# SHELL CHEMICAL COMPANY
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1998 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `37925`
- **Case Number:** 06-1998-0229
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $3K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $1K
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- SHELL CHEMICAL COMPANY (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. SHELL CHEMICAL COMPANY                                       15536 RIVER ROAD                                             NORCO, SAINT CHARLES PARISH, LOUISIANA 70079              3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 103(A) OF CERCLA      BY FAILING TO PROVIDE NOTICE TO THE NRC IMMEDIATELY OF       THE RELEASE OVER THE RQ OF NITROGEN DIOXIDE ON JUL. 5,       1997.                                                     4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 109 OF CERCLA, EPA PRO-    POSES A CIVI PENALTY OF $18,150 FOR THE VIOLATION CITED.

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