1. SECTION 104(4)(5)(A) OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT OF 1980, 42 U.S.C. SEC. 9601 ET SEQ. ( CERCLA ). 2. CENTRAL WOOD PRESERVING SUPERFUND SITE (EAST FELICIANA PARISH POLICE JURY) ROUTE 1, BOX 95 SLAUGHTER, LOUISIANA 70777 3. SITE INFORMATION INDICATES THAT CENTRAL CREOSOTING CO., INC. OPERATED AS A WOOD CREOSOTING FACILITY FROM THE 1950S UNTIL 1973. THE INACTIVE AND ABANDONED WOOD TREAT- ING FACILITY CONSISTS OF SEVEN ABOVE GROUND STORAGE TANKS (THREE OF WHICH CURRENTLY CONTAIN PRODUCT), A DRY KILN BUILDING, THREE LARGE VACUUM PRESSURE VESSELS, A BOILER ADJACENT TO THE PROCESS AREA, AN OFFICE BUILDING, SEVERAL STORAGE SHEDS, AND A LUMBER BARN. UNDERNEATH THE THREE PRESSURE VESSELS THERE IS A LARGE CONTAINMENT BASIN THAT FILLS WITH RAINWATER AND OVERFLOWS TO A DRAINAGE PATH THAT FLOWS INTO AN UNNAMED CREEK. FROM THERE, THE CONTAMINATED WATER FLOWS INTO LITTLE SANDY CREEK, WHICH EVENTUALLY DISCHARGES INTO THE AMITE RIVER. SEVERAL OF THE TANKS THAT STORED EITHER CREOSOTE OR CCA HAVE VISIBLE SIGNS OF LEAKAGE/SPILLAGE, AND ARE RESPONS- IBLE FOR THE CONTAMINATION IN THE ADJACENT SOILS. THE PRIMARY CONTAMINANTS OF CONCERN AT THE SITE ARE COPPER, CHROMIUM AND ARSENIC.