1. SECTION 109 OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT ( CERCLA ), AS AMENDED, 42 U.S.C. SEC. 9609. 2. LAIDLAW ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC. P.O. BOX 19529 HOUSTON, TEXAS 77224-9529 3. RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS OF CERCLA 103(A) BY FAILING TO PROVIDE NOTICE TO THE NATION- AL RESPONSE CENTER IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE RELEASE OF 23,250 LBS. OF DO33 AND DO39 ON OCT. 4, 1991 OCCURRED. 4. PROPOSED RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 109 OF CERCLA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $25,000.00. 5. THIS CASE WAS CONSOLIDATED WITH CASE NO. 06-93-0029, DOCKET NO. RCRA VI-325-H, ON SEPT. 1, 1994.