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Prop 65 Litigation Settlement Database
The Attorney General has made available data collected by his office under SB 1269, which mandated reporting of all settlements to him. The information available for settlements in 2000, and through August 2001 is as follows (you can download this information in an Excel spreadsheet):
2000 Settlements
| Plaintiff |
No. of Settlements |
Total Settlements |
Injunctive Relief Included |
Civil Penalty |
% of Total |
Attorney Fees & Costs |
% of Total |
Other |
% of Total |
| AS YOU SOW |
12 |
$401,520.00 |
11 |
$19,000.00 |
4.73% |
$158,395.29 |
39.45% |
$224,124.71 |
55.82% |
| CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY HEALTH ADVOCATES |
14 |
$687,000.33 |
13 |
$13,750.00 |
2.00% |
$250,914.00 |
36.52% |
$422,336.33 |
61.48% |
| CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH |
11 |
$588,550.00 |
11 |
$11,950.00 |
2.03% |
$366,500.09 |
62.27% |
$210,099.91 |
35.70% |
| COMMUNITIES FOR A BETTER ENVIRONMENT |
3 |
$437,000.00 |
2 |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$412,000.00 |
94.28% |
$25,000.00 |
5.72% |
| CONSUMER ADVOCACY GROUP, INC |
34 |
$649,450.00 |
33 |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$339,725.00 |
52.31% |
$309,725.00 |
47.69% |
| CONSUMER CAUSE, INC |
7 |
$137,878.46 |
4 |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$66,692.00 |
48.37% |
$71,186.46 |
51.63% |
| ECOLOGICAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION |
18 |
$155,500.00 |
18 |
$4,500.00 |
2.89% |
$89,000.00 |
57.23% |
$62,000.00 |
39.87% |
| EDWARD CROSS |
1 |
$1,300,000.00 |
1 |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$1,150,000.00 |
88.46% |
$150,000.00 |
11.54% |
| ENVIRONMENTAL LAW FOUNDATION |
7 |
$1,418,000.00 |
7 |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$682,167.00 |
48.11% |
$735,833.00 |
51.89% |
| ENVIRONMENTAL WORLD WATCH |
1 |
$15,000.00 |
1 |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$15,000.00 |
100.00% |
| FACTS |
1 |
$7,500.00 |
0 |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$6,000.00 |
80.00% |
$1,500.00 |
20.00% |
| GEORGE P. KONSTANTOUROS |
1 |
$25,000.00 |
0 |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$25,000.00 |
100.00% |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
| MATEEL ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE |
28 |
$1,208,500.00 |
28 |
$46,000.00 |
3.81% |
$652,750.00 |
54.01% |
$509,750.00 |
42.18% |
| MICHAEL DIPIRRO |
55 |
$1,969,575.90 |
54 |
$495,512.00 |
25.16% |
$1,461,063.90 |
74.18% |
$13,000.00 |
0.66% |
| SUBTOTAL |
193 |
$9,000,474.69 |
183 |
$590,712.00 |
6.56% |
$5,660,207.28 |
62.89% |
$2,749,555.41 |
30.55% |
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| THE PEOPLE |
3 |
$660,000.00 |
3 |
$220,000.00 |
33.33% |
$130,000.00 |
19.70% |
$310,000.00 |
46.97% |
| SUBTOTAL |
3 |
$660,000.00 |
3 |
$220,000.00 |
33.33% |
$130,000.00 |
19.70% |
$310,000.00 |
46.97% |
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| JOINT - PEOPLE/GOTTESFELD |
2 |
$115,817.00 |
2 |
$57,908.50 |
50.00% |
$57,908.50 |
50.00% |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
| JOINT - PEOPLE/NRDC |
2 |
$945,000.00 |
2 |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$945,000.00 |
100.00% |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
| JOINT - CITY OF SAN JOSE/PAUL DOWHAL |
2 |
$560,000.00 |
0 |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$560,000.00 |
100.00% |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
| SUBTOTAL |
6 |
$1,620,817.00 |
4 |
$57,908.50 |
3.57% |
$1,562,908.50 |
96.43% |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
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| TOTAL for 2000 |
202 |
$11,281,291.69 |
190 |
$868,620.50 |
7.70% |
$7,353,115.78 |
65.18% |
$3,059,555.41 |
27.12% |
2001 Settlements (through August)
| Plaintiff |
No. of Settlements |
Total Settlements |
Injunctive Relief Included |
Civil Penalty |
% of Total |
Attorney Fees & Costs |
% of Total |
Other |
% of Total |
| AS YOU SOW |
6 |
$466,250.00 |
6 |
$15,400.00 |
3.30% |
$193,652.00 |
41.53% |
$257,198.00 |
55.16% |
| CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY HEALTH ADVOCATES |
1 |
$20,000.00 |
1 |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$9,166.66 |
45.83% |
$10,833.34 |
54.17% |
| CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH |
9 |
$267,500.00 |
9 |
$3,000.00 |
1.12% |
$201,279.33 |
75.24% |
$63,220.67 |
23.63% |
| COMMUITIES FOR A BETTER ENVIRONMENT |
1 |
$50,000.00 |
1 |
$5,000.00 |
10.00% |
$45,000.00 |
90.00% |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
| CONSUMER ADVOCACY GROUP, INC |
24 |
$690,248.00 |
23 |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$348,874.00 |
50.54% |
$341,374.00 |
49.46% |
| CONSUMER CAUSE, INC |
15 |
$163,641.00 |
15 |
$10,000.00 |
6.11% |
$62,392.00 |
38.13% |
$91,249.00 |
55.76% |
| ECOLOGICAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION |
2 |
$82,000.00 |
2 |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$44,000.00 |
53.66% |
$38,000.00 |
46.34% |
| MATEEL ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE |
23 |
$1,731,000.00 |
23 |
$45,000.00 |
2.60% |
$966,000.00 |
55.81% |
$720,000.00 |
41.59% |
| MICHAEL DIPIRRO |
45 |
$1,536,770.00 |
44 |
$381,410.00 |
24.82% |
$1,039,860.00 |
67.67% |
$115,500.00 |
7.52% |
| TOXIC INJURIES CORPORATION |
1 |
$230,000.00 |
0 |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$230,000.00 |
100.00% |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
| SUBTOTAL |
127 |
$5,237,409.00 |
124 |
$459,810.00 |
8.78% |
$3,140,223.99 |
59.96% |
$1,637,375.01 |
31.26% |
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| THE PEOPLE |
2 |
$21,743.75 |
2 |
$16,250.00 |
74.73% |
$5,275.00 |
24.26% |
$218.75 |
1.01% |
| SUBTOTAL |
2 |
$21,743.75 |
2 |
$16,250.00 |
74.73% |
$5,275.00 |
24.26% |
$218.75 |
1.01% |
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| JOINT - PEOPLE/MATEEL |
1 |
$140,000.00 |
1 |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$110,000.00 |
78.57% |
$30,000.00 |
21.43% |
| SUBTOTAL |
1 |
$140,000.00 |
1 |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$110,000.00 |
78.57% |
$30,000.00 |
21.43% |
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| TOTAL for 2001 to Date |
130 |
$5,399,152.75 |
127 |
$476,060.00 |
8.82% |
$3,255,498.99 |
60.30% |
$1,667,593.76 |
30.89% |
Grand Totals
| Plaintiff |
No. of Settlements |
Total Settlements |
Injunctive Relief Included |
Civil Penalty |
% of Total |
Attorney Fees & Costs |
% of Total |
Other |
% of Total |
| AS YOU SOW |
18 |
$867,770.00 |
17 |
$34,400.00 |
3.96% |
$352,047.29 |
40.57% |
$481,322.71 |
55.47% |
| CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY HEALTH ADVOCATES |
15 |
$707,000.33 |
14 |
$13,750.00 |
1.94% |
$260,080.66 |
36.79% |
$433,169.67 |
61.27% |
| CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH |
20 |
$856,050.00 |
20 |
$14,950.00 |
1.75% |
$567,779.42 |
66.33% |
$273,320.58 |
31.93% |
| COMMUNITIES FOR A BETTER ENVIRONMENT |
4 |
$487,000.00 |
3 |
$5,000.00 |
1.03% |
$457,000.00 |
93.84% |
$25,000.00 |
5.13% |
| CONSUMER ADVOCACY GROUP, INC |
58 |
$1,339,698.00 |
56 |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$688,599.00 |
51.40% |
$651,099.00 |
48.60% |
| CONSUMER CAUSE, INC |
22 |
$301,519.46 |
19 |
$10,000.00 |
3.32% |
$129,084.00 |
42.81% |
$162,435.46 |
53.87% |
| ECOLOGICAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION |
20 |
$237,500.00 |
20 |
$4,500.00 |
1.89% |
$133,000.00 |
56.00% |
$100,000.00 |
42.11% |
| EDWARD CROSS |
1 |
$1,300,000.00 |
24 |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$1,150,000.00 |
88.46% |
$150,000.00 |
11.54% |
| ENVIRONMENTAL LAW FOUNDATION |
7 |
$1,418,000.00 |
51 |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$682,167.00 |
48.11% |
$735,833.00 |
51.89% |
| ENVIRONMENTAL WORLD WATCH |
1 |
$15,000.00 |
1 |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$15,000.00 |
100.00% |
| FACTS |
1 |
$7,500.00 |
124 |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$6,000.00 |
80.00% |
$1,500.00 |
20.00% |
| GEORGE P. KONSTANTOUROS |
1 |
$25,000.00 |
0 |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$25,000.00 |
100.00% |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
| MATEEL ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE |
51 |
$2,939,500.00 |
30 |
$91,000.00 |
3.10% |
$1,618,750.00 |
55.07% |
$1,229,750.00 |
41.84% |
| MICHAEL DIPIRRO |
100 |
$3,506,345.90 |
56 |
$876,922.00 |
25.01% |
$2,500,923.90 |
71.33% |
$128,500.00 |
3.66% |
| TOXIC INJURIES CORPORATION |
1 |
$230,000.00 |
0 |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$230,000.00 |
100.00% |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
| SUBTOTAL |
320 |
$14,237,883.69 |
307 |
$1,050,522.00 |
7.38% |
$8,800,431.27 |
61.81% |
$4,386,930.42 |
30.81% |
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| THE PEOPLE |
5 |
$681,743.75 |
5 |
$236,250.00 |
34.65% |
$135,275.00 |
19.84% |
$310,218.75 |
45.50% |
| SUBTOTAL |
5 |
$681,743.75 |
5 |
$236,250.00 |
34.65% |
$135,275.00 |
19.84% |
$310,218.75 |
45.50% |
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| JOINT - PEOPLE/GOTTESFELD |
2 |
$115,817.00 |
2 |
$57,908.50 |
50.00% |
$57,908.50 |
50.00% |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
| JOINT - PEOPLE/NRDC |
2 |
$945,000.00 |
2 |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$945,000.00 |
100.00% |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
| JOINT - CITY OF SAN JOSE/PAUL DOWHAL |
2 |
$560,000.00 |
0 |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$560,000.00 |
100.00% |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
| JOINT - PEOPLE/MATEEL |
1 |
$140,000.00 |
1 |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
$110,000.00 |
78.57% |
$30,000.00 |
21.43% |
| SUBTOTAL |
7 |
$1,760,817.00 |
4 |
$57,908.50 |
3.29% |
$1,672,908.50 |
95.01% |
$30,000.00 |
1.70% |
| GRAND TOTAL |
332 |
$16,680,444.44 |
316 |
$1,344,680.50 |
8.06% |
$10,608,614.77 |
63.60% |
$4,727,149.17 |
28.34% |
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