A South Jersey restaurant owner is stunned, after receiving a $59,257.87 dollar gas bill from South Jersey Gas.

Evelyn Penza, who owns the Red Barn Café in Hammonton, tells NBC10 Jersey Shore Bureau reporter Ted Greenberg that she could not believe her eyes. “I said this is crazy, let me get my glasses,” said Penza.

Two months ago, Penza says she switched from propane to natural gas to save money. She anticipated her gas bill to be less than $1,000 and after opening up her latest bill, Penza says she called the South Jersey Gas Company customer service line to see if a mistake was made. Continue