# AMERICAN WOODCRAFT ADMIN ORDER ON CONSENT (CERCLA)
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2002 · — · —
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `33577`
- **Case Number:** 05-2002-0237
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** —
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- AMERICAN WOODCRAFT, INC.
- COMERICA BANK (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

THE AMERICAN WOODCRAFT INC. SITE IS A FACILITY THAT, BASED   ON THE MICHIGAN MANUFACTURERS DIRECTORY, MANUFACTURED FIX-   TURES FOR OFFICES AND STORES.  BASED ON AVAILABLE INFORMA-   TION, THE COMPANY WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1952 AND AUTOMATICALLY  DISSOLVED IN 1998.  A NOTIFICATION OF HAZARDOUS WASTE DATED  1989 INDICATES THAT THE FACILITY WAS A SMALL QUANTITY        GENERATOR OF F003 LISTED HAZARDOUS WASTE.  THERE ARE 30-40   DRUMS OF FLAMMABLE WASTE AT THIS UNSECURED FACILTY.  OSC     NEEDS TO KNOW WHO OWNS THE SITE SO U.S. EPA CAN REQUEST      ACCESS FOR A SITE ASSESSMENT.  THE PROPERTY MAY BE IN THE    PROCESS OF AN OFFICIAL DECLARATION OF ABANDONMENT, BUT THE   STATE HAS NOT YET TAKEN TITLE.  OSC CANNOT GET A STRAIGHT    ANSWER ON OWNERSHIP FROM THE LOCALS WITH WHOM SHE HAS SPOKEN NOR HAS MDEQ BEEN ABLE TO LOCATE ANYONE FOR CERTAIN.         ENFORCEMENT SPECIALIST IS AWAITING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION    FROM THE OSC AND MDEQ AND WILL THEN ATTEMPT TO DETERMINE     OWNERSHIP.

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