X0201 4 2004-02-23 0001159297 MEADWESTVACO CORP MWV 0001166680 WATKINS MARK T ONE HIGH RIDGE PARK STAMFORD CT 06905 0 1 0 0 SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT Common Stock 4631 D Common Stock 1118 I Employee Stock Plan Common Stock 639 I Deferred Income Plan Employee Stock Option 28.59 2004-02-23 4 A 0 17500 A 2014-02-23 Common Stock 17500 17500 D Total includes approximate shares acquired under the MeadWestvaco Savings and Investment Plan for Salaried Employees on a periodic basis between 1/1/03 and 12/31/03 at prices ranging from $21.69 to $29.75. Share amount indicated represents an estimation of the reporting person's interest in MeadWestvaco's Deferred Income Plan. This plan holds no actual shares but the accrual of benefits mirrors the MeadWestvaco Savings and Investment Plan for Salaried Employees. Total reflects dividends and company matches for year 2003. Grant of employee stock option under the MeadWestvaco 1996 Stock Option Plan. The option vests in three equal annual installments beginning on February 23, 2005. John J. Carrara/POA/dated 8/27/02 2004-02-25