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ti..✓ %ftwwl <br /> JAMES J. HOB16ITZEL16 & ASSOCIATES <br /> ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANTS <br /> GENERAL ENGINEERING A LICENSE#365234 HAZ <br /> REGISTERED ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSOR, PEA-03121 <br /> 07 MARCH, 2003 <br /> MRS . LISA MEDINA, SR. REHS <br /> ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT \J <br /> SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY - -. MAR 10 2003 3 <br /> 304 EAST WEBER AVENUE, THIRD FLOOR /ro <br /> STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA 95202-3420 ENVIRONMENT HEALTH <br /> PERMIT/SERVICES <br /> DEAR MRS . MEDINA, <br /> IN RE : COMPLAINT NO. C0018603 , SITE OF VIOLATION 18007 S . MANTHEY ROAD, <br /> LATHROP, CALIFORNIA <br /> THE RESPONSIBLE PARTY IN THIS MATTER, MR. JAY RANCHOD, HAS ASKED <br /> THAT DR. JOHN CUMMINGS AND I REVIEW THIS MATTER TO ASCERTAIN HOW WE <br /> MIGHT ACCOMODATE THE REQUIREMENTS OF A PROPER CLEANUP . WE WOULD BE <br /> MOST APPRECIATIVE OF YOUR SUGGESTIONS, COMMENTS AND ASSISTANCE . IT <br /> IS THE DESIRE OF MR. RANCHOD TO IMPLEMENT `A TIMELY AND ENVIRONMENTALLY <br /> SOUND PLAN TO CLEANUP THE AFFECTED AREA WHICH WE UNDERSTAND IS THE <br /> DIRECT AND PROXIMATE CAUSE FROM A DRUG RAID. WE HAVE REVIEWED THE DATA <br /> GIVEN TO US BY MR. RACHOD AND HAVE A FEW nUESTIONS . WE HAVE ALSO SPOKEN <br /> WITH MR. BIEDERMANN WHO REFERRED US TO YOU. <br /> THE 8260B ANALYSIS WE REVIEWED INDICATED NOTHING REALLY OUT OF THE <br /> ORDINARY FROM MANY OTHER D�?UG LAB CLEANUPS WE HAVE BEEN INVOLVED IN- THE <br /> CLEANUP OF. WE HAVE FOUND IT QUITE COMMON TO SEE VARIOUS DRUG !BASTES <br /> DUMPED INTO SEPTIC SYSTEMS . AFTER REVIEWING THE SITE, WE SAW THAT THE <br /> SEPTIC COLLECTION SYSTEM WAS FULL - TO THE BRIM. <br /> AS YOU MAY- KNOW, THERE ARE NO FACILITIES IN CALIFORNIA LICENSED TO <br /> ACCEPT HAZARDOUS OR TOXIC (BASTES MIXED WITH HUMAN WASTES OR SEWAGE OR <br /> BIOSOLIDS OR WHATEVER ONE DESIRES TO LABEL THE WASTE STREAM. IT WOULD <br /> SEEM TO US THE IF THE WHITE GAS CAN BE DECANTED, IT WOULD BE ACCEPTED <br /> AT A FACILITY THAT DOES FUELS BLENDING. AFTER DECANTING, WITH SOME <br /> FURTHER COMFIRMATION SAMPLING, WOULD YOU THEN ALLOW THE SEPTIC TANK WASTE <br /> STREAM TO BE PUMPED FOR DISPOSAL BY A SEPTIC TANK COMPANY FOR NORMAL <br /> DISPOSAL? WE SAW NO MENTION OF ANY TESTING OF THE LEACHFIELD. WITH THE <br /> SYSTEM AS FULL AS IT APPEARS AND THE HYDROCARBONS FLOATING ON THE TOP, IT <br /> WOULD SEEM THAT SOME SOILS ANALYTICAL MAY BE PRUDENT. HAVE THERE BEEN <br /> ADDITIONAL ABATEMENT REQUIREMENTS REGARDING THIS SITE . CAN YOU MAKE ANY <br /> SUGGESTIONS AS TO YOUR REQUIREMENTS? THANKYOU FOR 1OUR CONSIDERATION . <br /> P,EGARDS, <br /> JAMES J . HOBLIT , REA <br /> JJFi/NB PRINCIPAL <br /> CC : DR. JOHN P. CUMMINGS <br /> MR. JAY RANCHOD <br /> TEL.(209)943-7793 . FAx(209)943-2811 •MOBILE(209)608-2345• P.O.Box 30331 • STOCKTON,CA 95213-0331 <br />