UNION PACIFIC: FOIA Case on Omaha Lead Site Dismissed on Aug. 12

Union Pacific Corporation says the U.S. District Court in Omaha, Nebr., on Aug. 12, 2011, dismissed the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) litigation regarding the Omaha Lead Site.

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UNION PACIFIC: Environmental Liability Totals $178MM at Sept. 30

Union Pacific Corporation’s environmental liability totaled US$178 million at Sept. 30, 2011, compared with US$214 million at Sept. 30, 2010.

Of the liability, about US$49 million was current at Sept. 30, 2011, compared with US$61 million at Sept. 30, 2010.

The Company…

UNION PACIFIC: Environmental Liability Totals $208MM at June 30

Union Pacific Corporation’s environmental liability totaled US$208 million for the six months ended June 30, 2011, compared with US$219 million for the six months ended June 30, 2010.

Of those amounts, about US$74 million was current for the six months ended…

CSX CORPORATION: Environmental Reserves Totaled $93MM at July 1

CSX Corporation’s total environmental reserves amounted to US$93 million as of July 1, 2011, compared with US$107 million as of Dec. 31, 2010.

Of the US$93 million as of July 1, 2011, about US$37 million was current and US$56 million was…

UNION PACIFIC: Named Potentially Liable at the Omaha Lead Site

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency considers Union Pacific Corporation’s Union Pacific Railroad Company (Railroad) subsidiary a potentially responsible party for the Omaha Lead Site.

The Omaha Lead Site consists of about 25 square miles of residential property in the eastern part…

UNION PACIFIC: Posts $213Mil Environmental Liability at Dec. 31

Union Pacific Corporation’s environmental liability was US$213 million at Dec. 31, 2010, compared with US217 million at Dec. 31, 2009, of which US$74 million was current at Dec. 31, 2010 and US$82 million was current at Dec. 31, 2009.

The Company…

UNION PACIFIC: Responds to Notices on Stormwater Law Violations

Union Pacific Corporation is continuing to negotiate with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 8 and the U.S. Department of Justice to resolve alleged breaches of various environmental laws.

The Company received notices from EPA Region 8 and the DOJ alleging…

UNION PACIFIC: Tentative Deal on Omaha Site Reached on Nov. 2010

Union Pacific Corporation’s subsidiary, Union Pacific Railroad Company, in November 2010, reached a tentative, confidential settlement agreement subject to further negotiation to resolve its liability at the Omaha Lead Site.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency considers the Railroad a potentially responsible…

UNION PACIFIC: Unit Faces Complaint on Breach at Dupo Rail Yard

The Illinois Attorney General office’s complaint against Union Pacific Corporation’s subsidiary, Union Pacific Railroad Company, regarding a diesel fuel spill from an above-ground storage tank in a rail yard in Dupo, St. Clair County, Ill., is ongoing.

The case was filed…

UNION PACIFIC: Railroad Case on Omaha Lead Site Filed on June 23

Union Pacific Corporation’s subsidiary, Union Pacific Railroad Company, on June 23, 2010, filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on matters regarding the Omaha Lead Site.

The EPA considers the Railroad a potentially responsible party for the Omaha Lead…

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