W. P. Raines Cover Note on Illinois Pollution Control Board Proposed Asbestos Regulations, with Hill and Knowlton Memo and Proposed Rules (1971)

A September 22, 1971 cover note from W. P. Raines to the J-M Environmental Health Task Force and the AIA/NA Board and Administrative Sub-Committee about the Illinois Pollution Control Board's proposed asbestos regulations. It reports that AIA/NA testimony was being planned for one of three public hearings and that Johns-Manville would want separate representation at the Waukegan hearing. Attached are a June 15, 1971 Hill and Knowlton memo, an explanation of the proposed rules, and the text of the proposed rules dated June 9, 1971.

What the document holds

• Page 1: GHQ cover note, September 22, 1971, from W. P. Raines with distribution lists, on the Illinois Pollution Control Board proposed regulations and planned testimony
• Page 2: Hill and Knowlton memorandum, June 15, 1971, James D. Callaghan to W. P. Raines, transmitting the proposed Illinois asbestos regulations
• Pages 3-5: Undated 'Explanation of Proposed Regulations' (R 71-16, Asbestos and Spray Insulation)
• Pages 6-11: Text of the proposed Illinois regulation on asbestos and spray insulation, dated June 9, 1971 (table of contents, authority, policy, definitions, Parts II-VI)

People and organizations

From W. P. Raines (Johns-Manville Corporation); James D. Callaghan (Hill and Knowlton, Inc. (author of the June 15, 1971 memo on page 2)) to J-M Environmental Health Task Force (distribution list); AIA/NA Board of Directors and Administrative Sub-Committee (distribution list).

Related pages

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Illinois Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · Johns-Manville.

About this copy

This is document AIA-42 of the Asbestos Information Association documents, documents used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits, 11 pages. Production numbers 01-021829: to 91-0218309.