AHERA Tools
Related Information
Below you will find a list of AHERA and asbestos related reference material. This includes tools that are designed to help Local Education Agencies (LEAs) comply with AHERA regulations, documents that explain the AHERA regulation as well as other asbestos topics, and links to other related asbestos Web pages.
Documents Supporting LEA Activities
Inspection/reinspection
- A Guide to Performing Reinspections Under the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (5/92) *
- Answers to the Most Frequently Asked Questions About Reinspection Under the AHERA (5/91) *
Asbestos Management Plan (AMP)
Federal
Requirements for Asbesots Management in Schools - Information on
Compliance with AHERA Requirements for Superintendents of Schools, Headmasters,
Directors, Asbestos Inspectors & Management Planners
AHERA Asbestos Management Plan Self-Audit
Checklist for Designated Persons [150 KB, 18 pages]
Model Asbestos Management Plan (AMP) [295
KB, 39 pages]
Notification
Operation/maintenance
- Managing
Asbestos in Place: A Building Owner's Guide to Operations and Maintenance
Programs for Asbestos-Containing Materials (Greenbook) (7/90)
Executive Summary Only
* - Guidance for Controlling Asbestos-Containing Materials in Buildings (6/85) *
General Information Publications
100 Commonly Asked Questions About the New AHERA
Asbestos-In-Schools Rule (5/88) [134 KB, 64 pages] *
How to Manage Asbestos in School Buildings: AHERA
Designated Person's Self Study Guide (1/96) [653 KB, 104
pages] *
Asbestos-in-Schools:
A Guide to New Federal Requirements for Local Education Agencies
(2/88) [870 KB, 35 pages]
*- Asbestos and Your Health
Asbestos in Schools: Evaluation of the
Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA): A Fact Sheet (7/91)
[766 KB, 7 pages] *
The ABCs of Asbestos
in Schools (10/2003) *- Environmental Hazards in Your School: A Resource Handbook *
- AHERA Summary *
- Evaluation
of the Implementation of Asbestos and Maintenance Program in NJ Schools
* When available the tools and documents are provided electronically. All documents indicated with an astrick (*) can be ordered by calling the TSCA Hotline 202-554-1404 (phone), 202-554-5603 (fax), email: tsca-hotline@epa.gov.
For a complete list of asbestos-related documents visit: EPA Asbestos Information Resources
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