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CFR /  Title 40  /  Part 61  /  Sec. 61.156 Cross-reference to other asbestos regulations.

In addition to this subpart, the regulations referenced in Table 1 also apply to asbestos and may be applicable to those sources specified in Secs. 61.142 through 61.151, 61.154, and 61.155 of this subpart. These cross-references are presented for the reader's information and to promote compliance with the cited regulations.

Table 1--Cross-Reference to Other Asbestos Regulations------------------------------------------------------------------------

Agency CFR citation Comment------------------------------------------------------------------------EPA 40 CFR part 763, Requires schools to inspect

subpart E. for asbestos and implement

response actions and

submit asbestos management

plans to States. Specifies

use of accredited

inspectors, air sampling

methods, and waste

disposal procedures.

40 CFR part 427........ Effluent standards for

asbestos manufacturing

source categories.

40 CFR part 763, Protects public employees

subpart G. performing asbestos

abatement work in States

not covered by OSHA

asbestos standard.OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1001....... Worker protection measures-

engineering controls,

worker training, labeling,

respiratory protection,

bagging of waste,

permissible exposure

level.

29 CFR 1926.1101....... Worker protection measures

for all construction work

involving asbestos,

including demolition and

renovation-work practices,

worker training, bagging

of waste, permissible

exposure level.MSHA 30 CFR part 56, subpart Specifies exposure limits,

D. engineering controls, and

respiratory protection

measures for workers in

surface mines.

30 CFR part 57, subpart Specifies exposure limits,

D. engineering controls, and

respiratory protection

measures for workers in

underground mines.DOT 49 CFR parts 171 and Regulates the

172. transportation of asbestos-

containing waste material.

Requires waste containment

and shipping papers.------------------------------------------------------------------------ [55 FR 48432, Nov. 20, 1990, as amended at 60 FR 31920, June 19, 1995; 68 FR 54793, Sept. 18, 2003; 69 FR 43324, July 20, 2004]