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Asbestos Hazard and Emergency Response Act Terms

Long Name: 
Glossary of Asbestos Hazard and Emergency Response Act Terms
Description: 
Glossary of terms relevant to the Asbestos Hazard and Emergency Response Act (AHERA)
Publishing Organization: 
Region 2
Last Update: 
October 4, 2010
 

Terms & Acronyms

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Air Erosion
Asbestos
Asbestos Containing Building Material
Asbestos-containing material
Asbestos debris
Current Law
Damage
Damage Severity
Damaged friable miscellaneous ACM
Designated Person
Encapsulation
Enclosure
Exposure
Friable
Functional space
High efficiency particulate air
Inspection
Local Education Agency
Major fiber release episode
Miscellaneous material
Non-Friable
Operations and maintenance program
Potential damage
Potential significant damage
Removal
Repair
Response action
Significantly damaged friable miscellaneous asbestos-containing material (ACM)
Significantly damaged friable surfacing asbestos-containing material (ACM)
Surfacing material
Thermal system insulation
Vibration
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