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1 ' October 31, 2000 Harding Lawson Associates 51543 Our new name is Harding ESE, Inc , a MACTEC Company ' Margaret Lagorio, Supervising REHS San Joaquin County Public Health Services Environmental Health Division ' Page 3 ' California Water Services (CWS) is the municipal water supplier to the Site vicinity On October 26, 2000, Harding ESE contacted the CWS to verify that residences located in the 2000-foot radius are in the CWS ' service area In the telephone interview, CWS confirmed that the residences in the Site vicinity receive their water from CWS ' ONSITE PRODUCTION WELLS Currently, there are four production wells in use at the Newark facility These wells are shown on the Site Plan and labeled as#5, #7, #9, and#10 (Plate 2) These same production wells are identified on Table 1 and ' on Plate 3, as numbers 14, 15, 7, and 8, respectively In addition, well logs for six other now inactive production wells were identified during the DWR well survey The approximate location of these six inactive production wells are shown on Plate 3 as numbers 6, 9, 11, 12, 13, and 16 Newark is in the process ' of trying to confirm the existence, locations, and conditions of these wells In accordance with the California Health and Safety Code, Section 115700,Newark intends to apply to the PHS/EHD, or other appropriate agency to formally declare these wells as "Inactive", and thereby avoid these wells being considered as "abandoned"and the requirement for"decommissioning"these wells This will be done in accordance with the California Well Standards, Bulletins 74-81 and 74-90 (DWR, 1981 and 1990) ' CURRENT RECORD FEE TITLE OWNERS Newark is currently the sole legal owner of 800 West Church Street, Stockton, California In response to a ' request from PHS/EHD on April 13, 2000, Newark submitted a letter to PHS/EHD on June 26, 2000 documenting this fact A copy of this letter is attached as Appendix B ' SUMMARY This letter report provides additional information in support of no further action at the Newark facility This information was requested by PHS/EHD 1n their correspondence to Newark dated April 11 and 13, 2000 ' It is important to note that Newark is in the process of updating their physical plant which involves construction of new facilities in the southwest corner of the Site at the former location of the 210,000-gallon ' UST These plans are presently on hold until site closure is granted and the four monitoring wells previously associated with the UST can be properly decommissioned/destroyed Newark appreciates the cooperation of the PHS/EHD and RWQCB in completing site closure process and issuance of a no-further-action required ' determination 1 • 1