Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 501 - ASBESTOS REQUIREMENTS
Section 11-501-8 - Standard for spraying

Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 11-501-8

Current through February, 2024

The owner or operator of an operation in which asbestos-containing materials are spray applied shall comply with the following requirements:

(1) For spray-on application on buildings, structures, pipes, and conduits, do not use material containing more than one per cent asbestos as determined using the method specified in 40 CFR part 763, subpart E, appendix E, section I, entitled "Polarized Light Microscopy," dated May 27, 1982, except as provided in paragraph (3);

(2) For spray-on application of materials that contain more than one per cent asbestos as determined using the method specified in 40 CFR part 763, subpart F, appendix A, section I, entitled "Polarized Light Microscopy," dated May 27, 1982, on equipment and machinery, except as provided in paragraph (3):

(A) Notify the director at least twenty days before beginning the spraying operation. Include the following information in the notice:
(i) Name and address of owner or operator;

(ii) Location of spraying operation; and

(iii) Procedures to be followed to meet the requirements of this paragraph; and

(B) Discharge no visible emissions to the outside air from spray-on application of the asbestos-containing material and use the methods specified by section 11-501-14 to clean emissions containing particulate asbestos material before they escape to, or are vented to, the outside air; and

(3) The requirements of paragraphs (1) and (2) do not apply to the spray-on application of materials where the asbestos fibers in the materials are encapsulated with a bituminous or resinous binder during spraying and the materials are not friable after drying; and

(4) Owners or operators of sources subject to this paragraph are exempt from the requirements of 40 CFR Part 61, Sections 61.05(a), 61.07, and 61.09.

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