# ARCO CHEMICAL CORPORATION
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1995 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `36242`
- **Case Number:** 06-1995-0373
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $1K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- ARCO CHEMICAL CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 109 OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE,     COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT ( CERCLA ), AS AMENDED,      42 U.S.C. SEC. 9609.                                      2. ARCO CHEMICAL CORPORATION                                    P.O. BOX 30                                                  CHANNELVIEW, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77530                   3. RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS OF SEC-    TION 103(A) OF CERCLA BY FAILING TO PROVIDE NOTICE IMMED-    IATELY TO THE NRC AFTER THE RELEASE OF BENZENE FROM THE      FACILITY ON OCT. 9, 1994.                                 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 109 OF CERCLA, EPA PRO-    POSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $6,188.

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