EQ Resource Recovery Fire Site
Site Information
- Romulus, MI (Wayne County)
Contact Information
Community Involvement Coordinator
Cheryl Allen (allen.cheryl@epa.gov)
312-353-6196 or 800-621-8431, ext. 36196
Community Involvement Coordinator
Don de Blasio (deblasio.don@epa.gov)
312-886-4360 or 800-621-8431, ext. 64360
Site Contact
Jon Gulch
gulch.jon@epa.gov
Repositories
(where to view written records)
Romulus Public Library
11121 Wayne Road
Romulus, MI
Wayne Public Library
3737 S. Wayne Rd.
Wayne, MI
Background
On August 9, 2005 EPA responded to an explosion and fire that occurred at EQ Resource Recovery Inc.'s hazardous waste facility at 36345 Van Born Road in Romulus, MI.
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Site Updates
- Romulus fire: airborne debris not a health hazard for residents; cleanup continues , news release Sept. 9, 2005
Technical Documents
- EQ Resource Recovery Fire Site report (PDF) (182pp, 3.9MB About PDF ) September 7, 2005
Photo
![EQ Resource Recovery fire](images/sites_1785_files_tank fire.jpg)