New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Env - Department of Environmental Services
Subtitle Env-A - Air Related Programs (formerly designated as rules of Division of Air Resources.)
Chapter Env-A 1800 - ASBESTOS MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL
Part Env-A 1806 - ALTERNATIVE REQUIREMENTS FOR SPECIFIC ACM
Section Env-A 1806.03 - Abatement of Asbestos-Containing Asphalt Roofing Materials

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Env-A 1806.03

Current through Register No. 13, March 27, 2025

(a) Facility O/Os who remove ACM from a sloping roof and do not sand, saw, cut, drill, or otherwise treat the ACM in a manner that might create a fine dust or particles, may abate such materials by complying with the following in lieu of complying with Env-A 1805.01 through Env-A 1805.07 and Env-A 1805.09:

(1) The surrounding ground shall first be protected with poly drop cloths such that no ACM can come into contact with the ground; and

(2) All ACM waste shall be packaged, labeled, and disposed of as specified in Env-A 1805.08.

(b) Facility O/Os who remove ACM from a roof and who sand, saw, cut, drill, or otherwise treat the ACM in a manner that might create a fine dust or particles, may comply with following in lieu of complying with Env-A 1805.04, Env-A 1805.05 and Env-A 1805.09:

(1) The contractor and workers shall be licensed and certified in accordance with Env-A 1810;

(2) All ACM waste shall be packaged, labeled, and disposed of as specified in Env-A 1805.08;

(3) A HEPA-filtered tool shall be used to prevent generation of visible emissions; and

(4) Water shall be applied at the point of abrasion with an airless sprayer and in sufficient volume so that no visible emissions result from the operation other than water spray.

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