IN A LETTER TO DAVID GOLDEN OF EPA DATED 9/1/99, RESPONDENT ADMITS THAT ON OR ABOUT 4/7/99, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED APPROXIMATELY 5-10 BARRELS OF CRUDE OIL FROM ITS FACILITY. RESPONDENT ADMITS THAT THERE WAS A SHEEN FROM THE RELEASE SITE MOVING EAST AND ACCUMULATING ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE SATELLITE #7 ROAD AND THAT UNPROCESSED CRUDE OIL ACCUMULATED SLUDGE ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF THE SATELLITE #7 ROAD. THE PROPOSED PENALTY FOR THIS UNAUTHORIZE RELEASE IS $3,500.