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SOS 2094680694 11/01/06 11%19am P. 007
<br /> • lvlr. c.: iwls. VictUr Fii;i'n<',!�c_1!�•... __
<br /> Claire klo. 18 239
<br /> Although it was b(:,liever..l ia,c i..l;_; i , :!t 'sIt[7 'dVfr91'(: (:I,_( fJnlrll; ionr�(_1• LSJH
<br /> FD
<br /> confirmed there was no r.loc umc:r,t�:rticrr, in their files Indicating any j)art of the UST
<br /> systom was decommissioned e:xuept fur the rernov,:al of thc-: disporlsers. Secondly,
<br /> SJEHD staff also confirmed I'Iier(� MAS �aL)ovc, ground evidenco, indicating UST, were
<br /> evident and existed nt your.sito O.e.; vent piPe, fill Pipes, dispenser island). While, I
<br /> understand neither you nor yc:ui len;arrts m�:ay have:: I_rSecJ the USTs, permits to own or
<br /> operate were still re(:luircrl for Ulr" USTs until th( US Fs were rernoverl• SJEHD notified
<br /> you of the permit requirements ,.wcj teres ()wr..d ire May 999£1. You complied by payinr_}
<br /> the requirod fees and removed lire US I s i('1_ Septc:rnkaer -1998. However, the USTs were
<br /> unpermitted for ahproxim0tely 1.1 y(;<ars b&orc they were removed.
<br /> Onc of thea Statutory conditions. lot' <:li(7ibikty to the F(.lncl is r_.omplianrc; with the
<br /> requiremr-.;nt to nhtain the at.rprol':rir,:,l(: _)('t its. Th- ) requirement for a US-r owner to
<br /> obtain 1_a permit to own or opern1o, :a W.:,T was mrrn(.f�itc�(� Jana irV 1, 1! 84, (.;f:clion
<br /> 2.52ii4 of the H&SC). l.lnrier ccrt;.rin rirc.um,>i,rnre;; for , cl-I rant who owned or
<br /> operated the eligible, USTs priat t(_> 1900: ihc: Sltatei W,'--iter Roard m�jy waive the permit
<br /> requirements as a condition f(-,>r c!lic:lil-,ilily to the F!.ind for claims filed rafter
<br /> January 1; 1991, One condition ;;,ff 11 i permit e,vc-,)iver is that the claimarr!t was i_1_ ' wfar,
<br /> of the permit: requirement and did not 11_11.{.ntioru:rlly ravold the requirelrrent. This; permit
<br /> waiver may be used to ex(-u so permit tion-corripliance for 1)ermits required befor%
<br /> January 1, 1990. However, the,, vvn w( r r.annot be used to excus„ pan�ait noir- .
<br /> crrntPlianr_f_ -after Jia 1urary
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<br /> !n ibis C@se; Lrasf:d on the: infr.armritir..>Ir Larrn✓idcd, the l_iSTs could have been clisccavered
<br /> sooner with rc,�asonable rlilic:.Jeraci, I_Inforl(_rn jkc,ly (:<,annc-,i allnLv rcr,c,„ to the Fund in
<br /> your (_arse 110C,':Iuse y(�tr hr_ave nc,t, rrrc,t the 1..JST l ennit (:)iic_lil:-rility r0CltPrement. The LJSTs
<br /> were; !_rrrpermiJ;led for a1:af_rroxirrr-,lnly 1.1 yf (.ars r-rrlc.l ycr(r do tint n1r et the est�L,li -bed
<br /> rrito1_i�r to 1_c 1__•r iv( a waiver of llrc' Lrcrmit requirernonts,
<br /> gyp)( al Proces.,;
<br /> This represents an }-'MD• In raccc.,1(_iranc e with Scul.ion 2814.1 Of th(a Flatlet Regulations, if
<br /> YOU rare; not in agreement with this FMD, you may mxlue st a Finial Division Decision
<br /> (FDD) within GO days of the: date ()f Ibis letter, If you do not re(_luest -an FDD within
<br /> those 60 days, this decision will hecomc? finial 2nd conclusive. Thr' requr:,sl .'-;irnulCl be
<br /> stint to;
<br /> Ms. Barbara I.... Evoy, r)cqiuty Director USI-(..F Claim No. 18239
<br /> Division of Financial / .,i.c i Aancc
<br /> State Water- Rc�sc)urc cs Control Roarcl
<br /> P.O. Roy, 944212
<br /> Sacramento, CA 9,1>44-2'120
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