordance with Department of Toxics Substance Control (DTSC) requirements, we have prepared this Community Profile Outline for the subject project. We understand that the compiled community information will be used by the DTSC to assess the potential level of community interest in site assessment and closure, and to determine the appropriate public participation activities. SITE/PROJECT DESCRIPTION Description of the Proposed Project: For a description of the nature of the project, historical information, known extent of hazardous substances, and status of the assessment activities, reference is made to our Workplan-Preliminary Endangerment Assessment(PEA), dated August 8, 2006. Location and Size of the Site/Project: The approximate 12.81-acre site is located within an established residential area of Stockton, San Joaquin County, California. The property is accessed by a private road that fronts on North Sutter Street, approximately 450 feet to the west, between Fargo Street and Essex Street. The San Joaquin County Assessor's parcel numbers (APNs) for the property are 115-230-06 and 115-230-07,which are zoned RL(residential low density). Surrounding Land Use: The subject property is bounded by the Calaveras River corridor to the north, by vacant land and an abandoned cherry orchard to the east, and by a former railroad easement and residential subdivision property (single-family homes) to the south. The Sierra Christian Elementary School, the easterly terminus of Fargo Street, and single-family homes are situated adjacent to and westerly of the subject property. Community Demographics: The City of Stockton was incorporated on July 23, 1850 and presently occupies an area of 60.31 square miles. Stockton is a charter city operating under the council-manager form of government. Stockton is the 13th largest city in California. Estimated population for the year 2006 is 286,041. Ethnic composition as of 2000 is roughly 43% Caucasian, 25% Hispanic, 22% Asian, 9% African American, and 1% American Indian/other. The vast majority of inhabitants are English-speaking, however, it is expected that a notable portion of the population is Spanish-speaking.