Section 25915.1 Of Chapter 10.4. Asbestos Notification From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 20. >> Chapter 10.4.
25915.1
. (a) An owner may elect to prepare an asbestos management
plan for any building subject to this chapter, and in that case may,
upon implementation of that plan, comply with the notification
requirements of this chapter by providing notice to other owners and
all employees of that owner working within the building of the
following:
(1) The specific locations within the building where
asbestos-containing construction materials are present in any
quantity.
(2) Potential health risks or impacts that may result from
exposure to the asbestos.
(3) Information to convey that moving, drilling, boring, or
otherwise disturbing the asbestos-containing construction material
identified may present a health risk and, consequently, should not be
attempted by an employee who is not qualified to handle
asbestos-containing construction material.
(4) The existence and availability of the management plan and a
description of its contents.
(b) For purposes of this chapter, an asbestos management plan
shall be designed to minimize the potential for release of asbestos
fibers and to outline a schedule of actions to be undertaken with
respect to the asbestos. The plan shall be prepared by a person
accredited to prepare management plans for schools pursuant to
Section 2646 of Title 15 of the United States Code and shall contain
all of the following:
(1) The information specified in paragraphs (1) to (5), inclusive,
of subdivision (a) of Section 25915.
(2) A description of an ongoing operations and maintenance program
which shall include, but not be limited to, periodic reinspection
and surveillance, suggested fiber release episode procedures,
measures to minimize potential fiber releases, and information and
training programs for building engineering and maintenance staff.
(3) Recordkeeping procedures to demonstrate implementation of the
plan which shall be maintained for the life of the building to which
they apply.