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Chevron, other oil companies settle MTBE cases
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San Francisco Business Times
- 5/10/2008
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In what is the largest settlement to date over the gasoline additive MTBE, Chevron Corp. and dozens of other oil companies agreed to pay $423 million to settle 59 separate cases in 17 states that were brought by 160 water providers and 340 people. Plaintiffs in a 60th case are seeking to dismiss th
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Oil companies agree to settle MTBE contamination lawsuits
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KUSA-TV
- 5/10/2008
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NEW YORK (AP) - At least two major oil companies said late Wednesday they have agreed to settle lawsuits over the use of the gasoline additive MTBE. MTBE is a potential carcinogen that has been found in drinking water. Representatives of Valero Energy Corp. and Chevron Corp. said they had joined the
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Oil companies settle MTBE cases
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Sacramento Business Journal
- 5/9/2008
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In what is the largest settlement to date over the gasoline additive MTBE, dozens of oil companies agreed to pay $423 million to settle 59 separate cases in 17 states -- including California. The lawsuits were brought by 160 water providers and 340 individuals. About $78 million would go to Californ
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Oil companies settle MTBE lawsuits
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MSNBC
- 5/9/2008
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NEW YORK - Major oil companies' have agreed to pay 153 public water systems to cleanse wells of a potentially carcinogenic gasoline additive, a deal that could grow if more tainted wells are discovered over the next 30 years. Companies including ConocoPhillips, Chevron Corp., BP PLC's BP America Inc
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MTBE settlement could grow if more contamination is found
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MySanAntonio
- 5/9/2008
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Major oil companies' multimillion-dollar payment to 153 public water systems to cleanse wells of a potentially carcinogenic gasoline additive could grow if more tainted wells are discovered over the next 30 years. Companies including ConocoPhillips and Marathon Oil Corp. of Houston, Chevron Corp., B
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Oil companies agree to setttle MTBE contamination lawsuits
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STLtoday.com
- 5/8/2008
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NEW YORK -- At least two major oil companies said late Wednesday they have agreed to settle lawsuits over the use of the gasoline additive MTBE, a potential carcinogen that has been found in drinking water. Representatives of Valero Energy Corp. and Chevron Corp. said they had joined the settlement,
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MTBE settlement could grow
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Houston Chronicle
- 5/8/2008
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NEW YORK - Major oil companies' multimillion-dollar payment to 153 public water systems to cleanse wells of a potentially carcinogenic gasoline additive could grow if more tainted wells are discovered over the next 30 years. Companies including ConocoPhillips and Marathon Oil of Houston, Chevron, BP
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Major Oil Firms Settle MTBE Claims
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Chemical Week
- 5/8/2008
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Major oil firms have agreed to pay $423 million to settle lawsuits filed by public water utilities that had sued the firms to recover the costs of remediating methyl tert butyl ether (MTBE) from groundwater... Access is for Chemweek 24/7 PLUS Members ONLY
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Valero, Chevron Agree To Settle MTBE Contamination Lawsuits
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Calibre Macro World
- 5/8/2008
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(FinancialWire) Valero Energy Corp. (NYSE: VLO) and Chevron Corp. (NYSE: CVX) have agreed to settle lawsuits over the use of the gasoline additive MTBE, a potential carcinogen that has been found in drinking water. The other defendants settling include BP PLC's (NYSE: BP) BP America Inc., ConocoPhil
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Oil firms to settle MTBE lawsuits
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Fortune
- 5/8/2008
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NEW YORK (AP) -- At least two major oil companies said late Wednesday they have agreed to settle lawsuits over the use of the gasoline additive MTBE, a potential carcinogen that has been found in drinking water. Representatives of Valero Energy Corp. (VLO, Fortune 500) and Chevron Corp. (CVS, Fortun
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