Sec. 1954.052. RULES REGARDING ASBESTOS CONCENTRATION LEVELS  


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  • (a) The board may adopt rules defining the maximum airborne asbestos concentrations that are:

    (1) permissible outside of a regulated containment area during an abatement activity; and

    (2) acceptable for final clearance.

    (b) The board may not identify any level of asbestos concentration as a safe exposure level because any exposure to airborne asbestos is considered to involve some risk.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 4, eff. June 1, 2003.