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27 FEBRUARY, 1991 <br />LJ <br />EneRGY <br />IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ENVIRONMENT <br />MR. DOUG WILSON <br />SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DIVISION <br />445 NORTH SAN JOAQUIN STREET <br />STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA 95202 <br />DEAR MR. WILSON, <br />IN RE: ARCO MINI 1v1ART, 451-1 PACIFIC AVENUE, STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA <br />MR. BALDWINDER }BRAR, THE OWNER OF THE ARCO MINI MART HAS ASKED THAT I <br />INDICATE TO YOU THEIR APPRECIATION FOR THE ASSISTANCE AND EXPEDITIOUS RESPONSE <br />OF YOU AND YOUR DEPARTMENT. AS YOU KNOW, THIS BUSINESS REPRESENTS THE INCOME <br />FOR A SMALL FAMILY AND A NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES. EVERY DAY THAT THE STATION COULD <br />NOT OPERATE WAS A VERY REAL HARDSHIP. YOUR UNDERSTANDING OF THAT FACT AND QUICK <br />ACTION TO SAFELY ENABLE THEM TO REOPEN AND COMPLY WITH ALL REQUIRED PROCEDURES <br />HAS BEEN VERY MUCH APPRECIATED BY MR. BRAR AND HIS EMPLOYEES. NIR. BRAR WANTED <br />ME TO REITERATE THAT IT IS THEIR INTENTION TO COMPLY WITH ALL PROCEDURES NECESSARY <br />TO MITIGATE THE CONTAMINATED SOIL CAUSED BY THE LINE LEAK AND A CORRECTIVE WORKPLAN <br />WILL SHORTLY BE SUBMITTED TO YOUR DEPARTMENT. <br />FURTHER, WE HAVE BEEN ASKED TO SUBMIT A PROPOSAL FOR THE ARCO STATION WHICH <br />WOULD ENTAIL REMOVAL OF ALL EXISTING TANKS AND LINES AND INSTALLING A NEW <br />SYSTEM INCLUDING MONITORING PROBES AND A COMPLETE DOUBLE WALL TANK AND LINE SYSTEM. <br />I AM SURE YOU ARE AWARE THAT THIS WOULD REPRESENT AN INVESTMENT OF WELL IN EXCESS <br />OF A HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS. MR. BRAR HAS ALREADY MET WITH HIS BANKER TO DISCUSS <br />HIS ABILITY TO MAKE THIS SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENT. BECAUSE OF THE SUBSTANTIAL COST <br />OF UPDATING TANK SYSTEMS, THIS REPRESENTS A MAJOR HARDSHIP FOR MOST SMALL BUSINESS <br />OWNERS. MR. BRAR HAS REACTED IMMEDIATELY AND POSITIVELY AND IS VERY AWARE OF THE <br />ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES. AGAIN, I PRIMARILY WANT TO COMPLY WITH MR. BRAR'S REQUEST <br />THAT WE MAKE YOU AWARE OF THEIR VERY GENUINE APPRECIATION FOR THE QUICK RESPONSE, <br />UNDERSTANDING AND CONSIDERATION OF YOU, MRS, FOLEY AND THE REST OF YOUR DEPARTMENT. <br />JJH/NB <br />4VVERY TRULY YOURS, <br />VERY <br />J. ITZE <br />ICE PRESIDENT AND NVIRONMENTAL MANAGER <br />P.O. Box 1257 • Stockton, California 95201 • Number One, Port Road 21, Port of Stockton • Stockton, California 95203 <br />(209) 463-7108 • FAX (209) 463-2712 <br />