60 Day Notice 2006-00695

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2006-00695
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2006-00695.pdf
Date Filed: 
11/22/2006
Noticing Party: 
Center for Environmental Health
Alleged Violators: 
CUNO, Inc.
Everpure, LLC
Whirlpool Corporation
Whirlpool Water Products
Chemicals: 
Arsenic (inorganic arsenic compounds)
Source: 
Carbon Filters and Replacement Filters

60-Day Notice Document

Supplemental Settlement
AG Number:
2006-00695
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2006-00695S878.pdf
Settlement Date:
10/24/2008
Case Name: 
CEH v. General Electric Company, et al
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG 08-386432
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Eric S. Somers
Defendant: 
CUNO Inc.
EcoWater Systems, LLC
KX Technologies, LLC
Pentair Residential Filtration, LLC
Everpure, LLC
General Electric Company
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 5,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 95,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 45,000.00  (Payment in lieu of penalty to Center for Environmental Health)
Total Payments:
$ 145,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Eric S. Somers
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
prop65@lexlawgroup.com
Address: 
1627 Irving Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94122
Phone Number:
(415) 759-4111
Fax Number:
(415) 759-4112
Comments: 
Supplemental Settlement
AG Number:
2006-00695
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2006-00695S881.pdf
Settlement Date:
10/24/2008
Case Name: 
CEH v. General Electric Company, et al
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG 08-386432
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Eric S. Somers
Defendant: 
CUNO Inc.
EcoWater Systems, LLC
KX Technologies, LLC
Pentair Residential Filtration, LLC
Everpure, LLC
General Electric Company
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 5,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 95,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 45,000.00  (Payment in lieu of penalty to Center for Environmental Health)
Total Payments:
$ 145,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Eric S. Somers
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
prop65@lexlawgroup.com
Address: 
1627 Irving Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94122
Phone Number:
(415) 759-4111
Fax Number:
(415) 759-4112
Comments: 
Settlement
AG Number:
2006-00695
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2006-00695S651.pdf
Settlement Date:
04/29/2008
Case Name: 
CEH v. General Electric Company, et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG08-386432
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Defendant: 
CUNO Incorporated
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 5,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 95,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 45,000.00  (Payment to Center for Environmental Health in lieu of penalty)
Total Payments:
$ 145,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Howard Hirsch
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
hhirsch@lexlawgroup.com
Address: 
1627 Irving St.
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94122
Phone Number:
(415) 759-4111
Fax Number:
(415) 759-4112
Comments: 
Supplemental Judgment
AG Number:
2006-00695
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2006-00695J588.pdf
Judgment Date:
12/11/2008
Settlement reported to AG: 
Mon, 12/01/2008
Case Name: 
CEH v. General Electric Company, et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG 08-386432
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Eric S. Somers
Defendant: 
EcoWater Systems, LLC
Everpure, LLC
General Electric Company
KX Technologies, LLC
Pentair Residential Filtration, LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 25,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 475,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 225,000.00  (Payment in lieu of penalty to Center for Environmental Health)
Total Payments:
$ 725,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Eric S. Somers
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
prop65@lexlawgroup.com
Address: 
1627 Irving Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94122
Phone Number:
(415) 759-4111
Fax Number:
(415) 759-4112
Judgment
AG Number:
2006-00695
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2006-00695J550.pdf
Judgment Date:
09/09/2008
Settlement reported to AG: 
Tue, 04/29/2008
Case Name: 
CEH v. General Electric Company, et al
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG08-386432
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Eric S. Somers
Defendant: 
CUNO Incorporated
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 5,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 95,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 45,000.00  (Payment in lieu of penalty to Center for Environmental Health)
Total Payments:
$ 145,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Eric S. Somers
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
prop65@lexlawgroup.com
Address: 
1627 Irving Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94122
Phone Number:
(415) 759-4111
Fax Number:
(415) 759-4112

* A non-contingent civil penalty is the civil penalty that must be paid pursuant to the settlement, regardless of future events or actions of the defendant. If a settlement includes a contingent penalty, the plaintiff should report the additional penalty amount when it becomes due.