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H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber on Revised EPA Asbestos Regulations and Waste Disposal Problems for Calidria Customers (1975)

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Internal memo summarizing the EPA's revised asbestos regulations promulgated October 14, 1975, focusing on the rules for disposal of asbestos-containing waste, including empty asbestos bags. It describes the compliance problems these rules create for Calidria's many small customers, notes the threat to RG-244 and future RG-600 business, and recommends advice of counsel and a renewed approach to EPA. A comparison of the April 1973, May 1974 and October 1975 regulations was attached.

Author
H. B. Rhodes (Calidria Asbestos, Mining and Metals Division (originating dept. shown on memo))
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Mining and Metals Division
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-4144
Date
November 7, 1975
Number
Bates X401895 to X401899
Library no.
ACL Doc 18749 · asbestosclaims.law/library/18749
Rights
A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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What the document holds

  • Pages 1-4: H. B. Rhodes memo to W. C. Thurber on revised EPA asbestos regulations (Nov. 7, 1975), X401895-X401898
  • Pages 5-6: Attachment cover: Federal Register, Oct. 14, 1975, EPA national emission standards for asbestos and mercury, with comparison of the 1973, 1974 and 1975 regulations (X401899); page 6 has no OCR text

People and organizations

From H. B. Rhodes (Calidria Asbestos, Mining and Metals Division (originating dept. shown on memo)) to Mr. W. C. Thurber (UCC Metals Division, 38th Floor, 270 Park Avenue, New York); R. E. Byrne, Jr. (copy); R. F. X. Fusaro (copy); J. L. Myers (copy); R. L. Schult (copy).

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

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This is document UC-4144 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 6 pages. Production numbers X401895 to X401899.

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H. B. Rhodes (Calidria Asbestos, Mining and Metals Division (originating dept. shown on memo)). “H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber on Revised EPA Asbestos Regulations and Waste Disposal Problems for Calidria Customers.” November 7, 1975. Union Carbide documents, UC-4144, Bates X401895 to X401899. Union Carbide Corporation, Mining and Metals Division. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 18749. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/18749.

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