MIRANT CORP: Kivalina Claims in Calif. Suit Dismissed on June 4

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, on June 4, 2008, granted a stipulation filed jointly by the Native Village of Kivalina and the City of Kivalina and Mirant Corporation dismissing with prejudice claims against the Company.

On…

MIRANT CORP: Anticipates Suit on Endangered Species Act Breach

Mirant Corporation said in its latest Quarterly Report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission that no lawsuits have been filed as of Aug. 8, 2008, regarding alleged violations the federal Endangered Species Act through the operation of the subsidiary’s…

MIRANT CORP: EPA Has Yet To Respond to CAA’s New Source Review

Mirant Corporation is still waiting for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s response to the information submitted by the Company regarding the Clean Air Act’s New Source Review.

In January 2001, the EPA issued a request for information to Mirant concerning the…

MIRANT CORP: Awaits Ruling on Bid to Junk Riverkeeper’s Suit

Mirant Corporation’s subsidiary, Mirant Lovett, LLC, is awaiting a ruling in its motion to dismiss Riverkeeper, Inc.’s suit filed against the subsidiary for alleged violation of a water discharge permit issued in New York.

On March 11, 2005, Riverkeeper filed…

MIRANT CORP: Decree Entered in July on Air Emissions Violations

Mirant Corporation’s subsidiary, on July 2, 2008, entered a Consent Order with the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality, resolving two notices of violations related to alleged breaches of Virginia’s Air Pollution Control Law and regulations.

On March 23, 2007, the Virginia…

MIRANT CORP: In Dispute with NYSDEC Staff Over Lovett Facility

Mirant Corporation’s subsidiary, Mirant Lovett, LLC., is engaged in disputes with the staff of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) on alleged various violations of New York’s Environmental Conservation Law at the Lovett generating facility.

On April 16,…