MEADWESTVACO CORP: Has $24MM Remediation Liabilities at June 30

MeadWestvaco Corporation, at June 30, 2011, had recorded liabilities of about US$24 million for estimated potential cleanup costs based upon its close monitoring of ongoing activities and its past experience with these matters.

The Company has been notified by the U.S.…

PEPCO HOLDINGS: Unit May be Potentially Liable at Peck Iron Site

Pepco Holdings, Inc.’s Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco) subsidiary may be a potentially responsible party at the Peck Iron and Metal site in Portsmouth, Va.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency informed Pepco in a May 2009 letter that Pepco may be…

PEPCO HOLDINGS: Unit Subject to VADEQ NOV on Potomac Oil Release

Pepco Holdings, Inc.’s Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco) subsidiary is subject to the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality’s Notice of Violation regarding a mineral oil release at the Potomac River.

On Jan. 23, 2011, a coupling failure on a transformer cooler…

HONEYWELL INT’L: Still Subject to EPA Probe on Hopewell Facility

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Justice are investigating whether Honeywell International Inc.’s manufacturing facility in Hopewell, Va., is in compliance with the requirements of the Clean Air Act and the facility’s air operating permit.

Based on…

AES CORP: Envt’l. Probe on Cayuga, Somerset Facilities Pending

The AES Corporation says the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s inquiry regarding the Cayuga and Somerset facilities is pending.

In February 2009, a Clean Air Act Section 114 information request from the EPA regarding Cayuga and Somerset was received. The request seeks…

AES CORP: Records $23MM Envt’l. Cleanup Liabilities at March 31

The AES Corporation, as of March 31, 2011, had recorded liabilities of US$23 million for projected environmental remediation costs.

Based on currently available information and analysis, the Company said it believes that it is reasonably possible that costs associated with such…

PEPCO HOLDINGS: Unit Subject to NOV on Potomac River Oil Release

Pepco Holdings, Inc.’s Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco) subsidiary is subject to Virginia Department of Environmental Quality’s (VADEQ) notice of violation regarding a release of non- toxic mineral oil into the Potomac River.

On Jan. 23, 2011, a coupling failure on…

PEPCO HOLDINGS: Still Involved in Peck Iron Environmental Issues

Pepco Holdings, Inc. continues to be involved in environmental matters regarding the Peck iron and Metal site in Portsmouth, Va.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency informed Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco) in a May 2009 letter that Pepco may be a…

ASHLAND INC: Unit in Talks w/ EPA, VADEQ to Resolve Va. Breaches

Ashland Inc.’s Hercules Incorporated subsidiary is engaged with negotiations with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality to resolve alleged breaches at its Hopewell, Va. and Franklin, Va. manufacturing facilities.

In April 2005, the Franklin manufacturing…

ASHLAND INC: Compliance Probe on Va. Manufacturing Sites Pending

Two Virginia manufacturing facilities of Hercules Incorporated, an Ashland Inc. unit, are subject to a multi-media environmental compliance investigation by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality.

In April 2005, Hercules’ Franklin, Va., manufacturing facilities were…

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