WASTE MANAGEMENT: Subject to NOV on Violations at Waimanalo Site

Waste Management, Inc.’s indirect wholly owned subsidiary, Waste Management of Hawaii, Inc., continues to be subject to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Notice of Violation on alleged breaches regarding the Waimanalo Gulch Sanitary Landfill of Oahu.

On April 4, 2006, the…

WASTE MANAGEMENT: Probe on Breaches at Mass. Facilities Ongoing

Waste Management, Inc. says that the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office’s investigations into allegations of violations of the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, solid waste regulations and permits at Wheelabrator Group facilities in Saugus and North Andover, Mass., are…

WASTE MANAGEMENT: Named a PRP for 78 NPL Locations at March 31

Waste Management, Inc., as of March 31, 2011, had been notified that it is a potentially responsible party in connection with 78 locations listed on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s National Priorities List.

Of the 78 sites at which claims have…

WASTE MANAGEMENT: Envt’l. Liabilities Totaled $281MM at March 31

Waste Management, Inc.’s environmental remediation liabilities totaled US$281 million as of March 31, 2011, compared with US$284 million as of Dec. 31, 2010.

Of the total as of March 31, 2011, about US$42 million was current and US$239 million was non-current.…

WASTE MANAGEMENT: NOV on Breach at Kettleman Hills Filed Feb. 25

Waste Management, Inc. says that, on Feb. 25, 2011, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a Notice of Violation to Chemical Waste Management, Inc.’s Kettleman Hills Facility for alleged violations of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.

he EPA has indicated…

WASTE MANAGEMENT: Subject to FNOV on Breaches at Waimanalo Site

Waste Management, Inc.’s indirect wholly owned subsidiary, Waste Management of Hawaii, Inc., continues to be subject to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Finding and Notice of Violation over alleged breaches on the Waimanalo Gulch Sanitary Landfill in Oahu.

On April 4,…

WASTE MANAGEMENT: Records $260Mil Long-Term Liability at June 30

Waste Management, Inc. recorded long-term environmental remediation liabilities of US$260 million as of June 30, 2010, compared with US$215 million as of Dec. 31, 2009.

The Company recorded current environmental remediation liabilities of US$42 million as of June 30, 2010, compared…

WASTE MANAGEMENT: Still Potentially Responsible at 74 NPL Sites

Waste Management, Inc., as of June 30, 2010, had been notified that it is a potentially responsible party in connection with 74 locations listed on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s National Priorities List.

Of the 74 sites at which claims have…

SABESP: Provides BRL10.3MM at Dec. 31 for Capivari River Lawsuit

Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo-SABESP, as of Dec. 31, 2009, provided BRL10.3 million as fine for a lawsuit on contamination at the Capivari river.

The Public Prosecution Office of the State of Sao Paulo filed a civil…

SABESP: Federal Public Prosecution Office Case Valued at BRL3.1M

Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo-SABESP says the value attributed to Brazilian Federal Public Prosecution Office and the Federal Government’s environmental lawsuit was BRL3.1 million as of Dec. 31, 2009.

The Company has not provisioned this amount.

On April…

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