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  POTLATCH CORPORATION v. MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD CORPORATIO...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
Potlatch concluded that the accident was not covered by the indemnity agreement and declined to defend the suit.
In addition, there was evidence that the Potlatch rotary dumper crew was not negligent in the manner in which they openedthe car couplers on the day of the accident, and there was evidence that Potlatch was not negligent in the design of the yard and tracks.
Potlatch responded that it was not offering the video as a reenactment of the accident, but only to show the jury how the dumper functioned.
courts.state.ar.us /opinions/old/94-910A.html   (4049 words)

  
 ATSDR - Health Consultation - Potlatch Pulp Mill (a/k/a Potlatch Corporation), Lewiston, Nez Perce County, Idaho   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
Potlatch is an active facility located relatively close to the downtown area of Lewiston, Idaho (Nez Perce County) and Clarkston, Washington.
The concentration of chloroform in the outdoor air emitted from Potlatch after 1992 is not likely to result in an appreciable increased risk of cancer in the exposed population.
Potlatch is an active facility located relatively close to the downtown area of Lewiston, Idaho (Nez Perce County) and Clarkston, Washington which is a border town in the State of Washington immediately adjacent to Lewiston, Idaho (Appendix A, Figure 1).
www.atsdr.cdc.gov /HAC/PHA/potlatch/ppm_p1.html   (6690 words)

  
 Potlatch Corporation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
As part of that restructuring, Potlatch proposes to merge with a newly formed, wholly-owned subsidiary and expects to hold a special meeting of stockholders in the fourth quarter of 2005 for the purpose of voting on that proposed merger.
Potlatch will restructure its operations in connection with the proposed REIT conversion and as part of this restructuring it will effect a merger involving a wholly-owned subsidiary of Potlatch called Potlatch Holdings, Inc. Potlatch will file a proxy statement to be used in connection with the stockholder vote on this merger.
Potlatch and its directors and executive officers may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from Potlatch’s stockholders in connection with the merger.
www.potlatchreitconversion.com /pressReleases/09_18_05.html   (1390 words)

  
 Potlatch Corporation
Potlatch Corporation is a diversified forest products company with 1.5 million acres of timberland and 4,000 employees in the United States.
Potlatch practices sustainable forestry on its own lands and assures reforestation of each harvested acre, either through planting or natural regeneration.
Potlatch supports civic and educational activities and other community needs through regional contributions and its corporate foundation.
company.monster.com /potl   (299 words)

  
 Potlatch Corporation - In the News
The project is an outgrowth of Potlatch's participation in Agenda 2020 Technology Alliance, an industry-led partnership of government and academia to conduct collaborative forest industry technology research, development, and deployment.
Potlatch Chairman and Chief Executive Officer L. Pendleton Siegel emphasized that collaboration is essential to the project and praised the support of the project's partners and the encouragement from Arkansas' governor and Congressional delegation.
Potlatch officials cautioned that biomass gasification is cutting-edge technology, with high technical and financial risks.
ir.potlatchcorp.com /phoenix.zhtml?c=100877&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=802348&highlight=   (519 words)

  
 Potlatch Corporation News
Potlatch Corporation today reported net earnings of $8.0 million, or $.21 per diluted common share, for the second quarter of 2006, compared to net earnings of $8.2 million for the second quarter of 2005.
Potlatch Foundation Awards 75 Scholarships for 2006-2007 Potlatch Corp., Spokane, Washington, USA announced that 75 students from throughout the U.S. have been selected from over 550 applicants to receive new...
Potlatch Corp. today reported earnings of $61.7 million, or $2.07 per diluted common share, for the first quarter of 2006, compared to earnings of $3.8 million, or $.13 per diluted common share, for the first...
www.topix.net /com/pch   (546 words)

  
 Pulp and Paper Technology - Potlatch Tissue Converting Facility Expansion
In 2002 Potlatch Corporation took the decision to expand its 400,000ft² Las Vegas facility, first built in 1992, with a further 130,000ft² of floor space.
Potlatch is already involved in a lawsuit with Procter and Gamble regarding the adoption of TAD technology.
However, Potlatch has employed two ex-Procter and Gamble employees to assist in the installation of TAD and Procter and Gamble have objected to this and taken legal action to prevent it - the reason being they don't want all the trade secrets of TAD to be passed onto Potlatch.
www.pulpandpaper-technology.com /projects/potlatch   (791 words)

  
 Potlatch Corp. - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Potlatch Corporation NYSE: PCH is an American diversified forest products company based in Spokane, Washington.
Its products include lumber and panels, bleached pulp, paperboard and consumer tissue.
Total Revenue (US$M) Net Income (Loss) (US$M) In 2002, Potlatch sold its Cloquet, Minnesota pulp and printing papers facilities and associated assets to Sappi Limited for US$480 million.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Potlatch_Corporation   (108 words)

  
 Press Release 02/25/03 - Potlatch - DIcentral Corporation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
Potlatch is achieving a significant cost saving by streamlining internal business processes, a key focus of which is an effective implementation of J.D. Edwards' enterprise resource planning software along with efficient data interchange.
Founded in 1903 in Potlatch, Idaho, Potlatch Corporation is a diversified forest products company with timberlands totaling more than 1.5 million acres in Arkansas, Idaho and Minnesota.
Potlatch's 6,200 employees manage timberlands for sustainable growth, manufacturing high-quality, and value-added products, enhancing the value of Potlatch stock for its investors.
www.dicentral.com /html/6news/20030225_Potlatch.html   (499 words)

  
 Potlatch Page
Potlatch Corporation maintains a sawmill located along the Clearwater River, just east of Lewiston, Idaho.
Potlatch Corp. has been a continual source of controversy in the community, considering its size, impact to the environment, odor, history, and economic value to the area.
Potlatch's positive contributions do not out-weigh the negative effects, because of its location, appearance, and environmental degradation.
www.class.uidaho.edu /communityresearch/Inventory_files/PotlatchPage.htm   (463 words)

  
 Potlatch Corporation : Potlatch Recreation Guide
Potlatch's 670,000 acres of Idaho forestlands are open to public recreation
For your convenience, we are also providing a general map of Potlatch's Idaho lands.
Potlatch provides an information hotline that can be called any time at (866) 437-7730.
www.potlatchrecguide.com   (282 words)

  
 PCH Key Developments: Investing - MSN Money
Potlatch Corporation announced that its subsidiary, Potlatch Forest Products Corporation, is constructing an on-site sawmill to manufacture hardwood lumber products from poplar trees harvested from the Company's 17,000-acre poplar plantation near Boardman, Oregon.
Potlatch Corporation announced that it is consolidating its Midwestern tissue converting and transportation operations at its Elwood, Illinois, facilities to reduce costs and to more efficiently serve the Company's expanding Midwestern and Eastern private label tissue customers.
Potlatch Corporation announced that its Board of Directors has approved the final steps necessary for the Company to begin operating as a real estate investment trust (REIT) on January 1, 2006.
news.moneycentral.msn.com /ticker/sigdev.asp?Symbol=PCH   (405 words)

  
 Potlatch Corporation - In the News
Siegel said that operations on Potlatch's 668,000 acres in Idaho have been certified under FSC and that the company's Idaho lumber and plywood manufacturing operations will be certified to market FSC-certified products by the third quarter of 2004.
"Potlatch will be in a position to benefit from what appears to be a growing trend toward preferences for certified products, including FSC-certified products, among large building products retailers, secondary manufacturers, architects, contractors and governments at all levels," Siegel stated.
The Potlatch Chief Executive also expressed his praise for the dedicated company foresters who have brought the company to this place in environmental leadership and who will implement this standard on the ground.
ir.potlatchcorp.com /phoenix.zhtml?c=100877&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=516765&highlight=   (574 words)

  
 The Conservation Fund - Public — Private Partnership Protects Key Land Along Mississippi River — Linking Existing ...
Acquisition of the critical 96-acre parcel from Potlatch Corporation, the state’s largest private forestland owner, was facilitated by The Conservation Fund in partnership with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR), the Parks and Trails Council of Minnesota and the Paul Bunyan Trail Association.
Potlatch Corporation is an integrated forest products company with 1.5 million acres of forestland in Idaho, Minnesota and Arkansas.
These forward-looking statements are based on Potlatch Corporation management’s best estimates and assumptions regarding future events, and are therefore subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties and are not guarantees of future performance.
www.conservationfund.org /?article=2859&back=true   (940 words)

  
 About   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
As individuals and as a team, we will be studying different operations of the Potlatch Corp. We will be integrating relevant information derived from Potlatch Corp. among the various IBC modules.
Potlatch will be used to illustrate the principles and general concepts taught by the members of Team Potlatch.
Potlatch Corp. is a forest products company with timberlands in the states of Arkansas, Idaho, and Minnesota.
www.webpages.uidaho.edu /~ruth5863/potlatch.htm   (234 words)

  
 Potlatch Corp. | Business solutions from AllBusiness.com
POTLATCH CORP., Spokane, Washington, USA said 319,000 acres of Minnesota forestland and its Bemidji sawmill are certified to being in compliance with Forest Stewardship Council-US standards.
Potlatch's 668,000 acres in Idaho have been certified under FSC and its Idaho lumber and plywood manufacturing operations will be certified to market FSC-certified products by the third quarter of 2004.
Potlatch Corp., Spokane, Washington, USA said its board of directors is working on potential short- and long-term uses of about US$ 455 million in cash that would become available with the close of Potlatch's oriented strand board assets.
www.allbusiness.com /potlatch-corp/3058949-1.html   (738 words)

  
 Potlatch Corporation - PotlatchGoGreen
Since its beginnings in 1903, (click here for more on company history) Potlatch has made a strong commitment to the environment that has earned the company a reputation as the leader in forest conservation efforts.
Other Potlatch products manufactured from 326,000 acres of Minnesota forestlands and 478,000 Arkansas forestlands have already received certification under the Sustainable Forestry Initiative® (SFI).
Potlatch will further assess the possibility of certifying these lands under the FSC in the future.
www.potlatchgogreen.com   (414 words)

  
 Potlatch Announces SmartWood Certification of Arkansas Lands
Potlatch Corporation announced today that it has obtained SmartWood/Forest Stewardship Council certification of nearly a half million acres of Arkansas forestlands.
Potlatch practices a mix of natural and plantation forest management, which is both unusual and noteworthy in the US southeast among industry forest owners.
Potlatch is also demonstrating its industry leadership by becoming the first company able to provide significant volumes of FSC-certified southern yellow pine lumber and packaging materials.
www.rainforest-alliance.org /news/2005/potlatch.html   (672 words)

  
 Communities - Welcome to Potlatch
The community of Potlatch began as a company town for Potlatch Forests Inc, once boasting the largest sawmill in the world and a booming forestry industry.
Surviving great changes in the timber industry, Potlatch has become a thriving community with a more diverse economy consisting of agriculture, mining, and recreation in addition to the timber industry.
The local communities of Potlatch, Onaway, Princeton, and Harvard all enjoy great location, moderate climate, fertile soils, lush forests, and a strong sense of community that makes the area an excellent place to call home.
www.potlatch.com   (308 words)

  
 Potlatch Corporation :: Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) - US Certifies Potlatch's 319,000 Acres of Minnesota Forestland
Potlatch Bemidji's lumber mill purchases timber from the state and counties.
Potlatch Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Penn Siegel received documentation of the certification during ceremonies at the University of Minnesota's St. Paul campus from Dave Bubser, USA Manager for SmartWood, FSC's registered certifier.
Potlatch is currently working with TCF to facilitate purchase of a portion of Potlatch lands to expand Crow Wing State Park.
sev.prnewswire.com /paper-forest-products-containers/20050901/CGTH05901092005-1.html   (1219 words)

  
 Business Wire Business News: Potlatch Announces Appointment of William R. DeReu as Vice President, Land Sales and ...
Potlatch Corporation PCH today announced that effective May 15, 2006, William R. DeReu, 39, will join Potlatch in the new position of Vice President, Land Sales and Development, reporting to President and Chief Executive Officer Michael J. Covey.
Importantly for Potlatch, Bill has experience working under the complex structure of a REIT and has extensive experience with 1031 land exchanges and the use of the internet as a marketing tool," Covey concluded.
Potlatch is a REIT with 1.5 million acres of forestland in Idaho, Minnesota, Arkansas and Oregon.
news.moneycentral.msn.com /ticker/article.asp?Feed=BW&Date=20060411&ID=5637798&Symbol=US:PCH   (331 words)

  
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Potlatch Corporation (Potlatch) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns and manages 1.5 million acres of timberlands located in Arkansas, Idaho, Minnesota and Oregon, including a 17,000-acre hybrid poplar plantation in Oregon.
Potlatch is the result of two reorganization transactions that occurred in 2006.
Potlatch Corporation: Business description, financial summary, 3yr and interim financials, key statistics/ratios and historical ratio analysis.
today.reuters.com /stocks/Overview.aspx?symbol=PCH&chart=3   (453 words)

  
 POTLATCH CORPORATION
In the Matter of the Application by Potlatch Corporation, Northwest Paper Division, P.O. Box 503, 2201 Avenue B, Cloquet, Minnesota  55720, for a Variance to the Horizontal and Vertical Clearance Requirements of Minn. Stat.
     Has the Applicant, Potlatch Corporation, Northwest Paper Division, demonstrated that the statutory clearance exceptions for which the variances are requested will not create conditions unduly hazardous to its employees or to employees of common carriers using the tracks if the variances are granted.
     3.   Potlatch Corporation is subject to the clearance requirements prescribed in Minn. Stat.
www.oah.state.mn.us /aljBase/30018428.rp.htm   (1069 words)

  
 Potlatch Corporation Press Releases
July 31, 2006--Potlatch Corporation today reported net earnings of $8.0 million, or $.21 per diluted common share, for the second quarter of 2006, compared to net earnings of $8.2 million for the second quarter...
World Wildlife Fund applauds Potlatch Corporation for being a leader in responsible forest management in the U.S. With over a million acres of forestland in Arkansas and Idaho certified to the rigorous...
Potlatch Corporation's (NYSE:PCH) Prescott, Arkansas, sawmill is taking temporary downtime for approximately one week, between Saturday, November 20, and Sunday, November 28, due to a shortage of logs brought...
www.topix.net /com/pch/pr   (417 words)

  
 The Forest Stewardship Council :: news
Potlatch Chairman and Chief Executive Officer L. Pendleton Siegel received documentation of the certification during ceremonies at the University of Minnesota from Dave Bubser, USA Manager for Smartwood, an FSC-accredited certifier.
Potlatch has clearly distinguished themselves as a leader among their peers, both regionally and nationally," he concluded.
Beginning with our certifications of Potlatch’s Hybrid Poplar operations in Oregon, in 2001, and the Idaho Resource Management Division in 2003, Potlatch Corporation has now achieved the highest standard of independent forest management certification for all of its forest operations.
www.fscus.org /news/archive.php?article=406&   (959 words)

  
 The Parksite Group - Proudly 100% Employee Owned
Potlatch's 4,200 employees are dedicated to managing our timberlands for sustainable growth, manufacturing high-quality, value-added products.
Potlatch's Inland Red Cedar is an excellent choice for outdoor decking.
Potlatch's Inland Red Cedar is a "natural" for decking.
www.parksite.com /manufacturers/index.asp?ManId=26   (119 words)

  
 Potlatch Corporation. Pres-to-log Division
The records of the Potlatch Corporation Pres-to-log Division were donated to the University of Idaho Library by James C. McAdoo of the Potlatch Corporation in January 1995.
All assets were transferred to the parent company, Potlatch Corporation by the end of 1985,and that company sold the remaining machinery.
The Pres-to-log records of the Potlatch Corporation span the years 1933 to 1989, with the bulk of the material covering the decades of 1940, 1950 and 1960.
www.lib.uidaho.edu /special-collections/Manuscripts/mg388.htm   (431 words)

  
 Potlatch Corporation
Founded in 1903, Potlatch is a diversified forest products company with timberlands in Idaho, Arkansas and Minnesota totaling about 1.5 million acres.
Nurturing an environmental ethic is a source of pride for Potlatch employees.
The journey shared by Potlatch and Stoel Rives involves collaboration between attorneys and Potlatch environmental staff to ensure that the company’s operations comply with applicable law.
www.stoel.com /showclient.aspx?Show=1452   (542 words)

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