Huntington Oil Spill: Class-Action Lawsuit Filed Against Energy Companies

Huntington Oil Spill: Class-Action Lawsuit Filed Against Energy Companies
Aerial shot of shorebirds feeding amid oil-contaminated Huntington State Beach, Calif., on Oct. 4, 2021. Mario Tama/Getty Images
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A California citizen with business operations at Huntington Beach filed a class-action lawsuit (pdf) against energy companies on Oct. 4, following the Huntington Beach oil spill on Oct. 2.

Plaintiff Peter Moses Gutierrez Jr. owns a disk jockey company that regularly holds events at Huntington Beach.