<p>Starting today the Polk County Courthouse in Des Moines, Iowa will begin to be rid of asbestos-containing materials. The estimated cost of the asbestos removal in the 102 year old building is expected to be around $200,000.</p> <p> …
<p>Asbestos has recently been removed from the Armory located in Rock Island, Iowa in order to make way for the new Armory Park. The demolition of the old building is now set to begin in the near future.</p> <p>Asbestos is present in …
<p>The city of Buffalo, New York has angered many of its residents by implementing a $1,000 “asbestos notification fee,” which must be paid by city residents who locate asbestos that will need to undergo abatement. According to …
<p>A church located in La Feria, Texas has recently closed due to concerns regarding asbestos. The dangerous substance was discovered underneath tiles in the church and now members are worried that asbestos fibers may be released into the air.</p …
<p>With the pre-trial motions in the W.R. Grace Trial underway jury selection is close at hand and attorneys for both sides have been given a list of eighty prospective jurors for the trial. The judge presiding over the trial, United States District …
<p>After accepting bids on the asbestos removal project for the Mid-West High School located in Beaver Springs, Pennsylvania back in December the school district has finally approved an asbestos removal plan. Asbestos must be removed buy a licensed …
<p>An asbestos-related lawsuit was recently filed in Texas by a man and his spouse naming fifty-eight defendant corporations as being responsible for the husband’s development of a disease caused by asbestos. Joseph A. Headley and Lisa R. Headley …
<p>Precautions are being taken by cleanup crews and investigators entering the buildings in downtown Austin, Texas that were burned as a result of the recent fire that broke out. Officials are worried about asbestos exposure and are requiring anyone …
<p>The city of Chattanooga, Tennessee has recently received a grant from the Environmental Protection Agency totaling $200,000 to be used for asbestos-related training. The city will use the money to train individuals in asbestos cleanup of …
<p>A study has been approved to be conducted at the Ritz Carriage House in Elmira, New York in order to determine if asbestos is present in the building. Approval for the study came from the City Council last night and now officials are saying that …
<p>Additional waste that may possibly contain asbestos has been dumped at a second location in Shelbyville, Tennessee. The site is located on Warners Bridge Road. The owner of the property, Steve F. Smith, claims that his actions are legal but …
<p>Ohio State University is in the process of conducting a study that will help researchers to better understand the relationship between human cells and asbestos fibers. The object of the study is to attempt to come up with a treatment for those …
<p>A school located in Mesa, Arizona has recently been fined for a number of violations having to do with asbestos. Noah Webster Basic School, which houses students from pre-kindergarten to sixth grade, was fined a total amount of $2,400. </p…
<p>Due to flooding that occurred as the result of a water pipe busting on January 16th the Partners in Prime senior center located in Hamilton, Ohio had to be closed due to asbestos concerns. As of yesterday those that work and attend the senior …
<p>The renovations expected to begin soon on a building located on the University of Oklahoma campus have been delayed due to the necessity of asbestos abatement prior to the start of the project. Gould Hall is home of the University’s College of …
<p>Asbestos has recently been discovered in a Connecticut prison and officials are trying to determine whether or not inmates will have to be relocated during the abatement of the dangerous substance. The asbestos found is located in insulation that …
<p>Asbestos will soon be removed from the old city hall building in Berkeley Lake, Georgia in preparation for the construction of a new building. Saturday ground was broken for the new project at 11:00 a.m.</p> <p>An amount of $3,000 was …
<p>The Environmental Protection Agency has recently awarded the city of Gary, Indiana an environmental grant that will be used, among other things, to train individuals in the safe removal of asbestos-containing materials. The amount of the grant …
<p>Asbestos has been removed from a barn used as a school gymnasium on the grounds of the East Limestone High School located in Athens, Alabama and demolition of the building is now complete. The cost of the asbestos removal to the school district …
<p>According to the Kalamazoo Gazette, a 25-year veteran of the Portage, Michigan fire department, Brad Wilson, has passed away on December 29th following a battle with <a href="http://www.maacenter.org/mesothelioma/">mesothelioma…
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