Noticing Party:
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Alleged Violators:
PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
Chemicals:
2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD)
Hexachlorobenzene
Pentachlorophenol
Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins
Polychlorinated dibenzofurans
60-Day Notice Document
Civil Complaint
Case Name:
MATEEL V PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
Court Name:
Alameda County Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Defendant:
PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
Contact Organization:
KLAMATH ENVIRONMENTAL LAW CENTER
Settlement
Settlement Date:
06/07/2016
Court Name:
Alameda County Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Defendant:
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
*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?
Contact Organization:
Klamath Environmental Law Center
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.