3M Company entered into a voluntary remedial action agreement with the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) to address the presence of PFCs in the soil at the Company’s manufacturing facility in Decatur, Ala.
For about 20 years, the Company incorporated…
Integrys Energy Group, Inc.’s Wisconsin Public Service Company (WPS) subsidiary is subject to a Notice of Violation regarding the Weston and Pulliam plants.
In November 2009, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued the NOV to WPS alleging violations of the Clean…
Occidental Petroleum Corporation, as of June 30, 2011, has remediation reserves of US$363 million for 168 sites.
As of June 30, 2011, the Company’s environmental reserves exceeded US$10 million at 11 of the 168 sites and 119 of the sites had…
SCANA Corporation recorded environmental remediation costs of US$31 million as of June 30, 2011, compared with US$32 million as of Dec. 31, 2010.
Headquartered in Cayce, S.C., SCANA Corporation is a holding company that serves 659,000 electricity customers and more than…
Caterpillar Inc. says that, on July 28, 2011, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Justice filed and lodged a civil complaint and consent decree with the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia regarding violations…
3M Company continues to face a lawsuit regarding PFC contamination filed in the Hennepin County District Court.
On Dec. 30, 2010, the State of Minnesota, by its Attorney General Lori Swanson, acting in its capacity as trustee of the natural resources…
Caterpillar Inc. settled environmental matters regarding the Joliet, Ill., facility with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on July 12, 2011, resolving all allegations in the EPA’s notice.
On Feb. 8, 2009, an incident at the Joliet facility resulted in the release…
SCANA Corporation’s South Carolina Electric & Gas Company subsidiary (SCE&G) is responsible for four decommissioned manufactured gas plant sites in South Carolina, which contain residues of by-product chemicals.
These sites are in various stages of investigation, remediation and monitoring under work…
Harley-Davidson, Inc. is involved with government agencies and groups of potentially responsible parties in various environmental matters, including a matter involving the cleanup of soil and groundwater contamination at its York, Pa., facility.
The York facility was formerly used by the…
3M Company, as of June 30, 2011, had recorded liabilities of US$30 million for estimated “environmental remediation costs based upon an evaluation of currently available facts with respect to each individual site and also recorded related insurance receivables of US$15…