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Wayne Co./Detroit Area Historical Smelter Project

Contact:  Paul Owens 586-753-3700
Agency: Environmental Quality


  Detroit Lead Pipe Works (October 2007)
  Industrial Smelting (September 2007)
  Great Lakes Smelting (August 2007)
  Wolverine White Metal (August 2007)
  Acme Metal Co (August 2007)
  Commodity Metals - 1641 Caniff Street (June 2005)
  Former Master Alloys - 2930 Denton Street (December 2005)
  Michigan Smelting - 7885 Joseph Campau Street (November 2005)
  • Detroit Lead Smelter Site Assessment Project -- Phase I Sampling Report
    11031 Shoemaker St., Detroit, Wayne Co. (November 2007)
     
  • Detroit Lead Smelter Site Assessment Project - Comprehensive Phase I Sampling Summary Report Detroit/Wayne Co., Michigan Released March 2004 (prepared for Department of Environmental Quality by Weston Solutions of Michigan, Inc.)

1. Comprehensive Summary
2. Individual Reports (10 Smelter Sites) 

Appendix A. Michigan Smelting - 7885 Joseph Campau
Appendix B. Great Lakes Smelting - 1640 East Euclid
Appendix C. Acme Metal Company - 1436 Holbrook
Appendix D. Industrial Smelting - 19430 Mt. Elliott
Appendix E. Continental Metal Company - 11500 Russell
Appendix F. Federated Metals Division - 11630 Russell
Appendix G. Detroit Lead Pipe Works - 7001 Lyndon
Appendix H. Wolverine White Metal - 3421 Gibson
Appendix  I. City Metals Refining - 2945 Hubbard
Appendix J. Aetna Smelting - 1826 Illinois
Appendix K.  Wind Rose Plot (This diagram is included in each of the above reports.)

3. Map

4. Press Releases

  • Detroit Lead Smelter Press Release (March 2004)

  • DEQ to Discuss Impact of Lead Sampling Effort in Hamtrack (May 2005)


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