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v ; -nr. s>-r j >- KONOLITB <JwKtyCfK>W V^OpTClTV CKVLUOIf , -'.-utdiwo r - V ' . ?. >-y- .- TO: <*, :KV;.S y:7h*i <-,v #2 FROM: R. L. Asher/Zono-Boca Raton C. R. ImejfZono'Atlanta W. K;,.Rogers:".-; . T. F.. Efean/Zono-Wilmette C. H. Wendel/Zono-LA Office R. B. Moran/Zono-Dallas J. H. CreevV;^; L. K. Irvinei4J. B. Robiil A. D. VdSli. J. V. McKague/DHS-Scarborough ' I* x <.,*.1*1 T. P. Pelt |^y cc: B. R. Williams J. L. Wright : DATE tv^ May 22, 1972 - 1. >" T% V VvV *. 5. ;`v . ; : 4fH? . : .; /^*. . >'> ^5'- W` SUBJECT: Proposed Environmental - -' . Protection Agency Standards for use of Asbestos. Gentlemen: Last February, each of you received a copy of the statement -ace V; ,ms gave at the February la, 1972, KPA hearings in Los Angeles a- -ere alerted to the proposed banning by.the federal government c "e spraying of ail asbestos containing materials. > ve just recently been made ware that the EPA plans pron- '-nte su;. standards very snortly - thus prohibiting the continued use of MK-3. The e\e.ct tiding is not 'mown, but nay be as early as mid-July and possibly socner. The language of the proposed standard not clear as to when the actual ban becomes effective. Our efforts to maintain MK-3 will continue, and as addition, mation is learned, you will be so informed. In the interim, be working with each of you to enable a shift of your Mono production to the MK-4 formulation. infore will fin:Thomas P. Kelt TPF/d j wm 20 08680