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%bow <br /> LAW OFFICES Of <br /> HARDIN, COOK. LOPER. ENGEL & BERGEZ, LLP <br /> BARRIE ENGEL JJENNIFER M. WALKER <br /> RAYMOND.J. BERGEZ LAKE MERRITT PLAZA MARGARET L. KOTZEBUE <br /> a CORGE S. <br /> PEYTON, JR, AMEIE A. MIKACICH <br /> RALPH^1 LOMBARDI 1999 HARRISON STREET, EIGHTEENTH FLOOR ELSA M. BALDWIN <br /> SANDRA F. WAGNER TIMOTHY J. M.CAFFERY <br /> WILLARD L, ALLOWAY OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA 94612-3541 STEPHEN:! VALEN <br /> GENNARO A FJLICE III TROY D. MCMAHAN <br /> STEPHEN MCKAE FACSIMILE;(510) $39-7940 GAVLYNN R- IQRN <br /> BRUCE P, LOPER - <br /> RICHARD V. NORMINGTON <br /> BRUCE E. MCLIEGOLISA M. BROWN <br /> EUGENE BROWN, JR. LZkIO) 444-3131 JASON J,CURLIANO <br /> LINDA C ROODHOUSE- RACHEL G BARACK <br /> MATTHEW S. CONANT JAMES& KNOPF <br /> CHRIS P. LAVDIOTIS LYNN S.SAMUEL$ <br /> ROBERT O. EASSA GARY ALEXANDER <br /> PETER O. GtAESSNERJONATHAN W COHEN <br /> JOHN A. DIE PASOUALE <br /> NICHOLAS D. <br /> KAYHAN JOHN C. LOPER <br /> PETER A. STRO1`2 November 26, 1996 9ARTNER EMERITUS <br /> AMBER LEE KELLY <br /> MARSHALL A. JOHNSON J. MARCUS HARDIN (1905-1993) <br /> DIANE R. STANTON HERMAN COOK(1914-1982) <br /> OF COUNSEL <br /> Certified SpoclaIM,Estate Pft-M&Tnnt L PmMe Low RONALD A..-WAGNER <br /> Stott aff of C1111twob,elmed of LOW Spefturstoo, RACHEL 04. ANGRESS <br /> Jean Young <br /> Hazardous Substances Engineer <br /> Ytegional Groundwater Remediation Unit <br /> Department of Toxic Substances:Control. <br /> :400-*P" Street, Ah Floor <br /> P.O. Box 806 <br /> CA 95812-0806 <br /> R :R ed n NOVOct., 1651 S. Hutchins, Lod` <br /> Dear Ms. Young: <br /> The undersigned represents.Ms. Dolores Staudenrauswithregard to environmental. <br /> issues concerning the closure of A--remediation project which-was:commenced pricer to her <br /> Purchase,of the,property in IM from the FDIC. <br /> By way of backgroundo as part of the sale agreement, funds were retainedi.n escrow, <br /> ,and <br /> ,, theTDIC agreed to pprItintic a remediation project which had been undertaken to remove: <br /> hYdrocaftns:from:the soil At the site. The agreement requires. that there lie.a "closure <br /> �Appirovai;":.by the: "app.r.op.nate:governmental agency". <br /> ley client purchased this property many years after the, cantarnination <br /> occurred. It her:understanding that the appropriate agency, which we thought was:the <br /> PublicHealth Services, Environmental.Health Division of San Joaquin County, would. <br /> ihoftit6t the.remediation and issue the appropriate closure letter. Last.March we..were. <br /> advised:that the PHS-EHD:was considering issuing a conditional closure letter because the <br /> remediation had been completed. In ,lune of 1996, another letter, which is, enclosed was.. <br /> issued by PHS-EHD requestingfurther information prior to submittal to thelegio4a. agency <br /> for closurm On September 119, 19.96 PHS-EHD advised that,the appropriateresponse <br /> actions;had been and no further:investigation, remediation ormonitoring,was required <br /> (see dfiddisuto. bd October 24,19K confirmed in a letter dated October 26, 1996, which <br /> is enclosed, the;PHS-EM voted in.agreement with the closure . The County swms to think. <br /> nothing fu.rther nees tobe.Bonen property, and then your <br /> agency steps into middle. <br />