THIS CASE INVOLVES NEGOTIATION AND EPA APPROVAL OF A REFERRAL OF A CONSENT DECREE TO THE US DEPT OF JUSTICE. THE CONSENT DECREE WILL SETTLE ALL CERCLA CLAIMS WITH CBS, INC., POTLATCH CORP, AND SIMPSON PAPER CO., ALL NAMED IN THE US V. MONTROSE COST RECOVERY LITIGATION, BUT DUE TO THE UNIQUE HISTORY OF LITIGATION AND OTHER FACTORS THIS CD IS BEING HANDLED AS A SEPARATE REFERRAL.