THIS REFERRAL PROPOSES THE FILING OF A COST RECOVERY ACTION PURSUANT TO SECTION 107 OF CERCLA, 42 U.S.C S 9607, AGAINST 10 (TEN) PRPS FOR COSTS INCURRED BY EPA IN AN EMERGENCY REMOVAL ACTION AT THE SALEM ACRES SUPERFUND SITE IN THE CITIES OF SALEM AND PEABODY, MASSACHUSETTS. THIS ACTION SEEKS APPROXIMATELY $1.6 MILLION PLUS INTEREST IN REMOVAL COSTS AS WELL AS A DECLARATION OF THE DEFENDANTS' FUTURE LIABILITY FOR REMEDIAL ACTION COSTS AT THE SITE. IF THIS ACTION IS NOT FILED BY APRIL 9, 1991 THE UNITED STATES RUNS THE RISK OF BEING BARRED FROM RECOVERING THESE COSTS BY THE STATUTUE OF LIMITATIONS. COMPLAINT ALSO INCLUDES A CLAIM FOR A SECOND REMOVAL ACTION IN THE FALL OF 1990 COSTING APPROXIMATELY $7,000.