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State Water Resources Control Board Division of Clean Water Programs 2014 T Street•Sacramento,California 95814•(916)227-4411 Winston H. Hickox Mailing.Address: P.O.Box 944212•Sacramento,California•94244-2120 Gray Davis Secretary for FAX(916)227-4530•Internet Address: http://www.swrcb.ca.gov/—cwphomeiustcf Governor Environmental Protection May 24, 1999 Bob Cochran Chevron U.S.A. Products Co. P O Box 6004 Bldg L San Ramon, CA 94583-0804 UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK CL—PA-NT—TP FUND PROGRAM,NOTICE OF PERMIT WAIVER AND ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION: CLAIM NUMBER 013921 ; FOR SITE 2409 MAIN ST E, STOCKTON Your claim has been accepted for placement on the Priority List in Priority Class"D". Permit Waiver: Under the amended provisions of Section 25299.57 of the Health and Safety Code(H&SC), the State Board has granted your request for a waiver for the permit requirement as a condition for eligibility to the Fund. It is important to note that when a claimant failed to apply for or obtain the permits required pursuant to Chapter 6.7, Division 20,of the H&SC,by January 1, 1990, and the State Board grants a waiver pursuant to Section 2811(a)(2)(B)of the Underground Storage Tank Cleanup Fund Regulations,the claimant's level of financial responsibility(deductible)is twice the amount otherwise required. In this case,you will be responsible for the first$20,000 of eligible corrective action costs before the Fund coverage begins. Compliance Review: After adoption of the Priority List, staff will review,verify, and process applications based on their priority and rank within a priority class. During this Compliance Review,staff may request additional information needed to verify eligibility. Once review of the application is complete and the claim is determined to be valid,a Letter of Commitment will be issued obligating funds toward the cleanup. After the compliance review,your claim may be rejected if Division staff determine that you have not complied with regulations governing site cleanup,you have not supplied necessary information or documentation,or your claim application contains a material error. In such event,you will be issued a Notice of Intended Removal from the Priority List, informed of the basis for the proposed removal of your claim an provided an opportunity to correct the condition that is the basis for the proposed removal. Your claim will be barred from further participation in the Fund,however, if the claim application contains a material error resulting from fraud or intentional or negligent misrepresentation. Record keeping: During your cleanup project you should keep complete and well organized records of all corrective action activity and payment transactions. If you are eventually issued a Letter of Commitment,you will be required to submit: (1)copies of detailed invoices for all corrective action activity performed (including subcontractor invoices), (2)copies of canceled checks used to pay for work shown on the invoices, (3)copies of technical documents(bids, narrative work description, reports), and(4)evidence that the claimant paid for the work performed(not paid by another party). These documents are necessary for reimbursement and failure to submit them could impact the amount of reimbursement made by the Fund. It is not necessary ti to submit these documents at this time;however, they will definitely be required prior to reimbursement. Compliance with Corrective Action Requirements: In order to be reimbursed for your eligible costs of cleanup incurred after December 2, 1991, you must have complied with corrective action requirements of Article 11, Chapter 16, Division 3,Title 23, California Code of Regulations. Article 1 1 categorized the corrective action California Environmental Protection Agency 0 Rec vcied Paper