Exhibit 99.10 (Text of graph posted to Ashland Inc.'s website concerning APAC's Rolling 12 month contract awards) Rolling 12 Month Construction Awards in 14 APAC States ($, Millions) 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ January 2,081 2,009 1,806 1,763 1,841 2,103 February 2,188 1,886 1,870 1,785 1,919 1,984 March 2,111 1,921 1,757 1,893 1,986 1,944 April 1,973 1,934 1,746 1,924 1,933 1,962 May 2,114 1,698 1,781 1,917 1,925 1,940 June 2,076 1,807 1,709 1,892 1,973 July 1,958 1,874 1,710 1,780 2,081 August 1,997 1,876 1,745 1,781 2,039 September 2,029 1,771 1,764 1,806 2,082 October 1,971 1,814 1,748 1,828 2,079 November 1,978 1,817 1,712 1,816 2,137 December 2,008 1,784 1,753 1,837 2,062