N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-A 1810.02

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section Env-A 1810.02 - Exemptions
(a) Any individual, other than a maintenance worker, who performs only minor asbestos abatement projects as defined in Env-A 1802 shall be exempt from the requirement to obtain an entity license in accordance with Env-A 1810.03, provided such individual holds a valid asbestos abatement worker or supervisor certificate issued pursuant to Env-A 1810.04 or Env-A 1810.05 and complies with Env-A 1805.07 and Env-A1805.08(a) and (b).
(b) Any individual working only as an asbestos inspector, asbestos management planner, asbestos abatement project designer, or a combination of these, shall be exempt from the licensing requirements of Env-A 1810.03 only if these services are not provided to schools.
(c) A maintenance worker who works in one or more buildings that contain asbestos-containing building materials shall be exempt from licensing and certification requirements for asbestos abatement site supervisors and workers provided that the maintenance worker:
(1) Receives 16 hours of initial training as described in 40 CFR 763.92(a)(1) and (2);
(2) Receives 4 hours of refresher training annually, which refresher courses shall include changes in federal and state regulations, developments in state-of-the-art procedures, and a review of key aspects of the initial training course; and
(3) Performs only operations, maintenance, and repair activities that are of small-scale and short-duration as defined in Env-A 1802, provided that such projects shall be limited to not more than 3 linear feet of asbestos surface on pipes or ducts or 3 square feet of asbestos-containing building material on the surface of structures other than pipes or ducts.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-A 1810.02

(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Env-A 1800) #9298, eff 10-21-08

Amended by Volume XXXVII Number 19, Filed May 11, 2017, Proposed by #12172, Effective 5/5/2017, Expires 5/5/2027.