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Application for Asbestos Permit

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Asbestos Permits and Licenses

NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

WORKING WITHOUT A LICENSE is illegal.  If you work without a current, valid, Iowa license, your license may be revoked and your application for a new license may be denied.  In addition, penalties for working without a license can be as high as $25,000.

APPLICATIONS FOR PERMITS AND LICENSES must have the proper documents attached.  If the Division of Labor contacts you asking for more documentation, you must provide it or your application will be denied.

RESPIRATORY PROTECTION PROGRAMS must be complete, current, and accurate.  Click here for a sample respiratory protection program.   Click here for the Top Ten Problems with respiratory protection programs.   Click here for a check list to help you make sure your  respiratory protection program is adequate. 

 

The Iowa Division of Labor administers Iowa’s asbestos licensing and permitting program. To contact us, please call (515) 281-6175, fax (515) 281-7995 or e-mail barbara.buck@iwd.iowa.gov.  For information about asbestos abatement permits and an  application form, click here.  For information about asbestos licenses and an application form, click here.

 

Asbestos Licensee and Permittee Database

Browse through our listing of all people and businesses authorized to work in Iowa.

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Iowa OSHA enforces regulations designed to protect workers from asbestos.  For more information about Iowa OSHA, click here.  For the OSHA asbestos construction standard, click here.  For additional assistance from federal OSHA regarding the OSHA construction standard, click here.

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) enforces asbestos regulations designed to protect the environment.  For more information about DNR's requirements click here

Asbestos permittees may be subject to Iowa's Smokefree Air Act.  Click here for more information. 

The Iowa Department of Public Health regulates lead abatement.  For more information on lead abatement, click here.

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