WASTE MANAGEMENT: Subject to NOV on Violations at Waimanalo Site

Waste Management, Inc.’s indirect wholly owned subsidiary, Waste Management of Hawaii, Inc., continues to be subject to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Notice of Violation on alleged breaches regarding the Waimanalo Gulch Sanitary Landfill of Oahu.

On April 4, 2006, the…

WASTE MANAGEMENT: Subject to FNOV on Breaches at Waimanalo Site

Waste Management, Inc.’s indirect wholly owned subsidiary, Waste Management of Hawaii, Inc., continues to be subject to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Finding and Notice of Violation over alleged breaches on the Waimanalo Gulch Sanitary Landfill in Oahu.

On April 4,…

SOGO HAWAII: EPA Orders Cleanup at Former Chem-Wood Site in Oahu

HONOLULU, Hawaii — December 15, 2008 — The U. S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued an order to the Estate of James Campbell and Sogo Hawaii, Inc., to clean up and secure the former Chem-Wood wood treatment site in Ewa,…

BALI HAI VILLAS: Resolves CWA Violations with $63,000 Settlement

HONOLULU, Hawaii — December 11, 2008 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency accepted a settlement with Bali Hai Villas Ltd., including $63,000 in penalties for failing to comply with Clean Water Act stormwater control requirements at its condominium construction project…

FRESH DEL MONTE: Accrues US$19.1M for Cleanup of Kunia Well Site

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc., as of Sept. 26, 2008, had accrued US$19.1 million included in other noncurrent liabilities and US$1.2 million included in accounts payable and accrued expenses for the remediation of the Kunia Well Site in Hawaii.

In 1980,…

COSTCO WHOLESALE: Cooperating with Probe on Refrigeration Eqpt.

Costco Wholesale Corporation continues to cooperate with agencies on their information requests relating to compliance with regulations concerning air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment.

The Environmental Protection Agency issued an Information Request to the Company, dated Nov. 1, 2007, under the Clean Air…

WASTE MGMT: Settles Clean Air Violations at West Hawaii Landfill

HONOLULU, Hawaii — October 1, 2008 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement with Waste Management of Hawaii, Inc. and the County of Hawaii for US$33,500 in fines and at least US$184,400 for a beneficial environmental project after…

MYD SAMOA INC: To Limit Water Pollution Discharges to Pago Pago

HONOLULU, Hawaii — September 29, 2008 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued an administrative order to MYD Samoa Inc. to take corrective actions at its Satala shipyard to control and limit the discharges of pollutants into Pago Pago…

VECTOR TOBACCO: Gets Fined for Pesticide Misuse at Kauai Unit

HONOLULU, Hawaii — September 29, 2008 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency fined Vector Tobacco Inc. $65,040 for allegedly misusing six pesticides and failing to comply with federal pesticide worker safety laws.

Vector Tobacco, a subsidiary of Vector Tobacco Group of…

EPA: Orders Hakimo Property Owner to Clean Up Hazardous Waste

HONOLULU, Hawaii — September 30, 2008 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has ordered the owner and operator of a property on Hakimo Road in Leeward Oahu to clean up and remove hazardous substances found during a recent search done…

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