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PETROCHEMICALS DEPARTMENT ei th 2) J. 0. Walling 1) B. Huante 2) M. K. Ahlstrom V. P. File 60-70 June 22, 1983 Mr. Bill Stewart (2) Executive Director Texas Air Control Board 6330 Highway 290 East Austin, TX 78723 Attention: K. A. Langley Compliance RE: NESHAPS Notifications of Asbestos Removal - III Du Pont, Victoria County, Texas Dear Mr. Stewart: On May 31 and June 7. 1983. we sent you notice that on May 28, 1983, E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. (Inc.), the owner, whose address is P. 0. Box 2626, Victoria, Texas 77902, had started removal of approximately 10,700 sq.ft, of asbestos containing insulation under emergency conditions. This letter amends our previous notices to include an additional 1200 sq.ft, of asbestos containing insulation on a stainless steel tank. We expect to complete removal from it by July 8, 1983- f. All of this removal work is because of the stress corrosion cracking of our stainless equipment described in our May 31, 1983 letter to you. t DUP 0821240 DU 011655 sa*! BETTER THINOS rOR BETTER LIVINO .. . TMHOUOH . Mr. Bill Stewart' June 22, 1983 Page 2- The removal job is being supervised by Du Pont personnel to Insure that proper safeguards, work practices, and disposal procedures are followed. All asbestos is being "wetted" before handling. Respi ratory protection is being worn as required. Proper hygiene and pro tective clothing is being worn. Caution signs are appropriately placed to alert workers to the presence of asbestos and that necessary precau tions must be taken to enter the area. All asbestos is being disposed of on the Du Pont Victoria Plant in a disposal area registered by the Texas Department of Water Resources (Solid Waste Registration 30079) All asbestos will be placed in sealed plastic bags at the point of removal and kept sealed during movement and disposal on site. Please contact me at (51k) 572-1277 if there are any questions or if you need additional information. Very truly yours, cc: P. Kutchinski TOWR - Corpus W. T. Palmer TACB - Corpus AHN/cgh A. H. Nickolaus Senior Environmental Control Consultant Engineering Division = - ----- DU 011656