On April 07, 2017 DEQ received the most recent update from Carl Burnham of IRS Environmental regarding the quantity of Asbestos material removed from the CFAC site. A current cumulative total of 69,900 pounds of regulated asbestos waste has been removed from the facility (no increase since December 05, 2016). The waste disposal receipts for February indicate the removal of an additional 127,280 pounds of non-regulated asbestos material, yielding a "to-date" non-regulated asbestos total of 1,319,460 pounds. Structures included in this removal include the West Rectifier, Rod Mill Building, Paste Plant, Quonset Hut, West Aluminum Unloader, Compressor Building, Laboratory, Building 1, and Change House.
An asbestos project permit is in place for Building 1 through October of 2017.
On March 08, 2017 DEQ received an update from Carl Burnham of IRS Environmental regarding the quantity of Asbestos material removed from the CFAC site. A current cumulative total of 69,900 pounds of regulated asbestos waste has been removed from the facility (no increase since December 05, 2016). The waste disposal receipts for February indicate the removal of an additional 37,320 pounds of non-regulated asbestos material, yielding a "to-date" non-regulated asbestos total of 1,192,180 pounds. Structures included in this removal include the West Rectifier, Rod Mill Building, Paste Plant, Quonset Hut, West Aluminum Unloader, Compressor Building, Laboratory, Building 1, and Change House.
An asbestos project permit is in place for Building 1 through October of 2017.