1. All demolitions must notify, even when there is no asbestos present.
2. All renovations that contain at least 10 square feet and/or 16 linear feet of Regulated Asbestos Containing Material (RACM) must notify prior to any disturbance and/or removal of the ACM.
3. A State Certified Asbestos Inspector shall thoroughly inspect the facility or part of the facility where the demolition or renovation operation will occur for the presence of asbestos, including Category I and Category II non-friable Asbestos Containing Material (ACM). This includes garages and add-on structures.
4. If the facility contains no Regulated Asbestos Containing Materials (RACM) or the facility contains RACM, but in an amount less than 10 square feet and/or 16 linear feet, a notification must be submitted to Air Pollution Control with the demolition application if applicable, ten working days prior to demolition. Our office will give our OK for demolition after verification.
5. If the inspection determines that there are amounts of RACM in excess of 10 square feet and/or 16 linear feet, but less than 160 square feet and/or 260 linear feet, a State Registered Asbestos Contractor must submit a notification to Air Pollution Control ten working days prior to abatement activity is scheduled to begin. When the notification is approved, the State Registered Asbestos Contractor must remove all RACM from the facility. After removal is completed, a letter from the contractor stating that RACM has been removed from the facility (Post-Notification ) must be submitted within sixty (60) days of completion and accompany the demolition application if applicable. Our office will give our OK for demolition after verification.
6. If the inspection determines that there are amounts of RACM equal to or in excess of 160 square feet and/or 260 linear feet, a State Registered Asbestos Contractor must submit a notification to Air Pollution Control along with a $100 notification fee, ten working days prior to abatement activity is scheduled to begin. When the notification is approved, the State Registered Asbestos Contractor must remove all RACM from the facility. After removal is completed, a letter from the contractor stating that RACM has been removed from the facility (Post-Notification) must be submitted within sixty (60) days of completion and accompany the demolition application if applicable. Our office will give our OK for demolition after verification.
7. If the facilities meet the definition of an installation and/or Commercial or Public Project, notifications may be submitted in groups by city block when the structures combined equal or exceed 160 square feet and/or 260 linear feet. When any single structure that have RACM equal to or in excess of 160 square feet/260 linear feet, they shall be notified separately.
8. If it is unsafe to make an inspection prior to demolition, and the facility’s regulated asbestos content cannot be determined, a notification must be submitted to Air Pollution Control ten working days prior to demolition activity is to begin. When the notification is approved, the demolition may proceed as outlined in 10 CSR 10-6.240 Section (8)(E)2 (see “Procedures for Asbestos Emission Control” #7)
9. If the facility is being demolished under an order of a state or local government agency, issued because the facility is structurally unsound and in danger of imminent collapse, submit a notification to Air Pollution Control as early as possible before, but not later than the following working day. The name, title, and authority of the state or local government representative who has ordered the demolition, the date that the order was issued, and the date on which the demolition was ordered to begin shall be attached to the notification. Our office will give our OK for demolition.
10. Project amendments shall be reported immediately to our office and a written project amendment must be received within (5) working days following the verbal amendment. Work days and scheduled work time amendments shall be reported no less than 24-hours prior to change and a written amendment must be received within (5) working days following the verbal amendment.
11. Notifications, Amendments, and Post-Notifications shall be submitted on the forms supplied by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources Air Pollution Control Program.