--- title: CR&R Environmental Services Data Breach Class Action Investigation description: At Console & Associates, our data breach lawyers are closely examining the recent CR&R Environmental Services data breach. image: https://databreachclassaction.io/hubfs/DB31.png --- 2 min read # CR&R Environmental Services Data Breach Class Action [Recent Data Breaches](https://databreachclassaction.io/blog/tag/recent-data-breaches) ![Featured Image](https://databreachclassaction.io/hubfs/DB31.png) Published: January 03, 2025 At Console & Associates, our data breach lawyers are closely examining the recent **CR&R Incorporated d/b/a CR&R Environmental Services** data breach. This data breach was disclosed following a cyber security incident at **CR&R Environmental Services**, which has affected 9,895 individuals, potentially exposing sensitive personal identifiable information.   ## What Happened? A recent report from the Maine Attorney General's office states that the **CR&R Environmental Services** data breach occurred due to a cyber security incident that was discovered on October 30, 2024. The company's investigation revealed unauthorized access to their IT network had occurred on or around October 19, 2024. An investigation was launched that confirmed that the compromised information includes sensitive personal data of affected individuals. The company has completed its initial investigation and begun the process of notifying those impacted by the breach. [Data breach letters](https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/b4398406-ac26-4c60-b5b6-9364c5f2f12a.html) were sent out by **CR&R Environmental Services** on December 26, 2024, informing affected individuals about the nature of the incident and compromised data.   ## Steps To Take If You Were Affected By A Data Breach 1. Monitor all accounts and credit reports closely 1. Set up alerts for suspicious activity 2. Review all financial statements thoroughly 3. Request free credit reports and examine them for unauthorized entries 2. Consider freezing your credit 1. Contact all three major credit bureaus to place a freeze 2. Understand this prevents new accounts from being opened in your name 3. Remember to temporarily lift the freeze when applying for legitimate credit 3. Look out for phishing attempts using information from the **CR&R Environmental Services** data breach 1. Be wary of unexpected emails or messages claiming to be from **CR&R Environmental Services** 2. Don't click on suspicious links or download unexpected attachments 3. Verify all communications through official channels 4. Change passwords for affected accounts 1. Create strong, unique passwords for each account 2. Use a combination of letters, numbers, and special characters 3. Consider using a password manager for better security 5. Enable two-factor authentication where possible 1. Add this extra layer of security to all important accounts 2. Use authenticator apps rather than SMS when available 3. Keep backup codes in a secure location For more detailed guidance, explore our “[Guide for Victims of a Data Breach](https://databreachclassaction.io/blog/guide-for-victims-of-a-data-breach)” to better understand measures you can take to protect yourself after a data breach.   ## CR&R Environmental Services Overview [**CR&R Environmental Services**](https://crrwasteservices.com/about-us/) operates in the waste management industry, ranking among the largest privately owned waste and recycling management companies in the United States. From their headquarters in Stanton, California, they've built a network serving multiple states across the western United States, including Southern California, Arizona, Nevada, and Colorado. Their [services](https://crrwasteservices.com/services/) extend beyond traditional waste collection, including state-of-the-art recycling programs and pioneering initiatives in renewable energy production. Their anaerobic digestion facilities represent cutting-edge technology in converting organic waste into sustainable energy sources, showcasing their dedication to environmental stewardship. With a workforce of 1,400 employees, [**CR&R Environmental Services**](https://www.linkedin.com/company/cr%26r-inc) manages a service network that impacts more than 3 million individuals and serves over 25,000 businesses.   ## CR&R Environmental Services Data Breach Victims Have Rights - Don’t Wait to Act How do you know that you were affected by the **CR&R Environmental Services** data breach? Usually victims receive a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH in the mail, but the impact of a breach can be felt long before notices are sent to those affected. 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Use a password manager for enhanced security.\n\n**CR&R Environmental Services Overview:**\nHeadquartered in Stanton, California, CR&R Environmental Services is one of the largest privately owned waste and recycling management companies in the U.S. They serve multiple states, including Southern California, Arizona, Nevada, and Colorado, with innovative recycling programs and renewable energy initiatives. Their anaerobic digestion facilities showcase advanced technology for converting organic waste into sustainable energy.\n\nWith 1,400 employees, CR&R serves over 3 million individuals and 25,000 businesses, emphasizing environmental stewardship and cutting-edge waste management solutions.\n\n**Legal Assistance:**\nIf you were impacted by the CR&R data breach, Console & Associates offers a no-cost consultation to assess your eligibility for a class action lawsuit. 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