MONSANTO CO: Responding to NOV on Breaches at Soda Springs Site

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, on May 25, 2011, issued a Notice of Violation to Monsanto Company, alleging violations of federal environmental release reporting requirements at the Company’s phosphorous manufacturing plant in Soda Springs, Idaho.

The EPA has asserted that the…

MONSANTO CO: Has $183MM Long-term Envt’l., Litigation Liability

Monsanto Company’s long-term portion of environmental and litigation liabilities amounted to US$183 million as of May 31, 2011, compared with US$188 million as of Aug. 31, 2010.

Monsanto Company provides agricultural products for farmers. Its seeds, biotechnology trait products, and herbicides…

MONSANTO CO: Cites $189M Long-Term Envt’l., Litigation Liability

Monsanto Company’s long-term portion of environmental and litigation liabilities were US$189 million as of May 31, 2010, compared with US$197 million as of Aug. 31, 2009.

The Company is involved in environmental remediation and legal proceedings related to its current business…

MONSANTO CO: Reports Accidental Harvest of Bt Research Cotton

Monsanto Company gives an account of the accidental harvest of 0.22 acres of regulated Bt research cotton by a cooperator to the U.S. regulatory agencies.

The Bt protein present in this research cotton is nearly identical to the protein in a…

MONSANTO COMPANY: Records $216M Long-Term Liabilities at Nov. 30

Monsanto Company’s long-term portion of environmental and litigation liabilities were US$216 million as of Nov. 30, 2008, compared with US$226 million as of Aug. 31, 2008.

The Company is involved in environmental remediation and legal proceedings related to its current business…

MONSANTO CO: No Trial Date Set for Carter and Allen Class Action

Monsanto Company says that the court has not set a trial date for the class action lawsuit styled Virdie Allen, et al. v. Monsanto, et al.

On Dec. 17, 2004, 15 plaintiffs filed the purported class action lawsuit in the Putnam…

MONSANTO CO: Remand Motion on Dioxin Injury Case OK’d on Dec. 19

A federal court, on Dec. 19, 2008, granted plaintiffs’ motion to remand, to West Virginia state court, 78 personal injury cases related to exposure to dioxin, in which the suits involve Monsanto Company.

On Oct. 1, 2007, 78 separate, single plaintiff…

MONSANTO: Working with EPA on Hazardous Waste Mgmt. Violations

Monsanto Company is working with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to resolve hazardous waste management regulations breaches at its phosphorus manufacturing plant in Soda Springs, Idaho.

On Oct. 20, 2004, the EPA issued a Notice of Violation to the Company,…

MONSANTO: Seeks to Resolve CWA Breaches at South Rasmussen Mine

Monsanto Company is working with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to reach a resolution of its Clean Water Act violations at the South Rasmussen Mine near Soda Springs, Idaho.

On Sept. 17, 2007, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a Notice…

AMEREN CORP: UE Works with PRPs on Sauget Area 2 Envtl. Matters

Ameren Corporation’s subsidiary, Union Electric Company (UE), continues to cooperate as a potentially responsible party in the investigation activities at former landfills and lagoons in Sauget, Ill., known as Sauget Area 2.

In June 2000, the Environmental Protection Agency notified…