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KLEINFELD.ER <br />1 8 LIMITATIONS <br />Kleinfelder has prepared this report in accordance with the generally accepted standards of care <br />which exist in San Joaquin County at the time of writing. It should be recognized that definition <br />and evaluation of geologic and chemical subsurface conditions are difficult. Judgments leading <br />to conclusions and recommendations are generally made with an incomplete knowledge of the <br />subsurface and/or historic conditions applicable to the site. The conclusions of this assessment <br />are based on field observations and analytical results obtained from soil and water samples <br />collected from the site. More extensive studies may further reduce the uncertainties associated <br />with this assessment. Kleinfelder should be notified for additional consultation if the client <br />wishes to reduce the uncertamtics beyond the level associated with this report. No warranty, <br />expressed or implied, is made. <br />Kleinfelder offers various levels of investigative and engineering services to suit the varying <br />needs of different clients. Although risk can never be eliminated, more detailed and extensive <br />investigations yield more information, which may help understand and manage the level of risk. <br />Since detailed investigation and analysis involves greater expense, our clients participate in <br />determining levels of service which provide adequate information for their purposes at <br />acceptable levels of risk. Atherton Kirk Development Company has reviewed the scope of work <br />and determined that it does not need or want a greater level of service than what was provided. <br />Regulations and professional standards applicable to Kleinfelder's services are continually <br />evolving. Techniques are, by ncccssity, of -ten new and relatively untried. Different professionals <br />may reasonably adopt different approaches to similar problems. Therefore, no warranty or <br />guarantee, expressed or implied. will be included in Kleinfelder's scope of service. <br />During the course of the performance of Kleinfelder's services, hazardous materials may have <br />been discovered. Kleinfelder will assume no responsibility or liability whatsoever for any claim, <br />loss of property value, damage. or injury that results from pre-existing hazardous materials being <br />encountered or present on the project site, or from the discovery of such hazardous materials. <br />Nothing contained in this scope of' work should be construed or interpreted as requiring <br />Kleinfelder to assume the status of an owner, operator, generator, or person who arranges for <br />disposal, transport, storage or treatment of hazardous materials within the meaning of any <br />governmental statute, regulation or order <br />20-3978-03.AV'36/2019766 Page 19 oi'20 <br />© 1999. Kleinfelder. Inc. September 9, 1999 <br />