1. SECTION 109 OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT ( CERCLA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 9609. 2. AMERICAN AIRLINES 2000 EAGLE PARKWAY, P.O. BOX 961024 FORT WORTH, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS 76177 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF THE NOTIFICATION REQUIRE- MENTS OF SECTION 103(A) OF CERCLA BY FAILING TO PROVIDE NOTICE TO THE NRC IMMEDIATELY AFTER HAVING KNOWLEDGE OF A RELEASE OF 1,000 POUNDS OF SULFURIC ACID FROM THE FACILI- TY INTO THE ENVIRONMENT ON DEC. 19, 1998. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 109 OF CERCLA, EPA PRO- POSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $13,750 FOR THE VIOLATION CITED.