d.
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ConocoPhillips Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of ConocoPhilliips
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that acts on ConocoPhillips’ behalf and subject to ConocoPhillips’ control. ConocoPhillips
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Company is incorporated in Delaware and has its principal office in Bartlesville, Oklahoma.
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ConocoPhillips Company is registered to do business in California and has a registered agent for
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service of process in California.
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e.
Phillips 66 is a multinational energy and petrochemical company
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incorporated in Delaware and with its principal place of business in Houston, Texas. It
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encompasses downstream fossil fuel processing, refining, transport, and marketing segments that
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were formerly owned and/or controlled by ConocoPhillips. Phillips 66 is registered to do business
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in the State of California and has a registered agent for service of process in California.
f.
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Defendants ConocoPhillips, ConocoPhillips Company, and Phillips 66, and
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their predecessors, successors, parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, and divisions are collectively
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referred to herein as “ConocoPhillips.”
g.
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ConocoPhillips does substantial fossil fuel product-related business in
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California, and a substantial portion of its fossil fuel products are extracted, refined, transported,
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traded, distributed, marketed, and/or sold in California. For instance, ConocoPhillips owns and
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operates oil and natural gas terminals in California, owns and operates refineries in Arroyo Grande
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(San Luis Obispo County), Colton (San Bernardino County), and Wilmington (Los Angeles
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County), California, and distributes its products throughout California. Phillips 66 also owns and
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operates oil refineries in Rodeo (Contra Costa County), Santa Maria (Santa Barbara County), and
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Wilmington (Los Angeles County), California, each of which was owned and operated by
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ConocoPhillips and its predecessors in interest from 1997 to 2012.
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29.
Total Entities
a.
Total E&P USA Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Total S.A.—a French
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energy conglomerate—engaged in the North American segment of Total SA’s fossil fuel products-
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related business. Total E&P USA Inc. and its subsidiaries are involved in the exploration for and
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extraction, transportation, research, and marketing of Total S.A.’s fossil fuel products. Total E&P
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