NEWMONT MINING: Still Potentially Liable at Grey Eagle Mine Site

Newmont Mining Corporation continues to be a potentially responsible party at the Grey Eagle Mine site near Happy Camp, Calif.

By letter dated Sept. 3, 2002, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency notified the Company that the EPA had expended US$3 million…

PPG INDUSTRIES: Still Involved in PCE Product Case in California

PPG Industries, Inc. is a defendant in a matter in the California State Court in San Francisco in which plaintiffs claim that PPG and other defendants manufactured a defective product, the dry cleaning solvent perchloroethylene (PCE), and failed to provide…

MOLSON COORS: Accrues $4.5Mil for East Rutherford, Berry’s Creek

Molson Coors Brewing Company has accrued US$4.5 million for environmental cleanup of the East Rutherford and Berry’s Creek sites in New Jersey.

During the third quarter of 2008, the Company was notified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that it is…

AVERY DENNISON: Records $55.4Mil Envt’l. Liabilities at April 3

Avery Dennison Corporation recorded environmental liabilities of US$55.4 million during the three months ended April 3, 2010, compared with US$56.5 million during the year ended Jan. 2, 2010.

As of April 3, 2010, about US$11 million of the total balance was…

MOLSON COORS: Accrues $200T for Remediation at Cooper Drum Site

Molson Coors Brewing Company has accrued US$200,000 for environmental remediation at the Cooper Drum site in southern California.

In October 2006, the Company was notified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that it is a potentially responsible party, along with about…

NORTHROP GRUMMAN: Estimates $239M-$504M for Future Envt’l. Costs

Northrop Grumman Corporation estimates that as of March 31, 2010, the range of reasonably possible future costs for environmental remediation sites is US$239 million to US$504 million.

Of those amounts as of March 31, 2010, about US$121 million is accrued in…

ALLEGHENY TECH: Deal on South El Monte Site Proposed on Jan. 10

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, by letter dated Jan. 26, 2010, proposed a settlement to Allegheny Technologies Incorporated that would resolve EPA’s claims regarding the South El Monte Operable Unit of the San Gabriel Valley (California) Superfund Site, as well…

XCEL ENERGY: Kivalina’s Pollution Lawsuit Dismissed Last Oct. 15

Xcel Energy Inc. says that the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, on Oct. 15, 2009, dismissed on constitutional grounds an environmental lawsuit styled Native Village of Kivalina vs. Xcel Energy Inc. et al.

It is unknown whether…

NEWMONT MINING: Still Potentially Liable at Grey Eagle Mine Site

Newmont Mining Corporation continues to be a potentially responsible party (PRP) at the Grey Eagle Mine Site near Happy Camp, Calif.

By letter dated Sept. 3, 2002, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency notified the Company that the EPA had expended US$3…

CHEVRON CORP: Party to Suit on Environmental Damages in Ecuador

Chevron Corporation continues to be a defendant in a civil lawsuit before the Superior Court of Nueva Loja in Lago Agrio, Ecuador, brought in May 2003 by plaintiffs who claim to be representatives of certain residents of an area where…

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