| Agency |
CFR citation |
Comment |
| EPA |
40 CFR part 763, subpart E |
Requires schools to inspect for asbestos and implement response actions and submit asbestos management plans to States. Specifies use of accredited inspectors, air sampling methods, and waste disposal procedures. |
|
40 CFR part 427 |
Effluent standards for asbestos manufacturing source categories. |
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40 CFR part 763, subpart G |
Protects public employees performing asbestos abatement work in States not covered by OSHA asbestos standard. |
| OSHA |
29 CFR 1910.1001 |
Worker protection measures-engineering controls, worker training, labeling, respiratory protection, bagging of waste, permissible exposure level. |
|
29 CFR 1926.1101 |
Worker protection measures for all construction work involving asbestos, including demolition and renovation-work practices, worker training, bagging of waste, permissible exposure level. |
| MSHA |
30 CFR part 56, subpart D |
Specifies exposure limits, engineering controls, and respiratory protection measures for workers in surface mines. |
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30 CFR part 57, subpart D |
Specifies exposure limits, engineering controls, and respiratory protection measures for workers in underground mines. |
| DOT |
49 CFR parts 171 and 172 |
Regulates the transportation of asbestos-containing waste material. Requires waste containment and shipping papers. |