U.S. COAST GUARD: Settles Hazardous Waste Breaches at Va. Unit

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania — October 8, 2008 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Coast Guard have settled alleged violations of hazardous waste and Clean Air Act regulations at the Coast Guard’s Integrated Support Command facility in Portsmouth, Va.

In…

MIRANT CORP: Appeal on VaDEQ’s 2007 Potomac River Permit Pending

A Mirant Corporation subsidiary’s appeal of a state operating permit, which was issued on June 1, 2007 by the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality, is still pending.

On May 23, 2007, the Virginia State Air Pollution Control Board directed the Virginia…

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: 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…

PULTE HOMES: Awaits Approval of Decree on Storm Water Breaches

Pulte Homes, Inc. is awaiting final approval of a consent decree to resolve claims that it violated regulatory requirements applicable to storm water discharges. The Company expects the decree to become final during the third quarter of 2008.

Previously, in April…

ALLEGHENY ENERGY: Faces Global Warming Class Suit in Miss. Court

Allegheny Energy, Inc., continues to face a class action lawsuit originally filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi related to global warming.

On April 9, 2006, the Company, along with numerous other companies with coal-fired generation…

ALLEGHENY ENERGY: Clean Air Act Lawsuit on Pa. Sites Ongoing

Allegheny Energy, Inc. continues to face a suit filed against the Company and certain of its subsidiaries on alleged Clean Air Act violations at its facilities in Pennsylvania.

On June 28, 2005, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and the Attorneys…

ALLEGHENY ENERGY: Still Awaits Compliance Ruling at Pa., W.Va.

Allegheny Energy, Inc. is still awaiting ruling on a declaratory judgment action against the Attorneys General of New York, Connecticut and New Jersey filed on Jan. 6, 2005, in the federal District Court in West Virginia.

The action requests that the…

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