PRN - REPORT SENT ON SEPTEMBER 29, 1995. THE REPORT IS INTENDED TO PREPARE EPA AND THE DOJ FOR THE COMMENCEMENT OF NEGOTIATIONS PURSUANT TO CERCLA, BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE PRPS AT THE SITE. AMONG THE PRPS TO BE INVOLVEDIN THE NEGOTIATIONS IS THE DOD. EPA EXPECTS TO BEGIN NEGOTIATING A CONSENT DECREE WITH THE PRPS DURING THE COMING WINTER FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF REMEDIAL DESIGN AND REMEDIAL ACTION AND FOR RECOVERY OF EPA'S PAST COSTS. *THERE ARE NINE (9) PROPOSED DEFENDANTS (PRPS) FACILITY NAME: MALTA ROCKET FUEL AREA SITE ADDRESS: PLAINS RD, MALTA, NY 12020 09/29/95 - PRN PACKAGE SENT TO DOJ. 09/22/97 - REFERRED PRN CD FOR SIGNATURE AND ENTRY. * 01/05/98 - COMPLAINT FILED& CD LODGED(7 DEF'S NAMED IN COMP) * 03/16/98 - CD ENTERED