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Environmental Enforcement Roundup: Nine Superfund Sites Proposed; Darigold Fined; Formaldehyde Rules

October 20, 2010October 18, 2016 by Environmental Leader

Environmental Leader’s daily roundup of key environmental enforcement news: EPA Proposes Nine Sites for Superfund List The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency yesterday announced it is proposing to add nine hazardous waste sites that it believes pose risks to human health and the environment to the general Superfund section of the ... Read more »

Environmental Enforcement Roundup: Superfund Settlement; Kentucky Sues EPA; Cleanup Plan Meeting

October 19, 2010October 18, 2016 by Environmental Leader

Rutgers Organics Settles Kepone Superfund Claims The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Pennsylvania Dept. of Environmental Protection yesterday lodged a proposed settlement with Rutgers Organics Corp. in the U.S. District Court in Harrisburg. The settlement is for reimbursement of costs incurred by EPA, PADEP and the Department of Justice ... Read more »

Environmental Enforcement Roundup: Superfund Settlement; PCB Lawsuit

October 18, 2010July 3, 2017 by Environmental Leader

EPA Settles Oklahoma Cost Recovery Action The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Dept. of Justice lodged a proposed settlement (pdf) today that resolves claims against approximately 300 companies, federal agencies and municipal governments in connection with the Double Eagle Superfund Site in Oklahoma City. The Double Eagle Refinery Co. has ... Read more »

Environmental Enforcement Roundup: Abatement Firm Convicted; Bayou Cleanup; Cement Rule Petition

October 14, 2010October 18, 2016 by Environmental Leader

Environmental Leader’s daily roundup of key environmental enforcement news: Asbestos Abatement Firm Convicted of Fraud and Conspiracy Yesterday a federal jury in Utica, New York found Certified Environmental Services, Inc. (CES), two of its managers, Nicole Copeland and Elisa Dunn and one of its employees, Sandy Allen, guilty of conspiring ... Read more »

Environmental Enforcement Roundup: Univ. of Maine; Ellenville Scrap; Vermont Ski Resort

October 13, 2010October 18, 2016 by Environmental Leader

EPA Orders University of Main to Restore Wetlands EPA has ordered the University of Maine to restore wetlands on its campus in Orono, Maine, the agency announced yesterday. According to EPA,the wetlands were filled between 1984 and 2009 during the construction of buildings, roads, and parking areas; installation of culverts; ... Read more »

Environmental Enforcement Roundup: North America’s Largest Lead Producer to Pay $65 Million in Fines, Enbridge Oil Spill Cleanup

October 11, 2010October 18, 2016 by Environmental Leader

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the U.S. Justice Department and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources on Friday announced that Doe Run Resources Corp. of St. Louis, North America’s largest lead producer, has agreed to pay approximately $65 million to correct violations of several environmental laws at 10 of its ... Read more »

West Virginia Sues EPA over Mountain Top Mining Controls

October 7, 2010October 18, 2016 by Environmental Leader

The State of West Virginia says it is filing a lawsuit against two federal agencies that seeks to reverse the stricter controls on mountain-top coal mining adopted in 2009 by the Obama administration, the New York Times reports. Announcing the action on Wednesday against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and ... Read more »

Environmental Policy Roundup – 10/4/2010

October 4, 2010October 18, 2016 by Environmental Leader

Discount Store to Pay Record Fine for Selling Illegal Pesticides A federal judge has ordered retailer 99 Cents Only Stores to pay $409,490 in penalties for the sale of illegal unregistered and misbranded pesticides contained in household products. The fine is the largest contested penalty ever ordered by an Environmental ... Read more »

Regulatory Roundup

September 30, 2010October 18, 2016 by Environmental Leader

Boeing Agrees to Build Storm Water Treatment System To Reduce PCB Discharges Yesterday the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency signed an agreement with The Boeing Company to construct a new storm water treatment system at North Boeing Field in Seattle. The treatment system will greatly reduce the amount of toxic polychlorinated ... Read more »

GE Citizenship Report: GHG Intensity Falls 39%

July 21, 2010 by Gina Roos

GE has reduced its greenhouse (GHG) emissions by 22 percent and energy use by 16 percent compared to 2004 levels, according to the company’s sixth annual Citizenship Report (PDF). GE also reduced its GHG emissions and energy intensity by 39 percent and 34 percent, respectively, compared to 2004 levels. Other ... Read more »

GE Loses Legal Battle with EPA over Hudson River Clean-Up

July 2, 2010October 18, 2016 by Gina Roos

GE has lost a legal battle with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to limit its Superfund liabilities related to the clean-up of pollution in the Hudson River, reports Business Green. GE is currently liable for clean-up operations at 52 Superfund sites, according to the agency. GE contested a provision ... Read more »

Union Pacific Sues EPA for Omaha Lead Contamination Records

June 25, 2010June 25, 2010 by Gina Roos

A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to stop destroying any records that Union Pacific has requested about lead contamination in Omaha, reports Star Tribune. The legal battle between the EPA and Union Pacific centers on the issue of paying more than $200 million to clean up ... Read more »

Environmental Enforcement Roundup: Nine Superfund Sites Proposed; Darigold Fined; Formaldehyde Rules

Environmental Enforcement Roundup: Superfund Settlement; Kentucky Sues EPA; Cleanup Plan Meeting

Environmental Enforcement Roundup: Superfund Settlement; PCB Lawsuit

Environmental Enforcement Roundup: Abatement Firm Convicted; Bayou Cleanup; Cement Rule Petition

Environmental Enforcement Roundup: Univ. of Maine; Ellenville Scrap; Vermont Ski Resort

Environmental Enforcement Roundup: North America’s Largest Lead Producer to Pay $65 Million in Fines, Enbridge Oil Spill Cleanup

West Virginia Sues EPA over Mountain Top Mining Controls

Environmental Policy Roundup – 10/4/2010

Regulatory Roundup

GE Citizenship Report: GHG Intensity Falls 39%

GE Loses Legal Battle with EPA over Hudson River Clean-Up

Union Pacific Sues EPA for Omaha Lead Contamination Records

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