EPA SOUGHT A WARRANT FOR ACCESS TO THE SITE IN ORDER TO ENTER, INSPECT, TAKE SAMPLES AND PERFORM ANY RESPONSE ACTIONS NECESSARY TO ALLEVIATE AN EMERGENCY SITUATION DUE TO THE IMMEDIATE RISK OF COLLAPSE OF A BUILDING CONTAINING PCB-CONTAMINATED WALLS. THE U.S. MAGISTRATE GRANTED THE WARRANT ON APRIL 13 FOR A 45 DAY PERIOD.