Harrison B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on the AIA/NA Response to EPA's Notice on Asbestos-Containing Materials in Schools (1979)

Internal Union Carbide memo transmitting the AIA/NA response to EPA's Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on asbestos-containing materials in schools, which the memo says was largely developed by the law firm Kirkland and Ellis. Rhodes states the company's principal concern is retroactive industry guilt by association proposed in the EDF petition, and asks recipients for comments on the response.

People and organizations

From Harrison B. Rhodes ("Calidria" Asbestos, Metals Division (originating dept.)) to Mr. J. L. Myers (UCC - Metals, Niagara Falls, New York); T. W. Carmody (copy recipient, with attachment); T. D. Finnigan (copy recipient); R. F. X. Fusaro/J. J. Sibley (copy recipients); R. W. Rebholz (copy recipient); J. W. Whittlesey (copy recipient).

• Harrison B. Rhodes (author)
• John L. Myers (recipient)
• T. W. Carmody (copied)
• T. D. Finnigan (copied)
• R. W. Rebholz (copied)
• John W. Whittlesey (copied)
• Metals Division (its organization)
• Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
• Asbestos Information Association/North America (named)
• Calidria Asbestos (named)
• Consumer Product Safety Commission (named)
• EPA (named)
• Kirkland & Ellis (named)

Related pages

Pages on our site about what this document covers: EPA · New York Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.

About this copy

This is document UC-2963 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 1 page. Production numbers UCC 016379 to A20211.