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Lunkenheimer Foundry Site

 
Site Contact:
Steven Renninger
On-Scene Coordinator

(renninger.steven@epa.gov)

Site Location:
1519 Tremont Street
Cincinnati, OH 45268
 response.epa.gov/lunkenheimersite

The Lunkenheimer Foundry Site is a vacant foundry at 1519 Tremont Street Street, Hamilton County, Cincinnati, Ohio. The Site contains lead and arsenic waste piles, PCB labeled transformers, corrosive wastes, and unknown drums and containers.

EPA conducted a Site Removal Investigation on April 25, 2017. A time critical removal action was initiated in July 2018 and completed in July 2019.


Lunkenheimer Foundry Site Corrosive drum PCB transformer Drums containing foundry sand Foundry area Transformer area Drum area Lab area Emergency Contingency Plan meeting with local fire and police departments Lunkenheimer Site building Lunkenheimer Site USEPA Superfund Removal Site posted signage Lunkenheimer Site Building Support Zone Trailers Supplies set-up prior to drum sampling ERRS transfers drums from fourth floor to first floor staging area pending off-site transportation and disposal Lunkenheimer Site Building and EPA Command Post Conveyor belt system with accumulated metals/solids waste. Roll-off box transported for off-site disposal US Ecology truck loaded with lab pack material for off-site disposal.