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 1810.13 - Asbestos Abatement Entity Licensing Requirements

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Env-A 1810.13

Current through Register No. 13, March 27, 2025

(a) An asbestos abatement entity shall not engage in any asbestos abatement project in New Hampshire without first:

(1) Being licensed to do so under the provisions of this chapter, unless it is exempt as specified in Env-A 1810.02; and

(2) Being registered and in good standing to do business as required by the secretary of state.

(b) The information required by Env-A 1810.03(b)(1) from an applicant for an asbestos abatement entity license shall be supplied on or with the "Application for Asbestos Abatement Entity License" form, as follows:

(1) A list of the names and addresses of the responsible person(s) of the applicant, as defined in Env-A 1802, and all individuals in management of the entity having primary responsibility for, and control over, the asbestos abatement work of the applicant;

(2) A list of all names, acronyms, or other identifiers by which the applicant is or has been known, or under which the applicant does or has done business;

(3) A list of all New Hampshire-certified asbestos abatement supervisors in the applicant's employ at the time of application;

(4) Documentation that a responsible person, as defined in Env-A 1802, and currently employed by the entity, has attended and completed an approved training course for asbestos abatement contractors and supervisors as outlined in Env-A 1809.03(g) and (i) with a score of 70 percent or greater on the required written examination; and

(5) The name, mailing address, telephone number, fax number, and, if available, the email address of the person designated to be the principal contact for the applicant.

(1) Have a current copy of this chapter available at all active asbestos abatement worksites;

(2) Retain for 30 years all business and personnel records for each asbestos abatement project which has been performed by the entity in New Hampshire;

(3) Notify the department within 30 days of any change in personnel employed by the entity as New Hampshire-certified asbestos abatement supervisors;

(4) Ensure that an asbestos abatement supervisor who is certified in accordance with Env-A 1810.14 and whose training is current is present on-site whenever any asbestos abatement activity is being carried out as part of an asbestos abatement project in New Hampshire;

(5) Require all employees and contract workers engaged in asbestos abatement activities in New Hampshire to be certified in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and to have a current training certificate;

(6) Submit documentation of all employee training upon request of the department;

(7) Notify the department within 30 days of any change in the names or addresses of any responsible person(s) who work(s) for the licensed entity; and

(8) Maintain an accurate list of the name of each individual entering and exiting an established asbestos abatement containment area.

(d) The department shall renew an asbestos abatement entity license annually provided the license holder meets the license renewal requirements specified in Env-A 1810.08, and provides the following:

(1) A current list of New Hampshire-certified asbestos abatement supervisors in its employ;

(2) A list of projects performed by the licensed entity within the last 12 months, which includes the date of project, name of project owner, contact person, telephone number, and project supervisor(s); and

(3) Documentation of attendance and completion, by a responsible person as defined in Env-A 1802 and currently employed by the entity, of an annual refresher course for asbestos abatement contractors and supervisors as outlined in Env-A 1809.03(j), with a score of 70 percent or greater on the required written examination.

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

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