COST RECOVERY ACTION TO RECOVER PAST REMOVAL COSTS. BEAZER EAST INC., FORMERLY KOPPERS CO., WAS THE OWNER/OPERATOR OF THE SITE DURING THE PERIOD WITH HAZARDOUS CONSTITUENTS WERE RELEASED AT THE SITE FROM KOPPERS OPERATION OF A WOOD TREATING PLANT AT ITS PROPERTY. EPA HAS NEGOTIATED A CD WHICH PROVIDES A SETTLEMENT FOR 90 PERCENT OF THE COSTS DEMANDED AND IS REQUESTING THAT DOJ EXECUTE THE CD AND FILE A COMPLAINT.