We're talking about a chemical that's out there. Not just on one farm in West Virginia, not even just in the public water of an entire community there, but it's now in water all over the country, all over the… — Robert Bilott Copy Share Image
You know, really, it's not easy taking a 20 year story and condensing it into two hours. But they did a fantastic job of… — Robert Bilott Copy Share Image
There are certain systems that I think are not working well - that's the regulatory system, the whole system of how we regulate chemicals… — Robert Bilott Copy Share Image
I had spent the prior eight years working at my firm primarily representing big chemical companies, helping them comply with all the different state… — Robert Bilott Copy Share Image
Well, you know, my grandmother actually grew up, you know, her whole family, my mom's family outside of Parkersburg, West Virginia. — Robert Bilott Copy Share Image
My family said that a big firm was where you'd get the most opportunities. I knew nobody who had ever worked at a firm,… — Robert Bilott Copy Share Image
And in my world, when I was dealing with this for our chemical company clients, you had lists of regulated hazardous materials, and things… — Robert Bilott Copy Share Image
We found out that we were dealing with a completely unregulated chemical, this chemical PFOA. This was a chemical that was a completely manmade… — Robert Bilott Copy Share Image
You know, I started with the law firm of Taft Stettinius & Hollister in Cincinnati back in 1990. — Robert Bilott Copy Share Image
There was pressure on the EPA to come out with a drinking water guideline, which it did in 2016. And when that guideline came… — Robert Bilott Copy Share Image
If we can't get where we need to go to protect people through our regulatory channels, through our legislative process, then unfortunately what we… — Robert Bilott Copy Share Image
We notified the EPA 18 years ago that PFOA in drinking water presented a public health threat, and in 2019 there are still no… — Robert Bilott Copy Share Image
There's got to be a point in time where the reality comes home and people realize, here are the facts, and this is either… — Robert Bilott Copy Share Image
