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UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY REGION 6 Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Division 1201 ELM STREET, SUITE 500 DALLAS, TEXAS 75270 July 16, 2021 VIA E-MAIL: Scott.Poole@linde.com Scott Poole LGUS Environmental Manager Praxair/Linde Inc. 6710 Hogaboom Road Groves, TX 77619 Re: Opportunity to Confer Letter April 20, 2021 Dear Mr. Poole, I am writing to inform you that the Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Division of Region 6, United States Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") has reviewed the information you provided in response to EPA's Opportunity to Confer letter sent out on April 20, 2021, regarding potential Resource Conservation and Recovery Act ("RCRA") violations. Following review of data and our conversation with the facility, EPA has determined no further action is required. If you have any questions regarding this letter, please contact Tripti Thapa at 214665-7563 or at thapa.tripti@epa.gov. Sincerely, Digitally signed by MARGARET OSBOURNE Date: 2021.07.16 07:53:21 -05'00' Margaret Osbourne, Chief Waste Enforcement Branch eCC: james.gradney@tceq.texas.gov john.shelton@tceq.texas.gov