# HOECHST CELANESE CHEMICAL GROUP, LTD.
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1996 · — · Withdrawn by Region/State
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `36336`
- **Case Number:** 06-1996-0030
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Withdrawn by Region/State
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- HOECHST CELANESE CHEMICAL GROUP, LTD. (complaint)
## Summary

1. SECTION 109 OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE,     COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT ( CERCLA ), AS AMENDED,      42 U.S.C. SECTION 9609.                                   2. HOECHST CELANESE CHEMICAL GROUP, LTD.                        HIGHWAY 60 WEST                                              P.O. BOX 937                                                 PAMPA, TEXAS 79066-0937                                   3. RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS OF SEC-    TION 103(A) OF CERCLA BY FAILING TO PROVIDE NOTICE TO THE    NRC IMMMEDIATELY AFTER A RELEASE OF 75,000 POUNDS OF CY-     CLOHEXANE FROM THE FACILITY ON SEPT. 9, 1995.             4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 109 OF CERCLA, EPA PRO-    POSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $16,500.

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