ASBESTOS

U.S. EPA - Asbestos Laws and Regulations

This page provides a listing of the laws and regulations pertaining to asbestos implemented by the EPA and certain other federal agencies. 

U.S. EPA - Asbestos and School Buildings - AHERA

Public and non-profit private schools have distinct regulatory requirements to protect school children and school employees from asbestos exposure. This page provides information on these requirements as well as resource materials for schools and parents.

U.S. EPA - Information for Owners and Managers of Buildings that Contain Asbestos

This page provides information on federal requirements for the renovation and demolition of buildings that contain asbestos. It also provides guidance on developing and maintaining an operations and maintenance program to manage asbestos-containing materials in buildings. Public and non-profit private schools have distinct regulatory requirements for the management of asbestos.

South Coast Air Quality Management District - Asbestos & Rule 1403

Information on SCAQMD's Rule 1403 and conducting asbestos surveys and asbestos removal in Los Angeles and surrounding counties. Includes the new Asbestos Demolition and Removal Rule 1403 Web Application. Also includes useful information for owners and contractors.  

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry - Asbestos and Your Health

ATSDR’s public-facing website on asbestos and health.  Information regarding asbestos exposure and reducing exposure, health effects, ATSDR research on asbestos, and links to other federal resources about asbestos.  The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), based in Atlanta, Georgia, is a federal public health agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. ATSDR serves the public by using the best science, taking responsive public health actions, and providing trusted health information to prevent harmful exposures and diseases related to toxic substances.

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