30 articles for

November 2009

VERIZON COMMS: VZNY Has Potential Claims on Underground Storage

Verizon Communications Inc.’s subsidiary, Verizon New York Inc. (VZNY) faces potential claims over its underground storage tank registration, inspection and maintenance program.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has advised VZNY of the potential issues.

While VZNY does not believe…

PEPCO HOLDINGS: ACE’s Appeal on N.J. Flood Hazard Rules Pending

Pepco Holdings, Inc. says that an appeal filed by its subsidiary, Atlantic City Electric Company (ACE), over New Jersey flood hazard regulations, remains pending.

In November 2007, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) adopted amendments to the agency’s regulations…

EASTMAN KODAK: Accrues $110M at Sept. 30 for Envt’l. Liabilities

Eastman Kodak Company recorded US$110 million as undiscounted

accrued liabilities for future environmental investigation,

remediation, and monitoring costs as of Sept. 30, 2009, compared

with US$115 million as of Dec. 31, 2008.

A Consent Decree was signed in 1994 in settlement of a civil

complaint…

GREAT PLAINS: Estimates $800M-$1B Capital Expenditures for CAIR

Great Plains Energy Incorporated’s and subsidiary Kansas City Power & Light Company’s (KCP&L) current estimates of capital expenditures to comply with the currently effective Clean Air Interstate Rule (CAIR) and with the best available retrofit technology (BART) rule is a…

WILLIAMS PARTNERS: Records $1.87M Cleanup Liability at Sept. 30

Williams Partners L.P.’s long-term environmental remediation liabilities were US$1,874,000 as of Sept. 30, 2009, compared with US$2,321,000 as of Dec. 31, 2008.

Williams Partners L.P. engages in gathering, transporting, processing and treating natural gas and fractionating and storing natural gas liquids…

PEPCO HOLDINGS: EPA Seeking to Delist Delilah Road Site from NPL

Pepco Holdings, Inc. says the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposes the delisting of the Delilah Road Landfill Site from the National Priorities List (NPL), according to the Company’s latest quarterly report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

In 1991, the…

PEPCO HOLDINGS: ACE Potentially Liable for Site at Franklin Slag

Pepco Holdings, Inc.’s subsidiary, Atlantic City Electric Company (ACE), is a potentially responsible party (PRP) at the Franklin Slag Pile site in Philadelphia.

On Nov. 26, 2008, ACE received a general notice letter from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency concerning the Franklin…

DPL INC: Stuart Station Has Claim for Alleged Violations of CAA

DPL Inc. says the Stuart generating station (operated by subsidiary The Dayton Power and Light Company [DP&L]) is subject to a Notice of Violation (NOV) for alleged breaches of the Clean Air Act.

In June 2000, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency…

NEWMONT MINING: Still Facing EPA’s Lawsuit on Midnite Mine Site

Newmont Mining Corporation and its 51-percent owned subsidiary, Dawn Mining Company LLC, continue to face the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s lawsuit on the Midnite Mine site on the Spokane Indian Reservation in the State of Washington.

Dawn previously leased an open…

DPL INC: To Oppose Sierra Club Motion to Enforce Consent Decree

DPL Inc.’s subsidiary, The Dayton Power and Light Company (DP&L), says that it will oppose the Sierra Club’s motion for enforcement of a consent decree relating to nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions.

In September 2004, the Sierra Club filed a lawsuit against…

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