CATERPILLAR INC: Working w/ Belgians to Resolve Gosselies Matter

Caterpillar Inc. is cooperating with Belgian authorities on an investigation on alleged environmental breaches at the Company’s Gosselies, Belgium, facility.

In May 2010, an incident at the Gosselies facility resulted in the release of wastewater into the Perupont River. In coordination…

CATERPILLAR INC: EPA, DOJ Case on CAA Breaches Filed on July 28

Caterpillar Inc. says that, on July 28, 2011, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Justice filed and lodged a civil complaint and consent decree with the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia regarding violations…

CATERPILLAR INC: Joliet Plant Envt’l. Matters Settled on July 12

Caterpillar Inc. settled environmental matters regarding the Joliet, Ill., facility with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on July 12, 2011, resolving all allegations in the EPA’s notice.

On Feb. 8, 2009, an incident at the Joliet facility resulted in the release…

CATERPILLAR INC: Still In Talks to Resolve Joliet Envt’l. Issues

Caterpillar Inc. is still in talks with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to resolve an environmental case regarding the Company’s Joliet, Ill., facility.

On Feb. 8, 2009, an incident at the Joliet facility resulted in the release of about 3,000 gallons…

CATERPILLAR INC: Still in Talks to Resolve Various CAA Breaches

Caterpillar Inc. is still engaged in negotiations with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Justice to resolve the Company’s alleged breaches of Clean Air Act Sections 203, 206 and 207.

On May 14, 2007, the EPA issued…

CATERPILLAR INC: Probe on Gosselies Site Incident Still Ongoing

Caterpillar Inc. says that an environmental investigation regarding an incident at its Gosselies, Belgium facility is ongoing.

In May 2010, an incident at the Gosselies facility resulted in the release of wastewater into the Perupont River. In coordination with local authorities,…

CATERPILLAR INC: In Talks w/ EPA, DOJ to Resolve CAA Violations

Caterpillar Inc. continues talks with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Justice to resolve Sections 203, 206 and 207 of the Clean Air Act.

On May 14, 2007, the EPA issued a Notice of Violation to the…

CATERPILLAR INC: Involved in Des Plaines River’s Envt’l. Matters

Caterpillar Inc. continues to be involved in environmental matters regarding a Feb. 8, 2009 incident at the Company’s Joliet, Ill., facility that resulted in the release of about 3,000 gallons of wastewater into the Des Plaines River.

In coordination with state…

CATERPILLAR INC: In Talks w/ EPA to Resolve Clean Air Violations

Caterpillar Inc. is still in negotiations with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to resolve issues over violations of the Clean Air Act Sections 203, 206 and 207.

On May 14, 2007, the EPA issued a Notice of Violation to the Company,…

CATERPILLAR INC: Talks with EPA on Clean Air Violations Ongoing

Caterpillar Inc. remains in negotiations with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to resolve assertions that it violated Clean Air Act Sections 203, 206 and 207.

On May 14, 2007, the EPA issued a Notice of Violation to the Company claiming that…