ALCOA: Air Emission Compliance Issue at Kans. Site Closed in 3Q

Matters regarding alleged non-compliance with certain federal air emission regulations at Alcoa Inc.’s Hutchinson, Kansas facility has been closed, the Company disclosed in its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended Sept. 30, 2008.

Previously, on March 7, 2008,…

MONSANTO: Working with EPA on Hazardous Waste Mgmt. Violations

Monsanto Company is working with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to resolve hazardous waste management regulations breaches at its phosphorus manufacturing plant in Soda Springs, Idaho.

On Oct. 20, 2004, the EPA issued a Notice of Violation to the Company,…

SHERWIN WILLIAMS: Has $184.5M Accruals for Environmental Matters

The Sherwin-Williams Company, at Sept. 30, 2008, had total accruals for environmental-related activities of US$184.5 million, compared with US$190 million at Sept. 30, 2007.

Of this amount, the Company recorded US$124.2 million in other long-term liabilities at Sept. 30, 2008, compared…

FEDERAL MOGUL: Has $27.1M Environmental Reserves at Sept. 30

Federal-Mogul Corporation, at Sept. 30, 2008, had total environmental reserves of US$27.1 million, compared with US$30.4 million at Dec. 31, 2007.

Of the US$27.1 million reserves at Sept. 30, 2008, the Company recorded US$4.5 million as current liabilities and US$22.6 million…

BOEING CO: U.S. Attorney’s Office to Close Probe on CWA Breaches

The U.S. Attorney’s office, on Aug. 5, 2008, informed The Boeing Company that it was closing its investigation and declining to prosecute the Company for alleged criminal violations of the Clean Water Act.

In November 2005, the Company received a grand…

COVANTA HOLDING: Study of Lower Passaic River Area Continues

Covanta Holding Corporation’s subsidiary, Covanta Essex Company, remains a potentially responsible party regarding the remedial investigation and feasibility study (RI/FS) at the Lower Passaic River Study Area.

In August 2004, the Environmental Protection Agency notified Essex that it was potentially…

ALCOA: Retains Responsibility for Tex. Refinery Cleanup, Closure

Alcoa Inc. still retains responsibility for environmental matters at the waste disposal areas of Sherwin Alumina refinery in Texas.

In connection with the sale of the refinery, which was required to be divested as part of the Reynolds Metals merger…

BOEING CO: NPDES Permit Compliance Disputes on CA Site Ongoing

Disputes are ongoing on the compliance to The Boeing Company’s National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit regarding the Company’s Santa Susana Field Laboratory site in Simi Valley, Calif.

The Company’s NPDES permit, issued by the California Regional Water Quality…

SERVICEMASTER: Terminix in EPA Talks on Memphis Superfund Site

The ServiceMaster Company’s subsidiary, Terminix, is in negotiations with the Environmental Protection Agency to resolve Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) matters with respect to the Vertut Packaging and Blending Superfund Site in Memphis, Tenn.

On April 11,…

ARROW ELECTRONICS: Cleanup/Probe Continues at Ala., Calif. Sites

Arrow Electronics, Inc. remains engaged in cleanup or investigative activities at Wyle Electronics’ sites in Huntsville, Ala., and Norco, Calif.

In 2000, the Company assumed certain of the then outstanding obligations of Wyle, including its 1994 indemnification of the purchasers…

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