40 C.F.R. § 61.143

Standard for roadways.

Last amended: 2016Year: 2026Length: 123 wordsOfficial source

Cite as 40 C.F.R. § 61.143 (2026)

No person may construct or maintain a roadway with asbestos tailings or asbestos-containing waste material on that roadway, unless, for asbestos tailings. (a) It is a temporary roadway on an area of asbestos ore deposits (asbestos mine): or (b) It is a temporary roadway at an active asbestos mill site and is encapsulated with a resinous or bituminous binder. The encapsulated road surface must be maintained at a minimum frequency of once per year to prevent dust emissions; or (c) It is encapsulated in asphalt concrete meeting the specifications contained in section 401 of Standard Specifications for Construction of Roads and Bridges on Federal Highway Projects, FP-85, 1985, or their equivalent. [55 FR 48419, Nov. 20, 1990; 56 FR 1669, Jan. 16, 1991]
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