Anadarko Petroleum Corporation is party to litigation partly involving the environmental matters of Tronox Incorporated, in which the proceedings are at a very early stage.
In January 2009, Tronox and certain of its subsidiaries filed voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter…
Xcel Energy Inc. continues to be party to litigation in New York regarding carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
In July 2004, the attorneys general of eight states and New York City, as well as several environmental groups, filed lawsuits in U.S. District…
Eastman Kodak Company is evaluating the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s allegations on the Company breaching the Clean Water Act at its primary manufacturing plant in Rochester, N.Y.
On Oct. 12, 2009, the EPA commenced an administrative enforcement action against the Company…
Eastman Kodak Company recorded US$110 million as undiscounted
accrued liabilities for future environmental investigation,
remediation, and monitoring costs as of Sept. 30, 2009, compared
with US$115 million as of Dec. 31, 2008.
A Consent Decree was signed in 1994 in settlement of a civil
complaint…
Verizon Communications Inc.’s subsidiary, Verizon New York Inc. (VZNY) faces potential claims over its underground storage tank registration, inspection and maintenance program.
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has advised VZNY of the potential issues.
While VZNY does not believe…
Eastman Kodak Company continues to be a third-party defendant (along with 200 other entities) in an action initially brought by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) in the Supreme Court of New Jersey, Essex County, against Occidental Chemical…
American International Group, Inc.’s gross environmental liability for unpaid claims and claims adjustment expense was US$390 million during the six months ended June 30, 2009, compared with US$450 million during the six months ended June 30, 2008.
The Company’s net environmental…
UGI Corporation’s affiliate, AmeriGas Partners, L.P., continues to seek additional environmental information about a site in Saranac Lake, N.Y.
By letter dated March 6, 2008, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) notified AmeriGas unit AmeriGas Propane, L.P. that…
Loews Corporation’s subsidiary CNA Financial Corporation’s environmental pollution claim and claim adjustment expense reserves were US$240 million as of June 30, 2009, compared with US$262 million as of Dec. 31, 2008.
As of June 30, 2009, CNA had 466 policyholders for…
American Electric Power Company, Inc. and its subsidiary, American Electric Power Service Corporation (AEPSC), are parties to public nuisance litigation on carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
In 2004, eight states and the City of New York filed an action in Federal District…