THE SITE IS LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF HAGERSTOWN, WASHNGTON COUNTY, MARYLAND. EPA ENTERED A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT WITH SIXTEEN RESPONDENTS ON AUGUST 23, 2013. FOR THE PAST YEAR, EPA HAS BEEN IN NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE RESPONDENTS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE REMEDIAL ACTION AND REIMBURSEMENT OF PAST RESPONSE COSTS AT THE SITE. AS WRITTEN, THE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT WAS TO TERMINATE UPON THE LODGING OF AN RD/RA CONSENT DECREE. THIS AMENDMENT CHANGES THE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT'S TERMINATION TO BE THE DATE AN RD/RA CONSENT DECREE IS ENTERED IN THE FEDERAL COURT.