8.08B.320
Asbestos Containing Waste Handling
A.
Asbestos
Containing Waste. Asbestos
Containing Waste, as defined in ICC 8.08B.030, shall be handled and disposed
pursuant to 40 CFR 61, WAC 173-303, Section 570 Northwest Air Pollution Control
Agency (NWAPA), Labor and Industries requirements WAC 296-62 and 296-65, and
National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) regulations.
B.
Removal.
Persons removing Asbestos Containing Waste material shall contact NWAPA for
information and instruction concerning removal and Disposal.
Asbestos Containing Waste material must be wetted down during removal to
reduce airborne emissions of particulate matter.
The wet asbestos wastes shall be sealed into leakproof Containers, or
placed in one or more plastic bags with a combined thickness of six (6) mils or
greater and identified with the proper warning label.
C.
Disposal.
Generators of regulated Asbestos Containing Waste material shall contact the
Health Officer before transporting asbestos waste to an approved asbestos waste
Disposal site. The Asbestos
Containing Waste material shall be disposed in accordance with NWAPA Section
570.8, 40 CFR 61.156, and NESHAP. The
waste must be covered with at least six inches of non-Asbestos Containing Waste
material immediately following Disposal. The
need for direct supervision of asbestos Disposal will be determined on a
case-by-base basis by the Health Officer. Generators
of asbestos waste must notify the Health Department and the operator of the
waste Disposal site prior to Disposal.
8.08B.330 Bulky Waste
Bulky Wastes shall be stored and transported in such a manner so as not to create a Nuisance or safety hazard. Bulky Waste should be recycled if feasible. If Recycling is not feasible, these wastes shall be taken directly to an appropriately Permitted Disposal site.