N.J. Admin. Code § 7:27-17.6

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 7:27-17.6 - Emission information and tests

(a) Any person responsible for the manufacture, application or use of any coating, applied on or after August 15, 1977, which the Department, or any agent thereof, has reason to believe contains asbestos shall, when requested by the Department, conduct such tests as are necessary in the opinion of the Department to determine the presence and the amount and/or kinds of asbestos in the coating. Such tests shall be conducted in a manner approved by the Department and shall be made at the expense of the person responsible.

(b) The Department may waive the testing requirements of subsection (a) of this section upon receipt of a materials specification report from the material manufacturer certifying that the asbestos content of the surface coating for which testing is required complies with the provisions of section 2 of this subchapter.

(c) Any person responsible for the emission of TXS shall, upon request of the Department, provide:

1. Information relating to the location, rate, duration, composition, and properties of the effluent and such other information as the Department may prescribe.

2. Facilities and necessary equipment for determining the quantity and identity of TXS emitted into the outdoor atmosphere and shall conduct such tests using methods approved by the Department. Test data shall be recorded in a permanent log at such time intervals as specified by the Department and shall be maintained for a period of not less than two years and shall be available for review by the Department.

3. Sampling facilities and testing facilities exclusive of instrumentation and sensing devices as may be necessary for the Department to determine the nature and quantity of TXS being emitted into the outdoor atmosphere. During such testing by the Department, the equipment and all components connected, or attached to, or serving the equipment shall be used and operated under normal routine operating conditions or under such other conditions as may be requested by the Department. The facilities may be either permanent or temporary, at the discretion of the person responsible for their provision, and shall conform to all applicable laws and regulations concerning safe construction and safe practice.

N.J. Admin. Code § 7:27-17.6

Amended by R.1992 d.102, effective 3/2/1992 (operative March 28, 1992).
See: 23 New Jersey Register 1858(b), 24 New Jersey Register 792(a).
"TVOS" replaced by "TXS".