Laurie chilcote new rules enacted by ohio epa effective march 2 2012 will affect the types of asbestos containing material acm that can be accepted at ohio s construction and demolition debris c dd landfills.
Asbestos siding disposal ohio.
Laws on the books often pertain to the disposal not removal of asbestos siding.
If you are not cutting sanding drilling or otherwise creating dust from the siding you have nothing to worry about.
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Due to the health risks involved you can t simply dump old asbestos siding into your trash can and put it on the curb as many states require that material containing asbestos be properly disposed.
Main content new rules for asbestos disposal at ohio c dd landfills by.
Start by sending a sample of the siding to an epa approved lab for testing to make sure the siding actually contains asbestos.
587 november 2002 this fact sheet explains the solid waste rules and construction and demolition debris c dd rules as they apply to the acceptance of asbestos containing materials at solid waste or c dd facilities.
When removing asbestos siding or roofing from your home you must be properly covered head to toe with respirators properly worn to make sure no exposure is possible.
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Is it solid waste or c dd.
Asbestos program ohio epa dapc 50 w.
Ohio revised code 3734 01 and ohio.
Asbestos disposal at c dd and solid waste landfills document no.
The epa asbestos web site contains general information on asbestos sources exposure and health effects what to do if you suspect asbestos training and laws and regulations.
Is a multi disciplinary environmental remediation firm serving clients throughout central ohio.
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Once you decide to remove asbestos siding from your home you ll face another major obstacle.
Dufour re applicability to transite siding january 14 1993 pdf 4 pp 129 k.
I recommend having a certified asbestos removal contractor take the existing asbestos siding off though in many areas homeowners are allowed remove asbestos siding themselves if they follow proper precautions.
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Our company s goal is to provide cost effective remediation services to all of our clients using the highest quality materials and safety standards.
Burke re applicability to category ii material january 8 1992 pdf 3 pp 94 k letter to j.