# DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, THE
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1995 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `36269`
- **Case Number:** 06-1995-0400
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $1K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, THE (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 109 OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE,     COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT ( CERCLA ), 42 U.S.C.        SEC. 9609.                                                2. THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY                                     2301 NORTH BRAZOSPORT, BUILDING OC-708                       FREEPORT, TEXAS 77541-3257                                   SIC CODE: 2869                                               DUN & BRADSTREET: 14-986-6360                             3. RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 103(A) OF CERCLA BY FAILING      TO PROVIDE NOTICE TO THE NRC IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE RE-       LEASE OF BENZENE FROM THE FACILITY ON JAN. 22, 1995.      4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 109 OF CERCLA, EPA PRO-    POSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $6,188.

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