60 Day Notice 2015-00169

AG Number: 
2015-00169
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
03/05/2015
Noticing Party: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
WILLIAM VERICK
Alleged Violators: 
PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
Chemicals: 
2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD)
Hexachlorobenzene
Pentachlorophenol
Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins
Polychlorinated dibenzofurans
Source: 
WOODEN UTILITY POLES

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2015-00169
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
09/16/2015
Case Name: 
MATEEL V PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG15785913
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
WILLIAM VERICK
Defendant: 
PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
WILLIAM VERICK
Contact Organization: 
KLAMATH ENVIRONMENTAL LAW CENTER
Email Address:
Address: 
424 FIRST STREET
City, State, Zip:
EUREKA, CA 95501
Phone Number:
707-268-8900
Settlement
AG Number:
2015-00169
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
06/07/2016
Case Name: 
Mateel v. PG&E
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG-15-785913
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William Verick
Defendant: 
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Injunctive Relief: 
Warning
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 17,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 140,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 157,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
William Verick
Contact Organization: 
Klamath Environmental Law Center
Email Address:
wverick@igc.org
Address: 
1125 Sixteenth Street, Suite 204
City, State, Zip:
Arcata, CA 95521
Phone Number:
(707) 630-5061
Fax Number:
(707) 630-5064


* 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.