Regulation 11
Hazardous Pollutants
Rule 2
Asbestos Demolition, Renovation and Manufacturing
Section 11-2-400 ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS
11-2-401 Reporting Demolition and Renovation: The person responsible for any existing source to which this Rule is applicable shall provide to the APCO a description of the emission control equipment used for each process and the following information:
401.1 For active waste disposal operations a brief description of each process that generates asbestos-containing waste material; the average weight of asbestos-containing waste material disposed of, measured in kg/day; the emission control methods used in all stages of waste disposal; and the type of disposal site or incineration site used for ultimate disposal, including the name of the site operator and the name and location of the disposal site.
401.2 For inactive waste disposal sites a brief description of the site and the method of methods used to comply with the standard, or alternative procedures to be used.
401.3 For every demolition even where no RACM is present, for each renovation operation where the amount of RACM is greater than or equal to 30.8m (100 ft) linear, 9.4m squared (100 square feet) or 1 cubic meter (35 cubic feet), and for all dry removals, a written plan or notification of intent to demolish or renovate shall be provided to the APCO at least ten (10) working days prior to commencement of demolition or renovation. The 10 working day period shall not apply if applicable fees for single family dwellings or multiple family dwellings with four or fewer units are paid to allow a start date of 72 hours rather than 10 working days. Notification shall be as early as possible prior to commencement of emergency demolition or renovation. Such notification shall include the following information. Failure to provide such information shall constitute failure to notify.
401.3.1 Indicate whether the notification is the original or a revision.
401.3.2 The name, address and telephone numbers of both the owner(s) of the structure and the operator of the demolition or renovation.
401.3.3 A description of the structure being renovated, including the size, number of floors, age of the oldest portion, and the present and prior use of the structure.
401.3.4 An estimate of the approximate amount of RACM to be removed from the structure or portion thereof, in terms of length of pipe in linear feet, surface area in square feet, or volume in cubic feet.
401.3.5 The name, address and telephone number of the person who completed the asbestos survey including the CalOSHA certification number as applicable as specified in Section 11-2-303.8.
401.3.6 The procedures used, including the analytical laboratory method employed, to locate and identify the presence of RACM and Category 1 and Category II nonfriable asbestos-containing material.
401.3.7 The address and location (including building number or name and floor or room number, as applicable) of each structure where demolition or renovation will occur.
401.3.8 Accurate starting and completion dates of demolition or renovation.
401.3.9 A description of planned demolition or renovation and methods(s) to be employed.
401.3.10 A description of work practices and engineering controls to be used including emission control procedures for asbestos removal and waste handling.
401.3.11 The name, address and location of the waste disposal site where the asbestos-containing waste material will be deposited.
401.3.12 A copy of the order to demolish including the name, title, and authority of the state or local governmental representative who has ordered a demolition pursuant to Section 11-2-303.11.
401.3.13 Effective November 20, 1991, certification that as least one person, trained as required by Section 11-2-303.9, will supervise the asbestos removal described in this plan.
401.3.14 Description of the procedures to be followed in the event that unexpected RACM is found or Category II nonfriable asbestos-containing material becomes friable.
401.3.15 The name, address and telephone number of the waste transporter. Such notification shall be typewritten or computer printed and submitted on a District-approved form or facsimile thereof.
401.4 Deleted September 5, 1990
401.5 Schedule Changes and Up-dates: Any changes to any aspect of a notification submitted in accordance with Section 11-2-401.3 must be reported to the APCO. These changes shall include, but are not limited to, changes in the notified starting or completion dates, changes of amounts of RACM to be removed, and changes of contractor or waste disposal site. It shall be the responsibility of the person making the initial notification of intent to remove asbestos or perform demolition activity to ensure that the APCO is notified of any such changes. if a job starts prior to the reported starting date or continues past the completion date as shown in the notification of intent to remove asbestos or demolish, this shall constitute a failure to notify. Failure to notify the APCO of a job cancellation or postponement will result in the imposition of such asbestos operations fees as would have been due had the job not been canceled or postponed.
11-2-402 Approval of Conversion Operation: To obtain approval for a conversion operation pursuant to Section 11-2-304.1.3, the owner or operator shall provide the APCO with the following
402.1 An application for Authority to Construct including the following descriptions of waste feed handling and temporary storage, process operating conditions, handling and temporary storage of the end product, and a description of the protocol to be followed when analyzing output materials by Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) as described in Section 11-2-605; a demonstration of the conversion process upon request of the APCO, and a protocol for the start-up performance test as described in Sections 11-2-504 and 11-2-607.
402.2 A report for each analysis of product composite samples performed during the initial 90 days of operation.
402.3 A quarterly report, including the following information concerning activities during each consecutive three (3) month period: results of analyses of monthly product composite samples; a description of any deviation from the operating parameters, including its duration, and any corrective action taken; disposition of any products produced during a period when the operating parameters were outside the range indicative of asbestos-free; and information on waste disposal activities as required in Section 11-2-305.
11-2-403 Excavating or Disturbing Asbestos-Containing Waste: The owner or operator of a waste disposal site referenced in Section 11-2-305 shall notify the APCO in writing at least 45 days prior to excavating or otherwise disturbing any asbestos-containing waste material that has been deposited at a waste disposal site and is covered. If the excavation will begin on a date other than the one stated in the original notice, notice of the new start date shall be provided to the APCO at least 14 days before excavating begins. In no event shall excavation begin earlier than the date specified in the original notification. The notice shall include: scheduled starting and completion dates; reasons for disturbing the wastes; procedures to be used to control emissions during the excavation, storage, transport, and ultimate disposal of the excavated asbestos-containing waste material; and location of any temporary storage site and the final disposal site.
11-2-404 Maintenance Plan: Asbestos milling, Manufacturing and Fabrication facilities: Asbestos milling, manufacturing and fabrication facilities subject to Section 11-2-302.1.1 shall submit a written maintenance plan to the APCO. This plan shall include the following information: maintenance schedule; record keeping plan; and maintenance records of the results of visible emissions monitoring and air cleaning device inspections including the following: date and time of each inspection; presence of absence of visible emissions; condition of fabric filters, including presence of tears, holes and abrasions; presence of dust deposits on clean side of filter; brief description of corrective actions taken, including date and time; and daily hours of operation for each air cleaning device. On a quarterly basis, submit a copy of visible emissions monitoring records if visible emissions occurred during the reporting period. Quarterly reports shall be postmarked by the 30th day following the end of the calendar quarter.
11-2-405 Fees: Notification as required by the provisions contained in this rule will be subject to the fees contained in Regulation 3, Schedule L.