Peabody Energy Corporation continues to be involved in an environmental action styled Native Village of Kivalina and City of Kivalina v. ExxonMobil Corporation, et al.
In February 2008, the Native Village of Kivalina and the City of Kivalina filed a lawsuit…
Occidental Petroleum Corporation, as of June 30, 2011, has remediation reserves of US$363 million for 168 sites.
As of June 30, 2011, the Company’s environmental reserves exceeded US$10 million at 11 of the 168 sites and 119 of the sites had…
Caterpillar Inc. says that, on July 28, 2011, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Justice filed and lodged a civil complaint and consent decree with the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia regarding violations…
PG&E Corporation says that, on June 10, 2011, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) issued an order to investigate whether Pacific Gas and Electric Company (Utility) failed to comply with the CPUC’s Nov. 9, 2009 decision.
The Nov. 9, 2009 decision…
PG&E Corporation’s Pacific Gas and Electric Company (Utility) subsidiary had an undiscounted and gross environmental remediation liability of US$677 million at June 30, 2011 and US$612 million at Dec. 31, 2010.
Of the US$677 million environmental remediation liability, the Utility expects…
Del Monte Corporation projects that it will spend about US$6.6 million in fiscal 2012 on capital projects and other expenditures in connection with environmental compliance for its existing businesses, primarily for compliance with wastewater treatment and remediation activities.
The Company’s environmental…
A group of potentially responsible parties at the BKK landfill in Southern California has notified Del Monte Corporation that it is a potentially responsible party at the site and that it may be liable for the costs of environmental investigation…
Del Monte Corporation is investigating soil and groundwater contamination at its Decatur, Ala., property associated with the presence of dioxins that resulted from the operations of a prior owner of the property.
This facility was acquired in May 2006 in the…
Del Monte Corporation is performing soil and groundwater investigation and remediation and site restoration at its Terminal Island, Calif., property as part of the closure and demolition of a facility that was operated by a joint venture to which a…
Sears Holdings Corporation’s Orchard Supply Hardware subsidiary (OSH) has received a notice of violation from the California South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD).
The NOV alleges that OSH stores that are located in the SCAQMD jurisdiction sold architectural coating products…