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ATTORNEY S APARTNERSHI P INCLUDIN G PROFESSIONA L CORPORATION S ANN A MAH1 EWOO D (713 ) 226-083 4 PORTE R& CLEMENT S NCN B CENTF K 70 0 LOUISIANA . SUIVF . XCCl HOUSTON ,TEXA S 77002-S73 0

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VI AFA X (202 ) 252-022 5 Septembe r 12 , 199 0 VI AFA X (202 ) 252-009 0 Mr . Stev e Cochra n Offic e o f Soli d Wast e & Emergenc yRespons e Characteristi c an

d Assessmen t Divisio n Th e Unite d State s Environmenta l Protectio nAgenc y 40 1 M . Street , S.W . Washington , D.C . 2046 0 Mr . Bo bHal l Offic e o f Soli d Wast e & Emergenc yRespons e - Specia l Wast e Divisio n Th e Unite dState s Environmenta l Protectio nAgenc y 40 1 M . Street , S.W . Washington , D.C . 2046 0 Re : Meetin g wit hEPARepresentative s concerning implementatio no f TCL P Gentlemen : Pursuan t t o ou r previou s telephon e conversations , I woul dlik e t o reques t a meeting o nSeptembe r 20 , 199 0 a t 10:0 0 a.m . wit h appropriat e EPArepresentative s t o discus s th e following matters : 1 . Th e applicabilit yo f th e TCL P t o crud e oi l reclaimers ; 2 . Th e impac t o f th e TCL P o ncrud e oi l reclaimers ; 3 . Th e economi c an d environmenta l polic yimplication s o f applying TCL P t o crud e oi l reclaimers ; 4 . Th e effec t o nhuma nhealt han dth e environmen t i f crud e oi l reclaimer s ar e subjec t t o TCLP ; 5 . Astayo f th e enforcemen t o f TCL P o na nemergenc ybasi s a s applie d t o crud e oi l reclaimers ; o r 6 . Astayo f th e effectiv e dat e o f TCL P fo r crud e oi l reclaimer s pending a redeterminatio no f th e non-exemp t statu s o f soli d an

d liqui d waste s produce d b ycrud e oi l reclaimers ; o rP. 3

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7 . A nexpedite d clarificatio nb yEP Atha t th e E& P exemptio n applie s t o wast e crud e oi l reclaimin g tan k bottoms . Thi s i s th e "exemp t materia l remain s exempt " issue . Th e concer nfro m a nenvironmenta l standpoin t i s tha t whe n confronte d wit ha nestimate dtan k botto mdisposa l cos t o f $235.00/yd 3 , th e E& P operator s ma yb e force dt o dispos e o f wast e crud e oi l o nsite . Th e person s I anticipat e attendin g th e meetin g (eithe r i n perso no r b ytelephone ) include : 1 ) Arepresentativ e fro mth e Texa s Railroa dCommission ; 2 ) Arepresentativ e fro mth e Ne wMexic o Oi l Conservatio n Division ; 3 ) Representative s o f tw o o r mor e crud e oi l reclaimatio n companies ; 4 ) Representative s o f tw o majo r oi l companies ; 5 ) Pau l M . Bohanno nan d Ann a Mari e Wood , counse l fo r on e o f th e crud e oi l reclaimatio ncompanies ; 6 ) A nAP I representative ; an d 7 ) Barr yRussell , a representativ e o f PBPA . A s I indicate d earlier , w e ar e willin g t o mee t a t you r office s i nWashingto nan d woul dlik e t o schedul e a meetin g fo r Septembe r 20th . I f Septembe r 20t hi s no t possible , w e .woul d lik e t o schedul e a meetin g a s soo na s possible . Thi s i s especiall y imperativ e give nth e rapidl yapproachin g effectiv e dat e o f th e TCLP . Pleas e d o no t hesitat e t o contac t m e i f yo u nee dany additiona l information . Than k yo u bot hfo r you r graciou s an d professiona l assistanc e t o date . Ver ytrul yyours , 

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