60 Day Notice 2006-00530

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2006-00530
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2006-00530.pdf
Date Filed: 
07/27/2006
Noticing Party: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Alleged Violators: 
Char-Broil, LLC
Enerco Group, Inc.
Fiesta Gas Grills, LLC
Manchester Tank & Equipment Co.
Sears, Roebuck and Co.
W.C. Bradley Co.
Weber-Stephen Products Co.
Wolfedale Engineering Limited
Worthington Cylinder Corporation
Chemicals: 
Lead
Source: 
Valves and Connector Hoses w/Brass Fittings

60-Day Notice Document

Supplemental Complaint
AG Number:
2006-00530
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2006-00530C510.pdf
Date Filed:
11/03/2006
Case Name: 
MEJF v. Enerco Group, Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
06-456753
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William Verick
David Williams
Defendant: 
Enerco Group, Inc.
Fiesta Gas Grills, LLC.
Manchester Tank & Equipment Co.
Sears, Roebuck and Co.
W.C. Bradley Co.
Weber-Stephen Products Co.
Wolfedale Engineering Limited
Worthington Cylinder Corporation
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
William Verick
Contact Organization: 
Klamath Environmental Law Center
Email Address:
wverick@igc.org
Address: 
424 First Street
City, State, Zip:
Eureka, CA 95501
Phone Number:
(707) 268-8900
Fax Number:
(707) 268-8901
Comments: 
Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2006-00530
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2006-00530C500.pdf
Date Filed:
10/06/2006
Case Name: 
MEJF v. Enerco Group, Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-06-456753
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William Verick
David Williams
Defendant: 
Enerco Group, Inc.
Fiesta Gas Grills, LLC.
Manchester Tank & Equipment Co.
Sears, Roebuck and Co.
W.C. Bradley Co.
Weber-Stephen Products Co.
Wolfedale Engineering Limited
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
William Verick
Contact Organization: 
Klamath Environmental Law Center
Email Address:
wverick@igc.org
Address: 
424 First Street
City, State, Zip:
Eureka, CA 95501
Phone Number:
(707) 268-8900
Fax Number:
(707) 268-8901
Comments: 
Judgment
AG Number:
2006-00530
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2006-00530J437.pdf
Judgment Date:
01/22/2008
Settlement reported to AG: 
Tue, 01/22/2008
Case Name: 
MEJF v. Enerco Group, Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
06-456753
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William Verick
David Williams
Brian Acree
Fredric Evenson
Defendant: 
Weber-Stephen Products, Co.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation/Warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 0.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 20,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 15,000.00  (In lieu of Civil Penalties, $7,500 to Ecological Rights Foundation and $7,500 to Californians for Alternatives to Toxics)
Total Payments:
$ 35,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
William Verick
Contact Organization: 
Klamath Environmental Law Center
Email Address:
wverick@igc.org
Address: 
424 First Street
City, State, Zip:
Eureka, CA 95501
Phone Number:
(707) 268-8900
Fax Number:
(707) 268-8901
Judgment
AG Number:
2006-00530
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2006-00530J402.pdf
Judgment Date:
12/14/2007
Settlement reported to AG: 
Mon, 12/10/2007
Case Name: 
MEJF v. Enerco Group, Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
06-456753
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William Verick
David Williams
Fredric Evenson
Brian Acree
Defendant: 
W.C. Bradley Co.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation/Warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 0.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 19,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 14,500.00  (In lieu of civil penalties, $7250 to Californians for Alternatives to Toxics and $7250 to Ecological Rights Foundation)
Total Payments:
$ 34,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
William Verick
Contact Organization: 
Klamath Environmental Law Center
Email Address:
wverick@igc.org
Address: 
424 First Street
City, State, Zip:
Eureka, CA 95501
Phone Number:
(707) 268-8900
Fax Number:
(707) 268-8901
Judgment
AG Number:
2006-00530
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2006-00530J403.pdf
Judgment Date:
12/14/2007
Settlement reported to AG: 
Fri, 12/14/2007
Case Name: 
MEJF v. Enerco Group, Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
06-456753
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William Verick
David Williams
Fredric Evenson
Brian Acree
Defendant: 
Enerco Group, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation/Warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 0.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 20,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 10,000.00  (In lieu of civil penalties, $5000 to Ecological Rights Foundation and $5000 to Californians for Alternatives to Toxics)
Total Payments:
$ 30,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
William Verick
Contact Organization: 
Klamath Environmental Law Center
Email Address:
wverick@igc.org
Address: 
424 First Street
City, State, Zip:
Eureka, CA 95501
Phone Number:
(707) 268-8900
Fax Number:
(707) 268-8901
Judgment
AG Number:
2006-00530
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2006-00530J360.pdf
Judgment Date:
08/15/2007
Settlement reported to AG: 
Thu, 06/28/2007
Case Name: 
MEJF v. Enerco Group, Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
06-456753
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William Verick
David Williams
Fredric Evenson
Brian Acree
Defendant: 
Fiesta Gas Grills, LLC
Manchester Tank & Equipment Co.
Wolfedale Engineering Limited
Worthington Cylinder Corporation
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation/Warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 0.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 72,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 48,000.00  (In lieu of Civil Penalties, $24,000 to Californians for Alternatives to Toxics and $24,000 to Ecological Rights Foundation)
Total Payments:
$ 120,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
William Verick
Contact Organization: 
Klamath Environmental Law Center
Email Address:
wverick@igc.org
Address: 
424 First Street
City, State, Zip:
Eureka, CA 95501
Phone Number:
(707) 268-8900
Fax Number:
(707) 268-8901

* A non-contingent civil penalty is the civil penalty that must be paid pursuant to the settlement, regardless of future events or actions of the defendant. If a settlement includes a contingent penalty, the plaintiff should report the additional penalty amount when it becomes due.