The deadline for comments on the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed listing of Mueller Industries, Inc.’s East Chicago, Ind. site to the National Priorities List (NPL) is set for Nov. 3, 2008.
On Sept. 3, 2008, the EPA proposed to add the…
Mueller Industries, Inc.’s subsidiary, Mueller Brass Co., entered into a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) effective September 30, 2008, with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to resolve alleged violations of certain federal and state regulations, including the Resource Conservation…
KANSAS CITY, Kansas — October 21, 2008 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has selected Snyder Construction Co., 3400 East 20th Street, Joplin, Mo., to continue the cleanup of surface mine waste in Jasper County, Mo.
This company has extensive…
HAMMOND, Indiana — October 21, 2008 — Governor Mitch Daniels, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and the Indiana Department of Environmental Management and Department of Natural Resources announced a joint US$33.1 million effort to continue restoration of the Grand Calumet…
Costco Wholesale Corporation continues to cooperate with agencies on their information requests relating to compliance with regulations concerning air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment.
The Environmental Protection Agency issued an Information Request to the Company, dated Nov. 1, 2007, under the Clean Air…
WHX Corporation reports that in July 2008, parties to a suit captioned “Agere Systems, Inc., et al. v. Advanced Environmental Technology Corp., et al.” regarding a site in Pennsylvania settled the case with the payment by H&H Tube Co. of…
Honeywell International Inc. continues to maintain provisions for estimated costs for environmental matters at certain chrome sites in New Jersey.
Provisions have been made in the Company’s financial statements for the estimated costs of the court-ordered excavation and transport for offsite…
KANSAS CITY — October 16, 2008 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has selected ASW Associates, Inc., of Lincoln, Nebr., to remove and dispose of lead-contaminated residential soil in Madison County, Mo. The company has extensive experience working on lead…
CHICAGO, Illinois — October 17, 2008 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has reached an agreement with Vesuvius USA Corp. on alleged violations of EPA regulations to protect stratospheric ozone at the company’s ceramic parts manufacturing plant in…
SAN FRANCISCO, California — October 16, 2008 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has settled with a Santa Rosa, Calif., cable assembly company for $13,625 for allegedly failing to report its toxic chemical releases, a violation of the Emergency Planning…