PALL CORP: Still Addressing Contamination at Pinellas Park Unit

Pall Corporation continues to address soil and groundwater contamination at its facility in Pinellas Park, Fla.

Previously in 1995, as part of a facility closure, an environmental site assessment was conducted to evaluate potential soil and groundwater impacts from chemicals that…

PROGRESS ENERGY: Mineral Oil Contamination Probe in Fla. Ongoing

Progress Energy, Inc.’s subsidiary, Progress Energy Florida Inc. (PEF), is still reviewing its distribution transformer sites and substation sites in Florida for mineral oil-impacted soil remediation caused by equipment integrity issues. PEF currently expects to have completed this review by…

SOUTHERN CO: Gulf Power Sees $67.1M Remediation Project Costs

The Southern Company reports that subsidiary Gulf Power Company’s environmental remediation liability includes estimated costs of environmental remediation projects of about US$67.1 million as of June 30, 2008.

The estimated costs relate to site closure criteria by the Florida Department of…

BUCKEYE TECH: In Talks with FDEP on Permit Revision Timetable

Buckeye Technologies, Inc. is addressing the permit revision timetable with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection related to the Foley Plant, located in Perry, Fla., that discharged treated wastewater into the Fenholloway River.

Under the terms of an agreement with…