Oshkosh Corporation is addressing a regional trichloroethylene (TCE) groundwater plume on the south side of Oshkosh, Wis., the Company disclosed in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the period ended Sept. 30, 2008. The Company said that there may…
Oshkosh Corporation, at Sept. 30, 2008, had reserves of US$3.9 million for losses related to environmental matters that are probable and estimable.
The Company also had reserves of US$3.9 million for the same matters at June 30, 2008. (Lloyds Environmental Reporter,…
Harley-Davidson, Inc. estimates its share of the future Response Costs at its York, Pa. facility to be about US$6.2 million, the Company disclosed in its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended Sept. 28, 2008. The Company has…
Harley-Davidson, Inc. is still obligated to indemnify Utilimaster Corporation until December 2008 for certain claims related to environmental contamination at the Company’s former Commercial Vehicles Division.
In 1996, Utilimaster, the Company’s commercial vehicles division, was sold to senior management together with…
Union Pacific Corporation, at Sept. 30, 2008, has environmental liabilities of US$208 million, compared with US$204 million at Sept. 30, 2007.
During the six months ended Sept. 30, 2008, the Company recorded accruals of US$34 million and made payments of US$35…
Norfolk Southern Corporation, on June 24, 2008, filed a motion to dismiss a U.S. Department of Justice’s action regarding alleged violations of federal environmental laws due to a Jan. 6, 2005 derailment incident in Graniteville, S.C., according to the company’s…
BNSF Railway Company, at Sept. 30, 2008, had accrued US$543 million as obligations for environmental matters at 340 sites.
The Company is involved in a number of administrative and judicial proceedings and other mandatory cleanup efforts for 340 sites, including 21…
CSX Corporation, as of Sept. 26, 2008, had reserves of US$98 million for environmental matters. Of this amount, US$42 million was recorded as current while US$56 million was recorded as long- term.
The Company is a party to various proceedings related…
Archer Daniels Midland Company continues to face the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ criminal investigation of the wastewater discharge practices at one of the Company’s barge facilities in Missouri.
Since February 2008, several employees at…
Archer Daniels Midland Company is still involved in about 20 administrative and judicial proceedings in which it has been identified as a potentially responsible party under the federal Superfund law and its state analogs for the study and cleanup of…