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02/15/94 18:23 FAX 816 387 0302 Damna n inuuXLn <br /> i <br /> PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES <br /> 5AN j0A.QU N OMMIY <br /> �. JOGI MAMA Md).,ld.P.R '< <br /> Hralth Officer '• <br /> P.O.Box 2049 (1601 rasr Hszelroa Avenue) :, Sukkton,California 95201 <br /> (209)468.3400 <br /> September 21, 1989 <br /> Doug Westenhaver, President of American Forest Products <br /> C/O D.A_W_ Forest Product Company <br /> 4000 kruz way Place-3uilding 2-SUite 355 <br /> osweaa Oregon 97035 <br /> ESE: American Forest Products, 2901 west Lano; Stockton <br /> Site Code 1882 <br /> Please refer to the Department of Health Services letter of April 7, 198s in <br /> which the Department agreod to separate the underground hank clean up and <br /> related oversight for soil ,and groundwater from the FSjRAP report provided the <br /> clean up meets standards set by Regional Quality Control Board and the <br /> Environmental Hoalth Division. San Joaquin Public Health services <br /> Environmental Health Division, In the past identified as San Joaquin Local <br /> Health District, utilizes the Regional Water Quality ' <br /> Control Board guidelines <br /> for soil and groundwater clean up relating to underground fuel cases. San <br /> Joaquin County Public Health 3ervlces Environmental Health Division has not <br /> provided a Conditional approval for implementation of the remedial action pian <br /> feasibility study. Our authority is limited to that which is outlined in the <br /> Department of Health Services April 7, 1988 correspondence to M.G. Palmer of <br /> American Moulding and Millwork Company. <br /> Little progress on this site Investigation 'Mas taken place. The greatest <br /> hinderance has been failuro to comply with Regional Board established ' <br /> guidelines for underground leaking tank fuel case investigations. Throughout <br /> our review of the underground fuel tank portion of this site investigation, we <br /> have maintained that remediation at any time prior to ccr,4rieta definition of <br /> the contaminated soil area. would be premature, as well as contrary to the <br /> established guidelines <br /> San Joaquin County Public Health Services :Environmental Health Division is <br /> currently overseeing cleanup of underground tanks for soil and groundwater <br /> investigation under the auspices of the federal and state funded Pilot <br /> Program. Therefore, American Forest Products Company has two options with <br /> which this site can proceed. The first option would be to continue with the <br /> current investigative structure and the Environmental Health Division will <br /> refer this site back to Department of Health Services for their review on the <br /> State Expenditure plan, The second option' is to place the site within the <br /> Pilot Program and follow the -guidelines established in that program; those <br /> being the Tri-Regional Staff Recommendations and the LUFi document. (current <br /> revisions). <br /> A Division ei San Jpageia Coumy Fiaalrh G&s Servicrs <br />