DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
EP 1110-1-23
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Washington, D.C. 20314-1000
CEMP-RT
Pamphlet
31 January 1999
No. 1110-1-23
Engineering and Design
ASBESTOS ABATEMENT AIR MONITORING
STANDARD SCOPE OF WORK
1. Purpose. This pamphlet provides guidance for developing project scopes of work to conduct
air monitoring during asbestos abatement (in accordance with CEGS 13280), to include
environmental air quality control and/or air sampling for baseline (pre-abatement) and final
clearance phases.
2. Applicability. This pamphlet applies to all HQUSACE/OCE elements and all USACE
commands having civil works and/or military programs responsibilities.
3. References.
a. Title 40 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 763, Asbestos-Containing Materials in
Schools.
b. EPA Publication 560/5-85-024 (1985), Guidance for Controlling Asbestos-Containing
Materials in Buildings.
c. NIOSH Publication 01 (1994), Manual of Analytical Methods.
d. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Guide Specification, CEGS 13280, Asbestos
Abatement(1997).
e. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pamphlet EP 1110-1-11, Asbestos Abatement Guideline
Detail Sheets.
4. Distribution. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
5. Scope. The standard scope provides options for the scope writer to tailor specific air
monitoring requirements for asbestos abatement according to specific abatement techniques and
state or local requirements. Requirements for performing area air monitoring during abatement
and for final clearance are addressed.
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