The Riverside County District Attorney’s Office announced that it will receive significant civil penalties and costs as part of a $7.7 million stipulated judgment entered against Cellco Partnership, doing business as Verizon Wireless, for violations of California environmental laws governing hazardous materials and aboveground petroleum storage.As a result of the judgment, Riverside County will receive $813,437.50 in civil penalties and $13,754.25 in costs. In addition, the Riverside County Department of Environmental Health will receive $315,375 in civil penalties and $3,000 in costs. The case was handled locally by Deputy District Attorney Lauren R. Martineau of the Riverside County District Attorney’s Environmental Protection Team.The judgment resolves violations of California’s Hazardous Materials Business Plan requirements and the Aboveground Petroleum Storage Act identified at Verizon Wireless facilities throughout Southern California, including sites within Riverside…..