BANKRUPTCY REFERRAL FOR ASHLEY II OF CHARLESTON, LLC (ASHLEY). ASHLEY CURRENTLY OWNS PROPERTY WHICH CONSISTS OF THE COLUMBIA NITROGEN SITE LOCATED IN CHARLESTON, CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC, IN REGION 4, AND IS A PRP PURSUANT TO CERCLA. ASHLEY FILED FOR PROTECTION UNDER CHAPTER 11 OF THE U.S. BANKRUPTCY CODE ON FEB 8, 2016, IN THE DISTRICT OF SC. THE GENERAL BAR DATE IS AUG 8, 2016. ASHLEY IS THE CURRENT OWNER OF THE FACILITY, AS DEFINED BY CERCLA SECTION 101(20), AND WITHIN THE MEANING OF CERCLA 107(a). AS OF MAY 20, 2014, EPA HAS INCURRED RESPONSE COSTS AMOUNTING TO APPRO $3,781,349.07.