THE REGIONAL ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE THAT THE UNITED STATES SUE TWO PRPS PURSUANT TO SECTION 104(E), 106(B), 107(A), 107(C)(3) AND 113 OF CERCLA. THE UNITED STATES SEEKS TO RECOVER RESPONSE COSTS AMOUNTING TO $154,699, WHICH WERE INCURRED BY EPA IN A REMOVAL ACTION COMPLETED IN 1997. HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES FOUND AT THE SITE INCLUDE LEAD, ARSENIC, BARIUM, COPPER, CHROMIUM, ETHYL BENZENE, MERCURY, NICKEL, MEK, NAPTHALENE, TOLUENE, XYLENE AND ZINC. THE UNITED STATES ALSO SEEKS TO RECOVER PENALTIES FROM THE TWO DEFENDANTS FOR THEIR FAILURE TO RESPOND TO AN INFORMATION REQUEST, AS WELL AS DAMAGES FOR THEIR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH A UNILATERAL ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ISSUED BY EPA. FINALLY, THE UNITED STATES SEEKS DECLARATORY JUDGMENT ON FUTURE LIABILITY. THE BELFIELD PAINT IS LOCATED IN PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA.