SHERWIN-WILLIAMS: Cites $64.7MM Envt’l. Cleanup Costs at June 30

The Sherwin-Williams Company’s estimated costs of current investigation and remediation activities of US$64.7 million at June 30, 2010 and US$52.6 million at June 30, 2009 are included in Other accruals.

Included in Other long-term liabilities were accruals for extended environmental-related activities…

SHERWIN-WILLIAMS: Accrues $157.5M for Envt’l. Matters at June 30

The Sherwin-Williams Company had accruals for environmental- related activities of US$157.5 million at June 30, 2010 and US$176.3 million at June 30, 2009.

If the Company’s future loss contingency is ultimately determined to be at the maximum of the range of…

SHERWIN-WILLIAMS: Records $2.78Mil Envt’l. Provisions at June 30

The Sherwin-Williams Company’s net provisions for environmental matters were US$2,785,000 during the three months ended June 30, 2010, compared with US$2,950,000 during the three months ended June 30, 2009.

The Company’s net provisions for environmental matters were US$4,722,000 during the six…

NEWMONT MINING: Accrues $149M at June 30 for Envt’l. Obligations

Newmont Mining Corporation accrued US$149 million at June 30, 2010 and US$161 million at Dec. 31, 2009 as liability for environmental obligations.

These amounts are included in Other current liabilities and Reclamation and remediation liabilities.

The Company is involved in several matters…

AMERICAN ELECTRIC: Records $11M of Cleanup Expense Before Jan. 1

American Electric Power Company, Inc.’s subsidiary, Indiana Michigan Power Company (I&M) recorded about US$11 million of remediation expense prior to Jan. 1, 2010, US$3 million of which I&M recorded in March 2009.

In March 2008, I&M received a letter from the…

DPL INC: Has Reserve $1.2M for Environmental Matters at March 31

DPL Inc., through its wholly owned captive insurance subsidiary Miami Valley Insurance Company (MVIC), as of March 31, 2010, has an actuarially calculated reserve of US$1.2 million for environmental matters.

Based in Dayton, Ohio, DPL Inc. is a public utility that…

AMERICAN ELECTRIC: Superfund, EPCRA Request Received March 2010

American Electric Power Company, Inc., in March 2010, received a request to show cause from the Federal Environmental Protection Agency alleging that certain reporting requirements under Superfund and the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) had been violated and…

AMERICAN ELECTRIC: Named in Amended Complaint Over CO2 Emissions

American Electric Power Company, Inc. is named as a defendant in a pending fourth amended complaint alleging that carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions exacerbated the effects of Hurricane Katrina.

In October 2009, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a decision by…

AMERICAN ELECTRIC: Appeal on Jointly-Owned Beckjord Unit Ongoing

American Electric Power Company, Inc. says that defendants and the plaintiffs’ appeal over a case involving the jointly-owned Beckjord unit is pending in the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals.

The Federal Environmental Protection Agency, certain special interest groups and a number…

AMERICAN ELECTRIC: Appeal on Kivalina Lawsuit Dismissal Pending

American Electric Power Company, Inc. says that plaintiffs’ appeal over the decision to dismiss an environmental lawsuit regarding pollution at Kivalina, Alaska, is pending.

In 2008, the Native Village of Kivalina and the City of Kivalina, Alaska, filed a lawsuit in…

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