California Dept of Toxic Substances Control

SAN FRANCISCO, California — October 27, 2008 — The U.S. Department of Justice, on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and the California Department of Toxic Substances Control, filed a complaint seeking more than $22 million to recover past…

Transocean Inc., in July 2008, settled its dispute for about US$130,000 regarding a company’s request to contribute toward remediation costs of the Environmental Protection Corporation (EPC) Eastside Disposal Facility near Bakersfield, Calif.

The Company, which originally requested about US$140,000 from one…