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6 May 2010, 2:47 pm by The Settlement Channel
The oil industry, like the financial industry, asked the citizens that populate the Gulf coast to trust them with our most valuable resource and they breached that trust. [read post]
6 May 2010, 6:57 am by Philip Thomas
In addition, Day points out that if the bulk of the clean up and damages are covered from the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund, then consumers will be the ones actually paying the bill: Thus, if the oil damages the coastline, the damages will be hundreds and hundreds of millions, the vast majority of it paid for by consumers who paid the tax on oil, and not the company that negligently created the harm. [read post]
4 May 2010, 8:51 am by Joe Consumer
And, "in addition to forcing oil-spillers to cover the costs of economic recovery, the legislation would require companies like BP to spend future revenues on cleanup and containment costs that exceed the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund's $1.6 billion. [read post]
4 May 2010, 8:51 am by Joe Consumer
And, "in addition to forcing oil-spillers to cover the costs of economic recovery, the legislation would require companies like BP to spend future revenues on cleanup and containment costs that exceed the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund's $1.6 billion. [read post]
4 May 2010, 8:02 am by Philip Thomas
WSJ is reporting on two Senators introducing legislation to raise BP’s liability exposure for the Gulf Oil Spill under the Oil Pollution Act (OPA): On Monday, two Democratic senators introduced legislation to raise the $75 million cap to $10 billion. [read post]
3 May 2010, 7:01 pm by John Culhane
I was appalled but not shocked to read today that legislation passed in 1990 (that created the “Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund”) limits the liability of BP in connection with this incident to $75 million. [read post]
7 Apr 2010, 3:44 pm by admin
Environmental Protection Agency a $38,500 penalty for violations of the Clean Water Act requirements related to the prevention of oil spills. [read post]
16 Mar 2010, 10:12 am by Lawyer Sanders
  Under the settlement filed in federal court in Columbia, S.C., Norfolk Southern will be required to pay a civil penalty of $3,967,500 for the alleged CWA violations, to be deposited in the federal Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund. [read post]
14 Mar 2010, 10:47 pm by admin
Under the settlement filed in federal court in Columbia, S.C., Norfolk Southern will be required to pay a civil penalty of $3,967,500 for the alleged CWA violations, to be deposited in the federal Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund. [read post]
4 Mar 2010, 3:17 pm by admin
Under the terms of the Settlement Agreement, the Settling Party agrees to immediately pay $18,000.00 to EPA in settlement of its liability for Past Response Costs incurred at the Site. [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 10:57 am by admin
According to EPA officials, PCBs were improperly disposed when PCB transformer oil from two transformers on the UB campus spilled or leaked onto concrete pads and the nearby ground. [read post]
2 Oct 2008, 3:19 pm
Increase and extension of Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund tax.* Sec. 309. [read post]
3 Feb 2007, 3:56 pm
For releases of oil, as an example, a claim could be sub ­mitted to the federal Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund. [read post]