TUTU ENVIRONMENTAL INVESTIGATION COMMITTEE PO BOX 364269 SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO 00936-4269 (809) 749-8943 March 4, 1992 Mr. Winston Turnbull Estate Thomas #8-A St.Thomas, US Virgin Islands 00802 Dear Mr. Turnbull: RE: Site Access Agreement Tutu Environmental Investigation, St. Thomas U.S. Virgin Islands The United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) has required that a comprehensive field investigation of soil and ground-water quality be carried out in the Tutu area. This work is scheduled to begin in one or two months. A Work Plan for the Tutu Environmental Investigation has been approved by the USEPA. A copy of the Work Plan is available for review at the U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) offices at Nisky Center, St. Thomas. Your property .has been identified in the Work Plan as a location potentially subject to field work in order to carry out the above mentioned investigation. s. The Work Plan is being performed under an Administrative Order on Consent executed by the USEPA and the Tutu Environmental Investigation Committee (TEIC), which consists of a joint venture by Esso Standard Oil S. A., Limited and Texaco Caribbean, Inc. This work has been coordinated with representatives of the USEPA and the DPNR. As Designated Coordinator of the TEIC, I kindly request your approval for access to your property in order to undertake the field investigation that has been required by the USEPA. Access authorization is needed for the USEPA, DPNR, and TEIC, and their authorized representatives, contractors and oversight officials. TUT 006 1S51 *64908* 64908 • - The activities may involve the drilling of soil borings /"****••. and/or installation of monitoring wells. Figure 1 (attached) illustrates the location of the proposed boring(s) and monitoring well(s). The field work will be performed by Geraghty & Miller, Inc. and Soil Tech Corporation. Approximately 3 or 4 hours of field work will be required to complete each soil boring. Each monitoring well installation will require 2 to 4 days to complete. One to 3 months after well installation, a few hours of site access will be required to sample each monitoring well. All activities will be conducted at reasonable times and in a reasonable manner so as to ensure that the activities do not represent any environmental or health risk and do not unreasonably interfere with operations at your property. In addition, all contractors operating on the property will have insurance coverage and, upon request, shall provide you with evidence of that coverage. You will be indemnified and held harmless from any loss, cost, damage or injury resulting from the sampling or monitoring activities on your property. We would appreciate your assistance in granting access to your property in order to perform the activities required by the U.S.E.P.A. Should we do not receive such authorization, the USEPA may exercise its statutory ^^ authority to obtain access so that the work can be performed as required under the Administrative Order on Consent of reference. Kindly sign and return this agreement using the enclosed stamped envelope. In order to remain on schedule, your response by March 16, 1992 would be greatly appreciated. If you have any questions or need any additional information, do not hesitate to call the undersigned collect at (809) 749-8943. V Sincerely, TUTU ENVIRONMENTAL INVESTIGATION COMMITTEE Ana Gloria Ramos, P.E. w Designated Coordinator co AGR/mpt/TUTU 'H cc: Antonio Hendricks, Captain oo In Agreement: s H ^^^r sn*r ^ /^ Signature c Date ^rr^^lL DEPARTMENT OF PROPERTY & PROCUREMENT ——— Print Name ^^%£^ ._____ >illy, Afest. Commissione I g \ V \ * \ ft \ " 1 'Texaco Property \ \ l e*r ... Tutu Fire Station »\\\\\ A \\ \ Ri. 38 NOT TO SCALE LEGEND ———— PROPERTY BOUNDARY (APPROXIMATE) « SOIL BORING GERAGHTY & MILLER, INC. Environmental Services PROPOSED DRILLING LOCATION TUTU RRE STATION TUTU, ST. THOMAS U.S. VIRGIN" ISLANDS FIGURE 1 TUT OO6 1853 TUTU ENVIRONMENTAL INVESTIGATION COMMITTEE PO BOX 364269 SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO 00936-4269 (809) 749-8943 March 4, 1992 Ms. Rita Ramsay 405 Anna's Retreat St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands 00802 Dear Ms.Ramsay: RE: Site Access Agreement Tutu Environmental Investigation, St. Thomas U.S. Virgin Islands The United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) /N has required that a comprehensive field investigation of soil and ground-water quality be carried out in the Tutu area. This work is scheduled to begin in one or two months. A Work Plan for the Tutu Environmental Investigation has been approved by the USEPA. A copy of the Work Plan is available for review at the U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) offices at Nisky Center, St. Thomas. Your property has been identified in the Work Plan as a location potentially subject to field work in order to carry out the above mentioned investigation. The Work Plan is being performed under an Administrative Order on Consent executed by the USEPA and the Tutu Environmental Investigation Committee (TEIC), which consists of a joint venture by Esso Standard Oil S. A., Limited and Texaco Caribbean, Inc. This work has been coordinated with representatives of the USEPA and the DPNR. As Designated Coordinator of the TEIC, I kindly request your approval for access to your property in order to undertake the field investigation that has been required by the USEPA. Access authorization is needed for the USEPA, DPNR, and TEIC, and their authorized representatives, contractors and oversight officials. TUT OO6 1854 -2- The activities may involve the drilling of soil borings and/or installation of monitoring wells. Figure 1 (attached) illustrates the location of the proposed boring(s) and monitoring well(s). The field work will be performed by Geraghty & Miller, Inc. and Soil Tech Corporation. Approximately 3 or 4 hours of field work will be required to complete each soil boring. Each monitoring well installation will require 2 to 4 days to complete. One to 3 months after well installation, a few hours of site access will be required to sample each monitoring well. All activities will be conducted at reasonable times and in a reasonable manner so as to ensure that the activities do not represent any environmental or health risk and do not unreason- ably interfere with operations at your property. In addition, all contractors operating on the property will have insurance coverage and, upon request, shall provide you with evidence of that coverage. You will be indemnified and held harmless from any loss, cost, damage or injury resulting from the sampling or monitoring activities on your property. We would appreciate your assistance in granting access to your property in order to perform the activities required by the U.S.E.P.A. Should we do not receive such authorization, the USEPA may exercise its statutory authority to obtain access so that the work can be performed as required under the Administra- tive Order on Consent of reference. Kindly sign and return this agreement using the enclosed stamped envelope. In order to remain on schedule, your response by March 16, 1992 would be greatly appreciated. If you have any questions or need any additional information, do not hesitate to call the undersigned collect at (809) 749-8943. Sincerely, TUTU ENVIRONMENTAL INVESTIGATION COMMITTEE AGR/mpt/TUTU _In^ Agreement: c= ->^ Ana Gloria Ramos, P.E. Designated Coordinator Signature \ v. SHALLOW MONITORING WELL Ik DEEPER MONITORING WELL > SOIL BORING GERAGHTY & MILLER, INC. Environmental Services PROPOSED DRILLING LOCATIONS CURRICULUM CENTER TUTU, ST. THOMAS U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS TUT 006 1880