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Main Title Superfund method for the determination of releasable asbestos in soils and bulk materials.
CORP Author Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. Office of Emergency and Remedial Response.
Publisher U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Emergency and Remedial Response,
Year Published 1997
Report Number OSWER 9240.1-33; PB97-963503; EPA 540-R-97-028
Stock Number PB97-963503
OCLC Number 44783093
Subjects Asbestos dust--Measurement--Handbooks, manuals, etc ; Asbestos--United States--Analysis--Handbooks, manuals, etc ; Bulk solids ; Soil pollution ; Asbestos--Analysis
Additional Subjects Superfund ; Asbestos ; Analytical methods ; Soil contamination ; Bulk materials ; Site characterization ; Sampling ; Measurement ; Field tests ; Transmission electron microscopy ; Ecological concentration ; Environmental transport ; Particle size distribution ; Risk assessment
Internet Access
Description Access URL
https://nepis.epa.gov/Exe/ZyPDF.cgi?Dockey=100028RW.PDF
Holdings
Library Call Number Additional Info Location Last
Modified
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Status
EJBD  OSWER Dir.9240.1-33 Headquarters Library/Washington,DC 11/18/2014
EJDD  EPA 540-R-97-028 Env Science Center Library/Ft Meade,MD 02/14/2003
ELBD ARCHIVE OSWER Dir.9240.1-33 Received from HQ AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH 10/04/2023 DISPERSAL
ERAD  EPA 540/R-97-028 2 copies Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA 07/25/2012 DISPERSAL
ESAD  OSWER 9240.1-33 2 copies Region 10 Library/Seattle,WA 06/15/2016
NTIS  PB97-963503 Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown. 07/26/2022
Collation 148 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Abstract
This report provides a sampling and analysis method for the determination of releasable asbestos in soils and bulk materials. Samples are collected in a manner suitable for providing representative measurements of the releasable fraction of asbestos in the matrix sampled, prepared using a dust generator, and analyzed by transmission electron microscopy (TEM). Guidelines for constructing the required dust generator are also included.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references. "EPA 540/R-97-028."