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UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY <br /> �t RECTION IX <br /> 215 Fremont Street <br /> San Francisco,Ca.94105 <br /> LETTER OF INTRODUCTION <br /> This letter is to certify that Toner Mitchell, of Ecology and Environment, <br /> Inc. , whose signature, photograph and physical description appear below, is <br /> a duly authorized consultant for the Environmental Protection Agency. It <br /> is requested that, upon presentation of this letter, ?he be allow to: <br /> A. Enter any facility maintained by any person where hazardous wastes <br /> are generated, stored, treated, disposed of or transported; <br /> B. Collect samples from your facility of any hazardous wastes and <br /> samples of any containers; <br /> C. Have access to and copy all records relating to such wastes; <br /> D. Determine compliance with any effluent limitation or other <br /> limitation, prohibition or effluent standard, pretreatment standard, <br /> standard of performance, levels of performance, sanitary landfill <br /> criteria, standards applicable to waste generators, transporters and <br /> owners and operators of hazardous waste treatment, storage and <br /> disposal facilities, or other standards, any permit, compliance order <br /> or court order issues pursuant to the Resource Conservation Recovery <br /> Act; <br /> E. Talk to employees concerning waste management practices; and <br /> F. Determine compliance with Section 311 of the Clean Water Act. <br /> The statutory basis for these inspections is contained in Section 104 <br /> of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and <br /> Liability Act of 1980; Section 3007 of the Resource Conservation and <br /> Recovery Act; Section 114 of the Clean Air Act; Section 9 of the <br /> Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act; Section 3 of the <br /> Toxic Substances Control Act; and Section 308 of the Clean Water Act. <br /> In addition, it is requested that he be allowed access to the scene of <br /> emergency incidents to: <br /> A. Monitor cleanup/mitigation operations and assess potential impacts of <br /> the incident on public health and the environment; and <br /> B. Collect and analyze samples, and assess damages to natural resources <br /> and the environment. <br /> j/intro/rev <br />