3M COMPANY: Case on Breaches of MERLA, MWPCA Laws Filed Dec. 30

3M Company says that, on Dec. 30, 2010, the State of Minnesota, by its Attorney General Lori Swanson, filed a lawsuit in Hennepin County District Court against the Company to recover damages for alleged injury to certain of the State’s…

3M COMPANY: Emerald Coast Utilities Case Dismissed Last Sept. 29

3M Company says that, on Sept. 29, 2010, the Court dismissed an environmental lawsuit filed by the Emerald Coast Utilities Authority in Florida, which opted not to appeal.

In July 2009, the Emerald Coast Utilities Authority in Florida filed a lawsuit…

3M COMPANY: Facing Potential Suit on MERLA Regulations Breaches

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources have indicated an intent to commence a legal action against 3M Company recover natural resource damages under the Minnesota Environmental Response and Liability Act (MERLA) with respect to…

3M COMPANY: Envt’l. Cleanup Liability Totaled $29Mil at Sept. 30

3M Company’s environmental remediation liabilities amounted to US$29 million as of Sept. 30, 2010, compared with US$31 million as of Dec. 31, 2009.

Environmental remediation insurance receivables amounted to US$15 million as of both Sept. 30, 2010 and Dec. 31, 2009.…

3M COMPANY: Still Works w/ MPCA on Cleanup at Ex-Disposal Sites

3M Company continues to work with the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) under the terms of a previously disclosed May 2007 Settlement Agreement and Consent Order to address the presence of perfluorinated compounds in the soil and groundwater at former…

3M COMPANY: Court Ruling in Emerald Coast’s Action Still Pending

The Emerald Coast Utilities Authority in Florida’s environmental lawsuit against 3M Company, E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company, Solutia, Inc., and Fire Ram International, Inc. is still pending.

In July 2009, the Emerald Coast Utilities Authority in Florida filed a lawsuit…

3M COMPANY: Inks Deal in July 2010 to Resolve Claim on Wis. Site

3M Company and the State of Wisconsin, in July 2010, reached a settlement regarding environmental violations at the Company’s manufacturing facility in Prairie du Chien, Wis.

The Company paid a US$150,000 penalty and agreed to implement two environmental projects at its…

3M COMPANY: Records $28MM Envt’l. Cleanup Liabilities at June 30

3M Company recorded environmental remediation liabilities of US$28 million as of June 30, 2010, compared with US$31 million as of Dec. 31, 2009.

The Company’s environmental remediation insurance receivables were US$15 million as of both June 30, 2010 and Dec. 31,…

3M CO: Still Works with MPCA to Clean Up PFCs in Minnesota Sites

3M Company is still working with the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) to address the presence of perfluoronated compounds (PFCs) in the soil and groundwater at former disposal sites in Washington County and at the Company’s manufacturing facility in Cottage…

3M CO: Penalty Waived After Correcting Data in Inventory Reports

SAN FRANCISCO, California — October 15, 2008 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has waived penalties against the 3M Company after the company voluntarily corrected missing information in its annual chemical inventory reports.

The 3M Company audited 90 facilities nationwide and…

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