In Re: Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether ("MTBE") Products Liability Litigation

Filing 4463

DECLARATION of Matthew T. Heartney in Opposition re: 4460 MOTION to Remand Phase 1 Claims Against Shell and BP Defendants.. Document filed by Atlantic Richfield Company, BP Products North America, Inc.(formerly known as Amoco Oil Company), BP West Coast LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit 7, # 8 Exhibit 8)(Heartney, Matthew)

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Orange County Water District
Rely on Us for High-Quality Groundwater
SINCE 1.3]3

I he Orange r_.:•ourrt.5.• Water Distr-f..t (OUND; the Dis:rict) is H special district: 4 c.....rne;- in 19.7;5 b? an
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Cel:toriia State Legisla:ure. !he ISstnT:t was r 1gii ly createn to protect Orange Count5(s ••igl-ts to Santa Are
wa Le arc: Lo manage. Lhe vas. Orange Count.' Grouridv...aaer Gas n L 7d L ur dedies iarth and cur.o.ral
OranE a County. Its miEs...Dn is to ryovide °cal water retailers

d reliable and high-dUbli ter %Nate' aupply a.: the

1.rivres: reas.Dnable cost H do arviroimental v reEa.ansia a manier.

Managing Orange County's Groundwater
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servire area.
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irvestment

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its ovi-43...r. of water.
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:he cities o- Anaheim and Orar, a. Tie water is filtered tircugh the
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where :t is u timatel.F withdrawn by water retailers for nammerds1 End
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