Site Visit

Gage Products and Ford Motor Company

May 15, 2006

On May 15, 2006, representatives of EPA’s Hazardous Waste
Identification Division visited the facilities of Gage Products and Ford
in Detroit, MI, to tour their facilities and discuss their solvent
recycling processes. In attendance: 

 

Charlotte Mooney	EPA OSW

Amy Lile		EPA OSW

Kathy Blanton		EPA OSW

Donald Dixon		Gage

Sharon Stahl		Gage

Julie Mileskiy		Gage, Environmental Engineer

Mark Weisman	Gage, Chemical Engineer

Jim Walker		Ford, Environmental Supervisor

Dave Drinan		Ford, Environmental Compliance Engineer

Representatives of EPA, Gage, and Ford discussed the operations at the
Gage solvent recycling facility, the benefits they see for recycling of
doing it at an off-site facility, and Gage’s relationship with their
customers. EPA participated in a tour of Gage’s storage areas,
laboratories, and recycling facility as well as a tour of a Ford plant
that uses Gage’s solvent service to see the solvents in use. 

