AT&T INC: Pa. Case on Power Generator Breaches Settled July 2009

AT&T Inc. says that AT&T Corp. and the City of Philadelphia, in July 2009, settled a matter on alleged environmental breaches at an AT&T Corp. facility.

The matter was settled on terms that included civil penalties of less than US$100,000.

The City…

KYOCERA CORP: Anticipates Talks on New Bedford, Mass., Matters

Kyocera Corporation’s subsidiary in the United States, AVX Corporation, anticipates further discussions with the U.S. Department of Justice, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts over environmental matters at New Bedford Harbor, Mass.

In July 2007, AVX received…

KYOCERA CORP: U.S. Unit Named a PRP at Disposal, Operating Sites

Kyocera Corporation’s subsidiary in the United States, AVX Corporation, has been named as a potentially responsible party (PRP) in state and federal administrative proceedings.

These proceedings seek contribution for costs associated with the correction and remediation of environmental conditions at various…

KYOCERA CORP: AVX Corp. Accrues $17M for Estimated Cleanup Costs

Kyocera Corporation’s subsidiary in the United States, AVX Corporation, recorded an accrual of JPY1.711 billion (US$17 million) for estimated environmental remediation costs, according to the Company’s annual report, on Form 20-F, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June…

FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR: In Talks w/ ADEQ over 56th St. Facility

Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. is undertaking voluntary negotiations with the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality, who assumed primary responsibility for this matter in 2004 under the state’s Water Quality Assurance Revolving Fund Program.

In 1985, the EPA initiated an inquiry concerning the…

FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR: Indemnifying Motorola for Liabilities

Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. has been engaged in investigations, administrative proceedings and/or cleanup processes with respect to past chemical releases into the environment.

Motorola was identified as a potentially responsible party in the past.

The Company agreed to indemnify Motorola for certain environmental…

FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR: EPA & ADEQ Probing 3rd Unit of 52nd St.

Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. reported that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality are performing a remedial investigation at the third operable unit of a facility located on 52nd Street in Phoenix, Arizona, to determine the…

ON SEMICONDUCTOR: Remains Indemnified for AMIS’ Former CA Site

ON Semiconductor Corporation is still indemnified by AMIS Holdings, Inc.’s former parent from environmental liabilities regarding a site in Santa Clara, Calif.

On March 17, 2008, the Company completed the purchase of AMIS Holdings, Inc., whereby AMIS became a wholly-owned subsidiary…

ON SEMICONDUCTOR: Cleanup at Slovakia/Czech Facilities Ongoing

ON Semiconductor Corporation reports in its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended Sept. 26, 2008, that remediation projects continues at the Company’s manufacturing facilities in Slovakia and the Czech Republic to respond to releases of hazardous substances…

ON SEMICONDUCTOR: Remains Indemnified by Motorola for AZ Cleanup

ON Semiconductor Corporation, as of Sept. 26, 2008, is still indemnified by Motorola Inc. regarding remediation costs and other liabilities for the soil and groundwater contamination at its headquarters and manufacturing facility in Phoenix, Ariz.

The Company is located on property…

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