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 1810 - LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION FOR ASBESTOS ABATEMENT AND SCHOOL ASBESTOS ABATEMENT PLANNING
Section Env-A 1810.02 - Exemptions

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Env-A 1810.02

Current through Register No. 13, March 27, 2025

(a) Any individual, other than a maintenance worker, who performs only minor asbestos abatement projects as defined in Env-A 1802 shall be exempt from the requirement to obtain an entity license in accordance with Env-A 1810.03, provided such individual holds a valid asbestos abatement worker or supervisor certificate issued pursuant to Env-A 1810.04 or Env-A 1810.05 and complies with Env-A 1805.07 and Env-A1805.08(a) and (b).

(b) Any individual working only as an asbestos inspector, asbestos management planner, asbestos abatement project designer, or a combination of these, shall be exempt from the licensing requirements of Env-A 1810.03 only if these services are not provided to schools.

(c) A maintenance worker who works in one or more buildings that contain asbestos-containing building materials shall be exempt from licensing and certification requirements for asbestos abatement site supervisors and workers provided that the maintenance worker:

(1) Receives 16 hours of initial training as described in 40 CFR 763.92(a)(1) and (2);

(2) Receives 4 hours of refresher training annually, which refresher courses shall include changes in federal and state regulations, developments in state-of-the-art procedures, and a review of key aspects of the initial training course; and

(3) Performs only operations, maintenance, and repair activities that are of small-scale and short-duration as defined in Env-A 1802, provided that such projects shall be limited to not more than 3 linear feet of asbestos surface on pipes or ducts or 3 square feet of asbestos-containing building material on the surface of structures other than pipes or ducts.

(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Env-A 1800) #9298, eff 10-21-08

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