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…

ON SEMICONDUCTOR: Remains Indemnified for AMIS’ Former CA Site

ON Semiconductor Corporation is still indemnified by AMIS Holdings, Inc.’s former parent from environmental liabilities regarding a site in Santa Clara, Calif.

On March 17, 2008, the Company completed the purchase of AMIS Holdings, Inc., whereby AMIS became a wholly-owned subsidiary…

ON SEMICONDUCTOR: Cleanup at Slovakia/Czech Facilities Ongoing

ON Semiconductor Corporation reports in its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended Sept. 26, 2008, that remediation projects continues at the Company’s manufacturing facilities in Slovakia and the Czech Republic to respond to releases of hazardous substances…

ON SEMICONDUCTOR: Remains Indemnified by Motorola for AZ Cleanup

ON Semiconductor Corporation, as of Sept. 26, 2008, is still indemnified by Motorola Inc. regarding remediation costs and other liabilities for the soil and groundwater contamination at its headquarters and manufacturing facility in Phoenix, Ariz.

The Company is located on property…

U.S. EPA: Waives Fines on Self-Disclosure Cases v. 4 Ariz. Cos.

SAN FRANCISCO, California — November 18, 2008 — Four Arizona companies that voluntarily disclosed and corrected environmental violations have seen penalties waived by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. It’s the result of an EPA policy that has been successful in…

ALLIED WASTE: Records $172.5M Environmental Liability at Sept.30

Allied Waste Industries, Inc. recorded a liability of about US$172.5 million for environmental matters as of Sept. 30, 2008, compared with US$189.6 million as of Dec. 31, 2007.

The Company has been named a potentially responsible party at a number of…

ALLIED WASTE: Facing District Attorney’s Suit on Calif. Code

Allied Waste Industries, Inc. is facing a suit served by the San Joaquin District Attorney’s Office, Environmental Prosecutions Unit (the District Attorney), on Oct. 1, 2008, for alleged violations of the California Business and Professional Code regarding the operation of…

ALLIED WASTE: Sycamore Landfill In Dispute on Envtl. Breaches

Allied Waste Industries, Inc.’s subsidiary, Allied Waste Sycamore Landfill, LLC (Sycamore Landfill), is engaged in a dispute with the State of West Virginia regarding certain environmental matters at the subsidiary’s landfill.

On July 10, 2008, the State of West Virginia Department…

FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR: Ariz. Motorola Site Cleanup Continues

Freescale Semiconductor Inc. is still working with federal and state agencies to perform remedial action in the former Motorola Inc. facility on 52nd Street in Phoenix, Ariz.

The Company is formerly Motorola’s Semiconductor Products Sector.

In 1983, a trichloroethane leak from a…

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