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August 25, 1971 MEMORANDUM
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TO PRINCIPALS AND REPRESENTATIVES HEALTH AND SAFETY COUNCIL/ACPA
Gentlemen:
For your information, a meeting was called in Atlanta by the Environmental Protection Agency on August 17, 1971 to review proposed National Emission Standards for Asbestos. In dustry spokesmen attending by invitation were:
E. M. Fenner
- Johns-Manville
Isaac Weaver
- Raybestos Manhattan
Frank Zimmerman - National Gypsum
Members of the National Air Pollution Control Tech niques Advisory Committee were present, as was Dr. Irving Selikoff of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Messrs. Fenner and Weaver reviewed their comments and suggestions to the pro posed standards at a meeting of the Asbestos Information Associ ation/North America (AIA/NA) in New York on August 24th.
You should look for proposed regulations for asbestos emission which are to be published on or about September 28th. Public hearings on these proposals will be held on or about October 28th. The final standards are expected to become effect tive on March 25, 1972. Compliance must be effected within 90 days thereafter unless extensions are secured from EPA.
AIA/NA plans to put on an important seminar,in New York on September 21st to review.the proposed standards os well as the activities of AIA/NA past, present and future. It is expected that a representative of QAMA will participate.
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If you wane more information about this important in formational, educational, up-dating session, contact William P. Raines, Vice President, Director of Public Affairs, JohnsManville, 22 East 40th Street, New York, New York 10016 (212 532-7600).
Yours sincerely,
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