AR Asbestos Abatement case studies
AR Asbestos Abatement · Put your knowledge to work in context.
The Arkansas Asbestos Abatement credential family is administered by the Asbestos Section of the Arkansas Division of Environmental Quality (DEQ). It covers certified individuals - worker, supervisor, air monitor, project designer, inspector, and management planner disciplines - plus licenses for contractors, consultants, and training providers. Certification and licensure are validated for one year, and fees must be submitted before an application is received. Candidates should expect the exam to test five areas of program work: certification and licensing administration, Notice of Intent (NOI) submission and review, inspection of removal and demolition projects for compliance, the Arkansas Grant Program for cities and counties under 50,000 population, and assistance and training for staff, the regulated community, and the public. The AR Asbestos Abatement case studies are 5 cases and about 1,764 words.
1Late NOI Amendment on a Fast-Track Demolition
A general contractor schedules demolition of a 1958 school building for Monday. On Thursday afternoon the abatement subcontractor's certified supervisor calls your program office.
402 words, about 2 min2Grant Applicant With a Missing Match and a Tight Deadline
A rural school district applies to the state asbestos grant program to abate spray-on ceiling texture in a gymnasium. The project cost is 84,000.
380 words, about 2 min3Compliance Inspection Finds a Missing Regulated Area Boundary
During a site visit to an occupied office building, you observe a abatement crew removing 3,000 sq ft of vinyl asbestos floor tile in a corridor. The work area is marked with caution tape but there is no critical barrier at the corridor opening to the lobby, and the lobby is occupied by tenants.
355 words, about 2 min4Training Request From a Community Group With No Budget
A neighborhood association near a former manufacturing site asks your program for a free asbestos awareness training for 30 residents. They want it next week, in a church basement, with Spanish interpretation for about half the attendees.
314 words, about 2 min5Certification Renewal Lapse Discovered Mid-Project
A routine file review shows that an abatement contractor's supervisor certification expired 11 days ago. The supervisor is currently overseeing an active abatement of 2,500 sq ft of ceiling tile.
313 words, about 2 min