Technical Assistance Topics: Asbestos

Asbestos Articles, Bulletins and Brochures

• Asbestos: A Guide for New Jersey Residents
  Format: double sided printing as booklet [pdf 699k]
  Format: view and single sided printing [pdf 698k]
   
• Asbestos Advisory Bulletin
  This bulletin provides information regarding asbestos management programs in schools. It will assist schools that have conducted asbestos abatement, plan to perform asbestos removal projects, or will continue asbestos operations and maintenance activities.
   
• Asbestos Risk Management Issues for Our Schools
  This is an article developed by the N.J. Department of Health summarizing data from research studies performed in conjunction with the US Environmental Protection Agency. The article provides information on asbestos management programs in our schools.

Asbestos Studies

• An Evaluation of Asbestos Management Programs in 17 New Jersey Schools - A Case Study Report
   
• Airborne Asbestos Concentrations During Buffing of Resilient Floor Tile in New Jersey Schools
   
• Evaluation of the Implementation of Operations and Maintenance Programs in New Jersey Schools