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Century Plating

 
Site Contact:
Andrew Kocher
On Scene Coordinator

(kocher.andrew@epa.gov)

Site Location:
18006 South Waterloo Road
Cleveland, OH 44119
 response.epa.gov/CenturyPlatingSite

The Century Plating facility contains a 31,000 square foot building on a 0.71 acre lot. The facility formerly conducted plating work, including nickel/chrome plating, cadmium plating with cyanide, passivation, bright dip, and zinc plating. Nitric acid was also used in the process to strip the racks. The time critical removal action began on August 10, 2020.

Removal action tasks will include: conducting inventory, sampling, hazard characterization, and consolidating and packaging all hazardous substances, pollutants and contaminants for transportation and off-site disposal.