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Vulcan Materials10-K: Environmental liability

VMC is a Potentially Responsible Party (PRP) at multiple Superfund sites, facing remediation costs.

What happened

The company has been notified by the EPA for potential liability under CERCLA, creating uncertain but potentially significant costs for site remediation. This drives a need for environmental consulting, legal services, and remediation contractors.

Source

SEC EDGARFeb 19, 2026

Annual report (Form 10-K)

Vulcan Materials 10-K for FY2025

Filing excerpt

We have received notices from the EPA or similar state or local agencies that we are considered a potentially responsible party (PRP) at a limited number of sites under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA or Superfund) or similar state and local environmental laws.

sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1396009/000162828026009546/vmc-20251231.htmRead the full source

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10-K: Environmental liability

What this signalsFilings often name leadership changes, deals and spending plans.

Period
FY2025
Fiscal year end
12/31
Filed
Feb 19, 2026

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Details

CIK
1396009
Accession number
0001628280-26-009546
Timeframe
Multi year
Filing year
2026
Why it matters
ESG/compliance tools needed
Signal category
Risk

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
80%
Sentiment
Negative
Detected
Feb 24, 2026
signal_type
sec-10k
signal_subtype
environmentalLiability

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  "signal_type": "sec-10k",
  "signal_subtype": "environmentalLiability",
  "detected_at": "2026-02-24T09:23:47.475+00:00",
  "company": {
    "name": "Vulcan Materials",
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  },
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    "detail": "The company has been notified by the EPA for potential liability under CERCLA, creating uncertain but potentially significant costs for site remediation. This drives a need for environmental consulting, legal services, and remediation contractors.",
    "metrics": {
      "timeframe": "multi_year"
    },
    "summary": "VMC is a Potentially Responsible Party (PRP) at multiple Superfund sites, facing remediation costs.",
    "excerpts": "We have received notices from the EPA or similar state or local agencies that we are considered a potentially responsible party (PRP) at a limited number of sites under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA or Superfund) or similar state and local environmental laws.",
    "relevance": 0.8,
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    "confidence": "high",
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    "filing_date": "2026-02-19",
    "filing_year": 2026,
    "fiscal_year_end": "12/31",
    "sales_relevance": "ESG/compliance tools needed",
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