SYNGENTA SEEDS: Settles Pesticide Regulations Breaches with EPA

HONOLULU, Hawaii September 9, 2008 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement with Syngenta Seeds, Inc., for $17,550 in fines for alleged violations of federal pesticide regulations.

The settlement is part of three separate administrative complaints totaling $284,050 in…

AMEREN CORP: UE Works with PRPs on Sauget Area 2 Envtl. Matters

Ameren Corporation’s subsidiary, Union Electric Company (UE), continues to cooperate as a potentially responsible party in the investigation activities at former landfills and lagoons in Sauget, Ill., known as Sauget Area 2.

In June 2000, the Environmental Protection Agency notified…

MANITOWOC CO: Has $900T Remaining Liability for DRI Remediation

The Manitowoc Company, Inc. estimated a remaining liability of US$900,000, included in other accounts payable and accrued expenses in the Consolidated Balance Sheet at June 30, 2008, for costs associated with remediation of its its former wholly owned subsidiary, Diversified…

MANITOWOC CO: Has $900T Remaining Liability for Lemberger Site

The Manitowoc Company, Inc. estimated a remaining liability of $900,000, included in accounts payable and accrued expenses in the Consolidated Balance Sheet at June 30, 2008, in connection with the Lemberger Landfill Superfund Site near Manitowoc, Wis.

The Company has…

MANITOWOC CO: Has Soil & Groundwater Contamination at Facilities

The Manitowoc Company, Inc. reports that at certain of its facilities, potential contaminants in soil and groundwater have been identified.

The Company, however, did not disclose further information on these other facilities in its latest quarterly report filed on Form…

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