OUTBOARD MARINE CORPORATION (OMC) OWNS AND OPERATES FACILI- TIES THROUGH THE UNITED STATES THAT MANUFACTURED RECREATION- AL MARINE PRODUCTS IN WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS. THERE ARE TWO CERCLA OPERABLE UNITS AT THE FACILITY. OPERABLE UNIT #1 IS SUBJECT TO AN ENTERED CERCLA 106 CONSENT DECREE AND OPERABLE #2 IS THE SUBJECT OF ONGOING CERCLA REMEDIAL DESIGN/REMEDIAL ACTION CONSENT DECREE NEGOTIATIONS. OMC FILED A VOLUNTARY PETITION FOR RELIEF UNDER CHAPTER 11 OF THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY CODE ON DECEMBER 22, 2000 IN THE U.S. DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. THE PETITION WAS SUBSEQENTLY CONVERTED TO A CHAPTER 7 PROCEEDING.