Opinion
4:21-cv-07450-HSG
01-29-2024
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL and the TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACCOUNT, Plaintiffs, v. PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, et al., Defendants.
ROB BONTA Attorney General of California SARAH E. MORRISON, State Bar No. 143459 Supervising Deputy Attorney General DONALD ROBINSON, State Bar No. 72402 KATE M. HAMMOND, State Bar No. 293433 Deputy Attorneys General Attorneys for Plaintiffs California Department of Toxic Substances Control and the Toxic Substances Control Account
ROB BONTA Attorney General of California
SARAH E. MORRISON, State Bar No. 143459 Supervising Deputy Attorney General
DONALD ROBINSON, State Bar No. 72402
KATE M. HAMMOND, State Bar No. 293433 Deputy Attorneys GeneralAttorneys for Plaintiffs California Department of Toxic Substances Control and the Toxic Substances Control Account
ORDER AS MODIFIED REGARDING PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR APPROVAL AND ENTRY OF CONSENT DECREE RE: DKT. NO. 59
HONORABLE HAYWOOD S. GILLIAM, JR. UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
The Court finds the Motion for Approval and Entry of Consent Decree (the “Motion”) filed by Plaintiffs California Department of Toxic Substances Control and the Toxic Substances Control Account appropriate for disposition without oral argument and the matter is deemed submitted. See Civil L.R. 7-1(b).
Having considered the parties' papers and the relevant legal authority, the Court finds that the proposed Consent Decree with Defendants Chevron U.S.A. Inc., Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Phillips 66 Company, SWEPI LLC, and Union Oil Company of California is reasonable, fair, and consistent with the purposes of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 9601-9675.
The Motion is hereby granted, and the Consent Decree is hereby approved. The Clerk is directed to enter the consent decree as a judgment and close the case.
IT IS SO ORDERED.