Hercules Incorporated, as of Sept. 30, 2008, had adjusted its accrual to US$14.5 million for its share of the amount specified by the United States in its claim for reimbursement related to a site in Arkansas.
The Company has previously accrued…
The Dow Chemical Company, at Sept. 30, 2008, has an accrual of US$18 million for off-site corrective action to a manufacturing site in Michigan. This amount is included in the total accrued obligation of US$306 million at Sept. 30, 2008…
Hercules Incorporated estimates for its share of costs for environmental matters involving current and former operating sites is about US$94.1 million as of Sept. 30, 2008.
The Company previously estimated for its share of costs at about US$101.6 million as of…
Modine Manufacturing Company remains a potentially responsible party for remediation of two facilities in Illinois and one in Kentucky, the Company disclosed in its latest Quarterly Report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Nov. 10, 2008.
The U.S. Environmental…
Hercules Incorporated is still evaluating the results of investigations of potential environmental noncompliance at its manufacturing facilities in Franklin and in Hopewell, Va.
In April 2005, the Company’s Franklin, Va. manufacturing facilities were subject to a multi-media environmental compliance investigation by…
Freescale Semiconductor Inc. is still working with federal and state agencies to perform remedial action in the former Motorola Inc. facility on 52nd Street in Phoenix, Ariz.
The Company is formerly Motorola’s Semiconductor Products Sector.
In 1983, a trichloroethane leak from a…
SEATTLE, Washington — November 10, 2008 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a unilateral administrative order to international mining company Newmont USA Limited and its subsidiary Dawn Mining Company, LLC, to continue treating contaminated water at the Midnite Mine…
Freescale Semiconductor Inc. continues to manage the remediation of its 56th Street facility in Phoenix, Ariz., under the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality’s Water Quality Assurance Revolving Fund Program.
In 1985, the Environmental Protection Agency initiated an inquiry on the Company’s…
SEATTLE, Washington — November 6, 2008 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, in its continuing effort to protect the public from illegally produced, improperly labeled, and misused pesticides in the Pacific Northwest, has reached settlements with four companies for violations…
ATLANATA, Georgia — November 7, 2008 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has entered into a settlement with Memphis Light, Gas & Water Division (MLGW) in Memphis, Tenn., that resolves alleged violations of the Toxic Substances Control Act for polychlorinated…