THE U.S.EPA REQUESTS THAT THE U.S.DOJ COMMENCE PROCEEDINGS FOR PURPOSES OF OBTAINING A CIVIL WARRANT PROVIDING U.S.EPA WITH ACCESS TO THE CLARK INCINERATOR SITE PROPERTY THAT IS LOCATED IN SHARONVILLE, OH. THE WARRANT IS NECESSARY TO ENABLE THE U.S.EPA TO PERFORM A PRE-REMEDIAL SITE INSPECTION AND EVALUATION TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE SITE SHOULD BE LISTED ON THE NPL, AS WELL AS TO DETERMINW WHETHER THERE IS A NEED FOR RESPONSE ACTIONS AT THE SITE. THE ACTIVITIES THAT WILL BE PERFORMED IN CONNECTION WITH THE PRE-REMEDIAL SITE INSPECTION AND EVALUATION WILL INCLUDE A DETAILED WALK- ING INSPECTION OF THE SITE GROUNDS FOR PURPOSE OF SELECTING SOIL SAMPLING SITES AND THE TAKING OF SOIL, SEDIMENT, AND WATER SAMPLES AT THE SITE. - THE WARRANT IS NECESSARY, BECAUSE CLARKE INCINERATOR HAS RE- FUSED U.S.EPA, THROUGH ITS DULY DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVE (C.C. JOHNSON & MALHOTRA, P.C., A SUBCONTRATOR OF ECOLOGY & ENVIRONMENT, INC, WHICH WAS HIRED BY U.S.EPA TO PERFORM THE INSPECTION UNDER U.S.EPA CONTRACT 68-01-7347) ACCESS. CCJM INTENDS TO BEGIN TESTING ON THE SITE PROPERTY ON 10/30/ 90; ACCESS, NECESSARLIY, MUST BE SECURED PRIOR TO THAT DATE. - U.S.EPA RECORDS INDICATE THAT CLARKE INCINERATOR BURNED CITY OF SHARONVILLE MUNICIPAL WASTES FROM 1961 UNTIL 1974. THE INCINERATOR RESIDUE WAS LANDFILLED O