EPA v. STUTZ FUEL AND OIL INC., ET AL

Case summary

Stutz Fuel has not paid a $13,000 penalty due under a Default Order and Initial Decision, issued by Judicial Officer on 9/5/2001. This action seeks collection of the penalty and possibly additional penalties. A Judgment was entered against Defendants on 10/18/2006, jointly and severally, in the amount of $451,108.61, which includes the $13,000.00 civil penalty assessed; $4,709.88 in interest at a rate of 6.0%, as of 9/5/2006; $870.00 in handling charges as of 9/5/2006; and $432,578.23 in non-payment penalties as of 9/5/2006.

Defendants (7)

• Stutz Fuel and Oil IncNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• Stutz Fuel and Oil Service Inc & Marine ServicesNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• The Estate of Sheldon L. StutzNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• The Estate of Elizabeth H. StutzNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• Del L. Stutz, aka Delano L. StutzNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• Pacific Northwest Energy CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• Stutz Fuel and Oil Service IncNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• STUTZ FUEL AND OIL INC ( STUTZ FUEL )

  3003 HARBOR VIEW DRIVE, GIG HARBOR, WA, 98335

  Registry ID: 110010754022

Statutes cited

• CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• STUTZ FUEL AND OIL INC., ET AL - SATISFACTION OF JUDGMENTentered 2006-10-18

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $110,000

Timeline (9 milestones)

• 2004-05-12Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 2004-05-12Referred for Debt Collection
• 2004-07-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2005-10-24Complaint Filed With Court
• 2006-10-11Final Order Lodged
• 2006-10-18Concluded
• 2006-10-18Final Order Entered
• 2009-04-28Agreement on Relief to be Sought
• 2009-06-15Enforcement Action Closed