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Underground Storaya Tank cleanup Fund Mr. Pete G ambanco, Jr . Vintage Ca r Wash Claim No. 830 Page 2 brepeatedlyed the deadlines imposed d is G m t of compliance with the county'Qounty's correctiveaction directives. h delays have leopardizedboth th environment and the Public' s safety, Section 2811 (a) (4) and section 2811 (b) (3 ) of the Underground Storage Task Cleanup Fund Regulations provide that with respect to corrective action costs, a owner operator of an underground storage tank. . . shall be entitled to reimbursement for such costs only if the claimant took corrective action in accordance with any applicable provisions of Chapter 6 ] (commencing with Section 2 2 80) of the California Health and Safety Code and the FederalAct . Also, for corrective action costs incurred after December 2 , 1991 , the claimant most be i compliance with applicable corrective action requirements• section 2804 of the Underground Storage Tank Cleanup Fund Regulations defines "gross negligence" as any act or failure to act by the owner or operator, its employees , agents, o any other person Under the ownerrs r operator' s supervision or central , in reckless disregard ofthe consequences, which causes allows a an release from underground tank to occur or to continue . Section 2810 . 3 of the Underground Storage Tank Cleanup Fund Regulations provides that notwithstanding any other Provision of Article 4 corrective action costs and third party compensation claim osts which are occasioned by o cult from the gross negligence or the intentional o reckless acts of the claimant or the agents, servants, employees or representatives of the claimant, are not eligible for reimbursement from the Fund. iambanco has repeatedly ignored corrective action directives from the County, and was grossly negligent. His failure to act allowed an authorised release to continue in reckless disregard of the consequences. He violated the California Health and Safety Cade and the Underground Storage Tank Cleanup Puna Regulations. This precludes him from being an eligible claimant to the Fund. (2) John Shaughnessy, the former owner, was issued a permit for the tanks in 19BB ; the permit was revoked vokedi and i not reissued due to failure to provide precision tests . N permit was issued for 1990 or 1991, The forest was out of omPliance with Permit reauirements . Section 2811 (a) (2 ) of the Underground storage Tank Regulations requires that a claimant to the Fund had and has obtained anv permit or permits required of the claimant pursuant to Chapter 6 . 7 , Division 20 , of the California Health and Safety Code.