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Fact Sheet: Public Comment for Proposed Remedy, Former Tecumseh Products Site

This fact sheet outlines the proposed remedy for the former Tecumseh Products Company (TPC) Facility in Tecumseh, Michigan. The proposed remedy includes groundwater treatment, soil treatment and excavation, and institutional controls to prevent future exposures. 

The former TPC Facility once occupied approximately 750,000 square feet of buildings on approximately 53 acres of land. TPC has used the Facility since 1934 for the manufacturing of automotive parts, refrigeration systems, small tools and toys, and reconditioning of compressors and condensing units for refrigeration. Manufacturing processes conducted at the Facility included parts degreasing, unit assembly, paint preparation, unit painting, unit reconditioning and shipping and receiving,

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