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Erin Brockovich (née Pattee; born June 22, 1960) is an American paralegal, consumer advocate, and environmental activist who was instrumental in building a case against Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E) involving groundwater contamination in Hinkley, California for attorney Ed Masry in 1993.
In November 2010, PG&E began offering to purchase threatened houses and property in Hinkley and to provide bottled water. [26] By 2013, the plume was over six miles long, two miles wide, and slowly growing. [9] In 2006, PG&E agreed to pay $295 million to settle cases involving another 1,100 people statewide for hexavalent chromium-related claims.
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The Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is an American investor-owned utility (IOU). [2] The company is headquartered at 300 Lakeside Drive, in Oakland, California.PG&E provides natural gas and electricity to 5.2 million households in the northern two-thirds of California, from Bakersfield and northern Santa Barbara County, almost to the Oregon and Nevada state lines.
On Friday, when winds are predicted to be their strongest, PG&E could call for outages in those counties and expand to 11 more: Butte County: 1,153 homes and businesses (87 Medical Baseline customers)
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