# EXXON COMPANY, U.S.A.
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1996 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `36335`
- **Case Number:** 06-1996-0029
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $4K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $1K
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- EXXON COMPANY, U.S.A. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 109 OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE,     COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT ( CERCLA ), AS AMENDED,      42 U.S.C. SECTION 9609.                                   2. EXXON COMPANY, U.S.A.                                        2800 DECKER DRIVE                                            BAYTOWN, TEXAS 77522-3950                                 3. RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS OF SEC-    TION 103(A) OF CERCLA BY FAILING TO PROVIDE NOTICE IMMED-    IATELY TO THE NRC AFTER A RELEASE OF 45 POUNDS OF NITRO-     GEN OXIDE ON DEC. 10, 1995.                               4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 109 OF CERCLA, EPA PRO-    POSES A PENALTY OF $8,250.

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