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Civil Litigation

Jan. 10, 2020

US obtains ‘Crystal Geyser’ maker guilty plea in wastewater case

The company that produces "Crystal Geyser Natural Alpine Spring Water" pleaded guilty Thursday to federal charges of illegally storing and transporting arsenic-contaminated wastewater and now faces a $5 million fine.

US obtains ‘Crystal Geyser’ maker guilty plea in wastewater case
U.S. Attorney Nick Hanna

LOS ANGELES -- The company that produces "Crystal Geyser Natural Alpine Spring Water" pleaded guilty during an arraignment hearing Thursday to federal charges of illegally storing and transporting arsenic-contaminated wastewater and now faces a $5 million fine, plus 3 years probation.

"Our nation's environmental laws are specifically designed to ensure that hazardous wastes are properly handled from beginning to end -- from the poin...

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