Progress Energy, Inc. says that a trial involving the Ward Transformer site in Raleigh, N.C., is scheduled for May 7, 2012.
In 2008 and 2009, Company subsidiary, Carolina Power & Light Company (PEC), filed civil actions against potentially responsible parties seeking…
El Paso Corporation, at March 31, 2010, had accrued about US$182 million for environmental matters, which has not been reduced by US$23 million for amounts to be paid directly under government sponsored programs or through contractual arrangements with third parties.
The…
Crown Holdings, Inc. has been identified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency or a comparable state environmental agency as a Potentially Responsible Party at a number of sites and has recorded aggregate accruals of US$6 million for its share of…
El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P. had accrued about US$10.4 million at March 31, 2010 (US$10.8 million at Dec. 31, 2009) for expected remediation costs and associated onsite, offsite and groundwater technical studies and for related environmental legal costs.
However, the Company…
El Paso Corporation, for the remainder of 2010, estimates that its total remediation expenditures will be about US$39 million, most of which will be expended under government directed clean-up plans.
Included in the Company’s recorded environmental liabilities are projects where it…
Claims regarding a Draft State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (SPDES) Permit renewal for Dynegy Inc.’s Roseton plant are ongoing.
In April 2005, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) issued the Draft SPDES Permit renewal Roseton. The permit is…
Progress Energy, Inc.’s cost estimates to comply with the July 2004 Clean Water Act rule were US$60 million to US$90 million, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the period ended March 31,…
Carnival Corporation’s subsidiary, P&O Cruises, on June 8, 2010, settled a matter raised by the Ministry of the Environment for the Dominican Republic regarding possible environmental damage caused by the Ventura’s accidental grounding off Catalina Island in the Dominican Republic…
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is investigating several of CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.’s other facilities in line with a Clean Air Act initiative against the U.S. cement industry.
In 2007, the EPA launched the CAA enforcement initiative. The primary goal of…
An environmental case filed by the State of Louisiana against Rowan Companies, Inc. is pending in the U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, Houston Division.
On Jan. 3, 2008, a civil lawsuit styled State of Louisiana, ex. rel. Charles C.…