Rite Aid Corporation received a subpoena dated May 9, 2011 from certain California counties seeking information regarding compliance with environmental regulations governing the management of hazardous waste.
The Company is in the process of gathering records in response to the subpoena.…
PPL Corporation is a potentially responsible party at several sites listed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under the federal Superfund program, including the Columbia Gas Plant Site, the Metal Bank site and the Ward Transformer site.
Clean-up actions have been…
PPL Corporation continues to be subject to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s New Source Review (NSR) enforcement efforts.
This initiative targets coal-fired power plants. The EPA has asserted that modification of these plants has increased their emissions, and consequently they are…
A subsidiary of PPL Corporation’s PPL Energy Supply, LLC subsidiary is subject to an environmental lawsuit regarding discharges at Conemaugh River.
In April 2007, PennEnvironment and the Sierra Club brought a Clean Water Act citizen suit in the U.S. District Court…
MetLife, Inc. is subject to an environmental-related claim entitled United States of America v. EME Homer City Generation, L.P., et al. (Western District of Pennsylvania, filed Jan. 4, 2011).
In Jan. 4, 2011, the United States commenced a civil action in…
Pepco Holdings, Inc. continues to be involved in environmental matters regarding the Franklin Slag Pile site in Philadelphia.
In November 2008, Atlantic City Electric Company (ACE) received a general notice letter from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency concerning the Franklin Slag…
Sunoco, Inc.’s accrued environmental liabilities were US$29 million at both March 31, 2011 and Dec. 31, 2010.
Other deferred credits and liabilities amounted to US$86 million at both March 31, 2011 and Dec. 31, 2010.
As of March 31, 2011, the Company…
Sunoco, Inc., along with other refiners, manufacturers and sellers of gasoline, is a defendant in lawsuits alleging MTBE contamination of groundwater.
The plaintiffs include water purveyors and municipalities responsible for supplying drinking water and governmental authorities. The plaintiffs are asserting primarily…
Sunoco, Inc.’s Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P., in January 2011, paid an assessed US$100,000 fine for alleged violations of various pipeline safety requirements relating to the Partnership’s rights of way and equipment within the Crude Oil Pipeline System.
In December 2010, the…
Sunoco, Inc. and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection are actively engaged in settlement negotiations on environmental matters regarding the Company’s Girard Point wastewater treatment unit.
The matter remains pending.
In March 2011, PADEP proposed a Consent Order and Agreement (COA) in…