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May 2009

PETROLEO BRASILEIRO: Awaits Judgment on FPSO P-34 Power Blackout

Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.-PETROBRAS is awaiting judgment over a case concerning the Oct. 13, 2002 power blackout in FPSO P-34, which is located in the Barracuda-Caratinga fields.

The blackout affected the ship’s water balance system and causing the FPSO to roll. Four…

INTEGRYS ENERGY: NOV Issued to WPS on Weston 1 & 2 Permit Breach

Integrys Energy Group, Inc.’s subsidiary, Wisconsin Public Service Corporation, is dealing with a Notice of Violation that includes alleged violations of an air permit at Weston 1 and 2 related to the operation of baghouses.

In early November 2006, it came…

GOOGLE INC: EPA’s Inquiry on Alleged Refrigerant Release Ongoing

Google Inc., in February 2009, learned of a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency investigation into an alleged release of refrigerant at one of the Company’s smaller data facilities, which the Company acquired from DoubleClick, and the accuracy of related statements and…

INTEGRYS ENERGY: Escanaba Inquiry on Water Permit Issues Ongoing

Integrys Energy Group, Inc. says that the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality’s probe on water permits at the Escanaba Generating Station (EGS) in Escanaba, Mich. (City) is ongoing.

The Company’s subsidiary, Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO), operates the EGS under contract…

FPL GROUP: Discovery Proceedings in Georgia Power Lawsuit Stayed

Discovery in an environmental case filed against Georgia Power Company and other subsidiaries of The Southern Company has been stayed since June 2001.

The federal district court, on June 2001, also administratively closed the case and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency…

TRANSOCEAN LTD: Potentially Responsible for Waste Disposal Site

Transocean Ltd. is named as a potentially responsible party in connection with a site located in Santa Fe Springs, Calif., known as the Waste Disposal, Inc. site.

The Company and other PRPs have agreed with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and…

INTEGRYS ENERGY: Sierra Club Bid on Weston Air 4 Permit Pending

Integrys Energy Group, Inc. says that the Sierra Club’s appeal over a Weston 4 air permit is pending.

In November 2004, the Sierra Club filed a petition with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) under Section 285.61 of the Wisconsin…

TRANSOCEAN LTD: Potentially Liable for Casmalia Site in Calif.

Transocean Ltd. is a potentially responsible party in connection with a site in California known as the Casmalia Resources Site.

The Company and other PRPs have entered into an agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of…

DOW CHEMICAL: Appeal on Saginaw Bay Matter Still Stayed in Mich.

The Dow Chemical Company says that its appeal over the Michigan Department of Environmental Protection’s approval on Saginaw Bay matters is still stayed.

On June 12, 2003, the MDEQ issued a Hazardous Waste Operating License to the Company’s Midland, Mich., manufacturing…

TYCO ELECTRONICS: Cites $16M for Remediation Matters at March 31

Tyco Electronics Ltd. says that, as of March 27, 2009, it would incur US$16 million for environmental remediation matters.

Of the US$16 million, US$4 million is included in accrued and other current liabilities and US$12 million is included in other liabilities…

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