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- Alcon EmERGYASSOCIATESlot CTi1 IN PARTNERSHIP WITH TMF F:N.VIRONMENT- I �3 '9 Ppb 2: S 3 FEBRUARY, 1994 TANK EXCAVATION REPORT ON 2 FEBRUARY, 1994, FALCON ENERGY PROCEEDED TO BEGIN WORK AT 4245 E. MAIN STREET RELATIVE TO THE EXCAVATION OF THREE (3) UNDERGROUND FUEL STORAGE TANKS. PERMITS HAD BEEN RECEI'%ED FROM: SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DIVISION CITY OF STOCKTON, FIRE PREVENTION DIVISION SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS; ENCROACHMENT PERMIT UNDERGROUND SERVICE ALERT (USA) NOTIFICATION; # 2 366 EPA I .D. # CAC000876616 (TEMPORARY ONE TIME FOR 90 DAYS) FALCON'S CREW ARRIVED ON SITE AT APPROXIMATELY 7 A.M. AND PROCEEDED TO LOCATE THE WASTE OIL TANK ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE PROPERTY PROXIMATE TO GERTRUDE STREET. ON A PREVIOUS VISIT, THE WASTE OIL TANK HAD BEEN VIEWED AS IT WAS DISCOVERED BY A CREW REPARING A SEWER LINE. THE TANK WAS AN ESTIMATED 300 GALLON TANK AND ONLY ABOUT ONE FOOT UNDER GRADE. IT HAD BEEN COVERED BY A PALLET WHEN SEEN DURING THE SITE VISIT. WHEN ARRIVING YESTERDAY TO BEGIN WORK, THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF THE TANK, THE PALLET WAS REMOVED AND THE ENTIRE AREA HAD BEEN COVERED WITH SOIL. WE BEGAN POTHOLING IN OUR ATTEMPTS TO LOCATE THE TANK. THE REPLACED SEWER LINE WAS LOCATED BUT NOT THE TANK. WE THEN CALLED THE PREVIOUS TENANT WHO LIVES NEARBY AND ASKED IF WAS ABLE TO COME TO THE SITE AND HELP US LOCATE THE EXACT LOCATION, THE PRIOR TENANT, MR, RICHARD VACCAREZZA, WAS KIND ENOUGH TO COME TO THE SITE AND INDICATED THAT THE TANK HAD BEEN WHERE WE WERE DIGGING, WF nvEaFXrAVATFn TWP AP EA• -A„^ID FUND nin TAK;v Kinn Anv r * r+l 1 LVIULIVLL OF THE TANK. THIS WORK TASK WAS DISCONTINUED AND THE AREA CLOSED. OUR ENCROACHMENT PERMIT PREVENTED US FROM STARTING TRAFFIC CONTROL ON MAIN STREET UNTIL 9 A.M. AT 9 A.M., THE OUTSIDE LANE WAS CLOSED OFF PURSUANT TO PROVISIONS OF THE PERMIT AND INSTRUCTIONS UTILIZING PROPER LANE CLOSURE EQUIPMENT AND SIGNAGE. EXCAVATION EXPLORATION WAS INITIATED BY REMOVING THE CONCRETE ISLAND JUST UNDER GRADE. TWO PRODUCT LINES AND TWO VENT LINES WERE IMMEDIATELY UNCOVERED. WE WERE ABLE TO INSERT A TAPE MEASURE INTO ONE OF THE PRODUCT LINES TO A DISTANCE OF TWENTY (20) FEET IN A NORTHEASTERLY DIRECTION TOWARD THE BUILDING (SEE PHOTOGRAPHS) . HISTORICAL DATA FROM INTERVIEWS AND CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE PROPERTY OWNER P.O. Box 1257 • Stockton, California 95201 • Number One, Port Road 21, Port of Stockton • Stockton, California 95203 (209) 463-7108 • FAX (209) 463-2712