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February 12, 1979
To: Mr. J. B. Leverton
Copy:
Mr. J. C. Ledvina Mr. J. Linn - Bechtel Mr. R. L. Lord Ms. A. P. Yalcinkaya
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From:
W. H. Barlow
Subject: Asbestos Removal
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~^j-t Please refer to Jack Erdmann's letter of January 29, 1979. Recent conversations with Stan Jones, Texas Employers' Insurance Company, indicates a change in procedure on Asbestos Removal may be required. Please advise if a procedure revision is needed and indicate what these revisions may entail.
Specifically, we are concerned that showers must be provided for workers involved.
Looking forward to hearing from you.
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CHEMICALS ANviDn PdiLAaScTtIiC/*Sc .
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Mr. J. C. Ledvina/A. D. Sampson
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Mr. J. B. Leverton/F. S. Provenzano/
Mr. D.'L;* Engle '
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Mr. J. 0. Martin - 510 - kT: :"' subject
Mr. W. A. Mazzolini/P. D. Smith
for NSPS -andNESHAPS Regulations to \:v;*
Mr. R. R. Rankin
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Texas Air Control Board.
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Mr. 0. 0. Robinson/W. P; iReeves/
Mr. R. M. Ewbank ; r v ..J .
Mr. J. C.^RqnnanderyR^E^O'iBryan
Ms. A. P. Yalcinkaya/H,R. Schulz '
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The attached notice from EPA. Dailas, concerns the fifst major delegation'ofvvv^'.C
responsibilities for Federal regulations to the Texas^Air Control Board (TACBp^ ^ As indicated in the notice,- this plant has one or more units sub'ect to tHwe s^l;^
regulations. Following are the sp^fic^situatioRsXl^lly^iW-Taij^if^ti^^^^^
these regulations:
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1) New Source Performance Standards {NSPS, 40 CFF:, Part 60)- ''.' .C'
At the present time, we have no facilities covered by this wgulationstK?:'^liA^'S
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2) National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants, (NESHAPS, '4d
CFR, Part 61)
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- ' ' ' ' ' .-- a) Vinyl Chloride Monomer (Subparts A and F) '
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Our Solvent Vinyl Resins process and the associated monomer tank car...
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unloading facilities are presently covered. Please contact 0. F. Erdmann.'''
or R. E. O'Bryan for any information or assistance needed in situations .
involving VCM.
b) Asbestos {Subparts A and B)
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Any construction, maintenance or operation activities involving the handling of asbestos-containing saterials, particularly insulation, :/ are subject to this regulation. Most problems are in the removal and disposal of insulation from pipes and equipment to prevent per- . ; sonnel exposure to air-borne dust and to provide proper disposal. Please contact J. B. Leverton with copies to Ms. A. P. Yalclnkaya and J. C. Ledvina for information and assistance in the situations involving
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Mr. W. H. Barlow, January 29, 1979 Page 2
Any contact with the TACB. on/these matters should be directed to the Hea 1 th^. and Environmental Affairs Department to enable us to maintain and use the^^
proper channels of communication already established with, this vState agency^^^/ t
As conditions chance and other activities at this plant come under these
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two regulations in the future, proper notification will be made to all /
concerned. If there are any questions, please contact me for assistance.
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Very truly yours,
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NOTIFICATION OF DELEGATION OF NSPS/NESHAPS TO THE TEXAS AIR CONTROL BOARD ...
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On November 15* 1978, the Regional. Administrator-of the EnvirorenentaT^y
Protection Agency (EPft) Region 6-approved delegation of the New Source ;
Performance Standards {NSPS) and the National Emission Standards forjg^.U. Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAPS) to the State of Texas. TheState^f;& Texas and the Texas,Air Control Board now have .the primary responsi-f#
bility for impl emehtiijg^and enforcing the presently promulgated NSPS ` k
and NESHAPS^standards^ind requirements in the'State of Texas.
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Our records show that Vrie dr more units at your-plantCs) located
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Texas are subject to-NSPS'i740 CFR Part 60, 'and/or NESHAPS, 40 CFR Partr44-r
61. Effective immediately, everything required to be submitted, pursuant
to present NSPS and NESHAPS regulations, should now be sent in dup- .
licate to the Texas Air Control Board instead of EPA Region 6. Their
address is:
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fir. Bill Stewart, P.E.
Executive Oirector Texas Air Control Board 8520 Shoal Creek Blvd. Austin, TX. 78758
If you have any questions regarding this change of responsibility, . ' please call Mr. Stanley Spruiell regarding NSPS, or Mr. Martin Brittain regarding NESHAPS, at (214) 767-2755.
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