INT’L PAPER: Potentially Liable for Cleanup at Various Locations

International Paper Company has been named as a potentially responsible party in various environmental remediation actions.

During 2009, in connection with an environmental site remediation action under Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA), International Paper submitted to…

INTERNATIONAL PAPER: $27M Spent in ‘08 for Environmental Matters

International Paper Company spent US$27 million in 2008 for capital projects to control environmental releases into the air and water, and to assure environmentally sound management and disposal of waste.

The Company expects to spend about US$45 million in 2009 for…

U.S. EPA: In Accord with 2 Cos. to Develop Plan for Minn. Site

CHICAGO, Illinois — November 3, 2008 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has reached agreement with two companies on developing options to permanently reduce health risks at the St. Regis Paper Superfund site in Cass Lake, Minn.

A public…

QEP CO: Faces Potential Liabilities of Roberts Consolidated

Q.E.P. Co. Inc. said that as of Oct. 15, 2008, it is still not aware whether an entity identified as Roberts Consolidated Industries, Inc. is a predecessor to any of its affiliates.

During fiscal 2002, the Company received notice from the…