# 420.15 Asbestos control.

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- **citation:** 16 NYCRR 420.15
- **title:** 420.15 Asbestos control.
- **source type:** regulation
- **agency:** New York State Public Service Commission
- **status:** current
- **official:** true
- **published on:** Not available
- **effective on:** Not available
- **summary:** Distribution of Steam. (a) Each steam corporation shall have procedures to eliminate asbestos materials from all accessible manholes, vaults, etc. which contain steam facilities.

(b) Each steam corporation shall have emergency procedures to control and eliminate asbestos-contaminated debris resulting from the failure of any steam pipeline or facility.

(c) Each steam corporation 
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(a) Each steam corporation shall have procedures to eliminate asbestos materials from all accessible manholes, vaults, etc. which contain steam facilities.

(b) Each steam corporation shall have emergency procedures to control and eliminate asbestos-contaminated debris resulting from the failure of any steam pipeline or facility.

(c) Each steam corporation shall have a program to eliminate asbestos materials from all exposed piping and fittings and from bellows type expansion joints in the steam distribution system.

(d) The procedures shall comply with applicable rules and regulations regarding the removal, handling and disposal of asbestos materials.
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