How do I report exposure to asbestos?

• <div>According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), you should contact the following officials to report a case of asbestos exposure:<ul><li>Asbestos subject matter experts in your state </li><li>EPA regional office</li><li>Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Assistance Information Service Hotline via mail, email, or phone</li><li>EPA’s Asbestos Ombudsman via phone or fax </li></ul></div>

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Last update on January 07, 2026

Reviewed in January 2026
Highly recommended, reliable, test, and affordable
ESC Services Inc
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Reviewed in March 2024
They were super quick about getting my house tested and having asbestos removed. Great customer service making sure I knew what was going on
Budget Abatement
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Reviewed in November 2023
Quick and easy. Indoor doctor was easy to work with and clear with what they would deliver. They followed up the test results with a phone call to explain the results and answer any questions. Very helpful.
Indoor Doctor, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2021
Chuck came in and looked at the place and only tested the areas that he deemed necessary. Would definitely hire them again if I need asbestos testing.
Yee Consulting Group, Inc.
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Reviewed in July 2020
Paul came to give me an estimate and he illegally told me I have mold throughout my basement. According to New York State law, there is a prohibition against the performance of both the assessment and remediation on the same property by the same individual. By law, no company can tell you that...
Home Healthy Homes, Inc.
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Reviewed in June 2018
Very informative and pleasant. Did testing and got very fast results. Good news for me as there was only normal spores in my basement.
Mold Spotters
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Reviewed in July 2016
When water dripped from my upper kitchen cabinet on a Friday morning, I took down the cabinet and couldn't figure out the source. I called Shimon Aviksis, and he was able to come by that day to look the situation over. He ran some tests to try to find the source of the leak, and he gave me...
Aviksis Plumbing
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Reviewed in September 2015
Having renovations done in a 3 family on Cedar St in Somerville. Used Drain Doctor on 3 separate occasions and for 3 separate repairs; all with A ratings. In all three appointments Fran came the same day, found the problems right away and fixed the problem each time and in little...
DRAIN DOCTOR INC
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Reviewed in September 2015
Jeff is really awesome. He?s incredibly knowledgeable about every aspect of mold and other contaminants, extremely generous with his time and advice, and generates total confidence in his work and results. First, he came to test certain rooms and provided test results along with recommended...
IndoorDoctor LLC
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Because of the danger of inhaling asbestos fibers, figuring out through testing whether your popcorn ceiling contains asbestos is definitely worth it. If the popcorn ceiling texture has asbestos, remove it as soon as possible to keep your family safe. Any home built in or before the 1980s that has popcorn ceilings could have asbestos, necessitating testing. Asbestos carries several health risks for people who inhale it, including the increased chance of developing lung cancer in the future.

Asbestos fibers can stay airborne for 48 to 72 hours, depending on the home's ventilation. Fibers can linger longer in enclosed spaces with poor airflow. Because the fibers are microscopic, they can easily remain suspended, making them difficult to detect without professional equipment.

According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), you should contact the following officials to report a case of asbestos exposure:

Asbestos subject matter experts in your state
EPA regional office
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Assistance Information Service Hotline via mail, email, or phone
EPA’s Asbestos Ombudsman via phone or fax

It is strongly advised not to touch or disturb asbestos-containing materials unless necessary. Asbestos fibers can be released into the air when the material is damaged or disturbed, posing serious health risks if inhaled. It is best to leave any handling of asbestos to trained professionals who can remove the asbestos safely.

Asbestos testing is conducted by collecting samples from materials suspected to contain asbestos and analyzing them in laboratories for confirmed presence.

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