MUELLER IND: Consent Order for Mich. Facilities Entered in Sept.

Mueller Industries, Inc.’s subsidiary, Mueller Brass Co., entered into a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) effective September 30, 2008, with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to resolve alleged violations of certain federal and state regulations, including the Resource Conservation…

PALL CORP: To Modify Orders Related to Remediation at Mich. Site

Pall Corporation’s subsidiary, Gelman Sciences Inc., has until Oct. 15, 2008, to prepare and submit to the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) an outline for modifications to the an existing consent judgment and administrative orders related to its site…

U.S. STEEL: Settles Suit Over Ecorse Plant Pollution for $4.45MM

The Class Action Reporter reported on December 2, 2004, that the city of River Rouge filed a class-action lawsuit against U.S. Steel Corporation, demanding increased pollution controls and unspecified damages for residents whose health had been affected by emissions from…

INTEGRYS ENERGY: Works with MDEQ on Mich. Reservoir Flooding

Integrys Energy Group, Inc.’s subsidiary, Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO), is working with the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality to determine additional activities necessary to resolve the impacts regarding a May 2003 flooding incident at a reservoir in Michigan.

In May…

CLOROX CO: Records $20M Liability at June 30 for Cleanup Costs

The Clorox Company, at June 30, 2008, had a recorded liability of US$20 million for its future remediation costs at various locations.

One matter in Dickinson County, Mich., for which the Company is jointly and severally liable, accounts for a substantial…