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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Reviewed in May 2025
Our recent experience with this company and their affiliate, Backflow Technicians, has raised some concerns regarding their backflow prevention testing services. We initially selected their service under the impression that it would include both a pressure test and a thorough visual inspection...
Greengo's Irrigation
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Reviewed in July 2024
Sudhir is knowledgeable and kind. He was able to conduct mold testing quickly and efficiently. He explained the process and made sure all my questions and concerns were addressed. Highly recommend. Thank you, Sudhir!
E & IH Services
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Reviewed in August 2022
Test was quick and effective, and the report was thorough for remediation. Would highly recommend the mold testing services.
LoneStar Mold Testing
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Reviewed in July 2022
The Pool Guy quickly installed and tested the filter. He also reviewed items of concern. He is very professional!
The Pool Guy
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Reviewed in June 2021
All Areas Mold Testing was absolutely fabulous! We were so worried and he came over in a short time frame and was able to provide us information and a plan of action. Thank you for giving us some of our peace back!
All Areas Mold Testing
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Reviewed in January 2020
Wonderful team to work with. Honest. Cost was what I anticipated. Removed cabinetry so that it could largely be reinstalled. AQ testing arranged at completion.
Restoration 1 of Pearland-Nassau Bay
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Reviewed in April 2018
The pool was tested for leaks and it was determined that the main drain line as well as the skimmer baskets were losing water. The main drain was plugged until the repair could be done and the skimmer baskets were sealed to the structure. They were very professional and efficient.
Integrity Pool Repair
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Reviewed in January 2015
We had Elissa for mold inspection. She was very detail. She also was very patient with our questions. She spent a lot of time going over each area and tests. She did not mind us following her around and asking her questions. She pointed to the problem when she saw it and explain the severity of...
Preferred Home Inspections Inc
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

It is not recommended to drill into asbestos siding because doing so can release hazardous asbestos fibers into the air. The safest way to handle asbestos-containing materials is to have a professional remove or encapsulate them.

Yes, most services include testing the generator to ensure functionality. Confirm with your provider.

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

Asbestos is a carcinogen, meaning it increases the risk of cancer. Inhaling asbestos fibers is linked to several respiratory issues, including asbestosis, or scarring on the lungs, lung cancer, and mesothelioma, another type of cancer. There's also a link between asbestos exposure and an increased risk of colon cancer and other cancers of the digestive system.

Usually, the people most at risk for disease related to asbestos exposure are those who spend a lot of time working around the material without protection. Electricians who work with asbestos wire have a higher risk of developing mesothelioma or lung cancer due to their exposure.

No, but it’s common that they do. Gravity furnaces weren’t terribly efficient so wrapping either the ductwork in asbestos, the furnace itself, or both, was something done regularly. This allowed the system to retain more heat. At the time, this greatly enhanced the efficiency of the furnaces but it wasn’t until later that we became aware of just how carcinogenic and dangerous asbestos could be.

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