MUELLER IND: EPA To Include USS Lead Refinery Site in NPL List

The deadline for comments on the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed listing of Mueller Industries, Inc.’s East Chicago, Ind. site to the National Priorities List (NPL) is set for Nov. 3, 2008.

On Sept. 3, 2008, the EPA proposed to add the…

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…

MUELLER IND: Remains Potentially Liable for Former Kans. Smelter

Mueller Industries, Inc. is still named a potentially responsible party at a former smelter in Altoona, Kans.

By letter dated Oct. 10, 2006, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) advised the Company that environmental contamination has been identified at…