Tennessee Valley Authority is working with local, state and federal agencies on the recovery and cleanup of an ash slide caused by a collapse on Dec. 22, 2008 of a retention wall for an ash containment area at the Company’s…
Pall Corporation, at Oct. 31, 2008, recorded liabilities of about US$14.72 million for environmental matters.
The Company disclosed in its latest Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission that the liabilities primarily relate to environmental proceedings…
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit is deliberating on its decision related to complaints on carbon dioxide emissions against the Tennessee Valley Authority, the Company disclosed in its latest annual report filed with the U.S. Securities and…
Tennessee Valley Authority is facing a third-party complaint filed against TVA in the District Court for the Southern District of Indiana for alleged disposal of hazardous materials at the General Waste Products sites in Evansville, Indiana.
The complaint was filed in…
Tennessee Valley Authority is awaiting decision over public nuisance claims from the operation of its coal-fired power plants for the term of court beginning January 2008.
The trial in this case was completed on July 30, 2008, and the parties submitted…
Inergy, L.P., on Sept. 26, 2008, executed a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) relating to four facilities in New Hampshire (two of which the Company no longer operates).
The CAFO relates to violations of the Clean Water Act and the…
PORTLAND, Oregon — December 17, 2008 — A former industrial site on the banks of the Willamette River will soon be transformed into athletic fields for the University of Portland (UP) and a public trail, thanks to a cost recovery…
The Pantry, Inc., as of Sept. 25, 2008, had environmental reserves of about US$1.1 million in other accrued liabilities and US$18.8 million in other noncurrent liabilities.
These reserves represent the Company’s estimates for future expenditures for remediation, tank removal and litigation…
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. has entered into a Consent Decree and Final Order with the Environmental Protection Agency to resolve matters regarding certain products allegedly containing ozone-depleting substances, the Company disclosed in its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period…
DENVER, Colorado — December 15, 2008 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued a compliance order to Lawrence Germann for violations of the Clean Water Act in Longmont, Colo.
Germann allegedly violated the Act by excavating and placing material in…