Pall Corporation’s subsidiary, Gelman Sciences Inc., is engaged in discussions with the State of Michigan regarding the State’s reimbursement claim for groundwater monitoring costs incurred at the subsidiary’s site in Ann Arbor, Mich.
On Aug. 9, 2001, the State made…
Pall Corporation’s subsidiary, Gelman Sciences Inc., has until Oct. 15, 2008, to prepare and submit to the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) an outline for modifications to the an existing consent judgment and administrative orders related to its site…
The Class Action Reporter reported on December 2, 2004, that the city of River Rouge filed a class-action lawsuit against U.S. Steel Corporation, demanding increased pollution controls and unspecified damages for residents whose health had been affected by emissions from…
Delphi Corporation, as of June 30, 2008, had reserves of about US$105 million for environmental investigation and remediation, compared with US$112 million as of Dec. 31, 2007.
The Company is in various stages of investigation and cleanup at its manufacturing…
The Environmental Protection Agency’s Environmental Appeal Board, on June 22, 2008, reversed and remanded a 2006 Administrative Law Judge ruling that had found General Motors Corporation liable for violating hazardous waste rules in Region V for the handling and storage…
General Motors Corporation, together with five other automakers, is still engaged in disputes with the California Attorney General regarding the automakers’ past and ongoing contributions to global warming.
On Sept. 20, 2006, the California Attorney General filed a lawsuit against the…
Integrys Energy Group, Inc., as of June 30, 2008, accrued US$695.3 million of future undiscounted investigation and cleanup costs related to manufactured gas plant sites.
The Company also recorded a regulatory asset of US$736.1 million, net of insurance recoveries received of…
Pulte Homes, Inc. is awaiting final approval of a consent decree to resolve claims that it violated regulatory requirements applicable to storm water discharges. The Company expects the decree to become final during the third quarter of 2008.
Previously, in April…
Integrys Energy Group, Inc.’s subsidiary, Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO), is working with the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality to determine additional activities necessary to resolve the impacts regarding a May 2003 flooding incident at a reservoir in Michigan.
In May…
The Clorox Company, at June 30, 2008, had a recorded liability of US$20 million for its future remediation costs at various locations.
One matter in Dickinson County, Mich., for which the Company is jointly and severally liable, accounts for a substantial…