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August 2010

CONSOL ENERGY: Still Potentially Liable for Cleanup at Ward Site

CONSOL Energy Inc., since November 2004, is a potentially responsible party under Superfund legislation with respect to the Ward Transformer site in Wake County, N.C.

At that time, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency also identified 38 other PRPs for the Ward…

DETROIT EDISON: Records $73MM Future Capital Expenditure in 2010

The Detroit Edison Company estimates it will make future undiscounted environmental capital expenditures of up to US$73 million in 2010 and up to US$2.2 billion of additional capital expenditures through 2019 based on current regulations.

The Company is subject to U.S.…

NORFOLK SOUTHERN: Suit on Ashtabula Envt’l. Breach Filed June 24

The Ohio Attorney General, on June 25, 2010, filed a complaint in the Ashtabula Court of Common Pleas alleging certain violations of water laws by Norfolk Southern Corporation’s coal dock in Ashtabula, Ohio and seeking injunctive relief and civil penalties.

The…

AMERICAN ELECTRIC: Still Involved in CO2 Public Nuisance Claims

American Electric Power Company, Inc. continues to be involved in public nuisance claims related to carbon dioxide emissions.

In 2004, eight states and the City of New York filed an action in Federal District Court for the Southern District of New…

CINTAS CORP: Has $18MM for Environmental Spending in Fiscal 2010

Cintas Corporation’s environmental spending related to water treatment and waste removal was about US$18 million in fiscal 2010 and about US$19 million in fiscal 2009.

Capital expenditures to limit or monitor hazardous substances were less than US$1 million in fiscal 2010…

MOLSON COORS: Still Potentially Liable at Cooper Site in Calif.

Molson Coors Brewing Company continues to be a potentially responsible party at the Cooper Drum site in southern California.

In October 2006, the Company was notified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that it is a PRP, along with about 60…

CONSOL ENERGY: Still Party to Case at Ryerson Park Dam Activity

CONSOL Energy Inc. continues to be party to litigation involving longwall mining activities in the vicinity of the Ryerson Park Lake.

In 2008, the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (Commonwealth) filed a six-count Complaint in the Court of Common…

ANADARKO PETROLEUM: Party to Actions on Deepwater Horizon Events

Anadarko is party to civil litigation damage claims regarding the Deepwater Horizon incident.

As of June 30, 2010, numerous lawsuits have been filed against BP Exploration & Production Inc. and other parties, including the Company, by fishing, boating and shrimping industry…

AMERICAN ELECTRIC: Still Facing Kivalina’s CO2 Emissions Lawsuit

American Electric Power Company, Inc. continues to be involved in litigation filed by Native Village of Kivalina and the City of Kivalina, Alaska, regarding carbon dioxide emissions.

In 2008, Kivalina filed a lawsuit in Federal Court in the Northern District of…

MOLSON COORS: Still Potentially Liable for Cleanup at Lowry Site

Molson Coors Brewing Company is one of a number of entities named by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as a potentially responsible party at the Lowry Superfund site.

This landfill is owned by the City and County of Denver and is…

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