Arkansas State
University
Environmental Health & Compliance Department
Asbestos Abatement Information
The purpose of the Asbestos Abatement Program is to provide the
following:
To protect public health & the environment:
To administer the program in compliance with the Asbestos
School Hazard Abatement Reauthorization Act (ASHARA [MAP]), 40 CFR
Part 763.
To establish standards for demolitions, renovations, and
disposal of friable asbestos containing materials in order to reduce
visable emission of asbestos-containing materials as provided by the
National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP),
40 CFR, Part 61, and to establish standards for response actions
provided by the Asbestos Model Accreditation Plan, 40 CFR, Part 763.
Subpart E, ASHARA.
For more information about asbestos:
http://www.asbestos-institute.ca:80/index.html
Arkansas
Asbestos Program ADEQ
For more information about asbestos abatement or to schedule
information training about asbestos call EH&S; at 972-2862.
Last Revised on June 13, 2007