The
National Emission Standards for Hazardous
Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for Asbestos 40 CFR, Part 61, Subpart M
regulation may apply to your planned
renovation or demolition activity if you are an owner or operator that plans to
renovate or demolish a commercial structure, more than one single family
residential home, or multi-residential structures with more than four dwelling
units.
Owners or contractors are required to submit a notification to the Administrator
for any regulated project at least 10 working days prior to the scheduled start
date. A revised notification form is required for changes to the original
notification form.
This section contains links to federal, state and local agencies that deal with
asbestos related issues and to the asbestos notification form.
This section also contains links to
Hillsborough County
and
City of Tampa online services for
permitting, zoning, complaints and other services, as well as
City of Temple Terrace and
City of Plant City. Also
included is a link to obtain a listing of
National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation
Program (NVLAP)
certified laboratories and the
Florida Building Code Online
information website.
The
National Emission Standards for Hazardous
Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for Asbestos 40 CFR, Part 61, Subpart M
promulgated by the U.S. EPA - Enforced by the State of Florida Department of
Environmental Protection and by the Environmental Protection Commission (EPC) of
Hillsborough County applies to regulated renovation and demolition projects.
There are numerous other regulations that regulate asbestos activities.
This section contains links to EPA’s Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document
and publications and websites that offer information about asbestos and the
potential health effects of asbestos exposure.
If you are an owner, operator or Florida licensed asbestos consultant then there
are certain EPA clarifications that you need to be familiar with that may
pertain to your project. The EPA has published clarifications concerning how to
determine if your project is exempt, how to determine if material is adequately
wet, the analysis of multi-layered materials and the point counting requirement
for owners or operators.
