TITLE 35: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
SUBTITLE B: AIR POLLUTION
CHAPTER I: POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
SUBCHAPTER c: EMISSION STANDARDS AND LIMITATIONS FOR STATIONARY SOURCES
PART 228 ASBESTOS
SECTION 228.103 DEFINITIONS


 

Section 228.103  Definitions

 

The terms which appear in this Part have the definitions specified in this Part and 35 Ill. Adm. Code 201 and 211.

 

"Asbestos":  Any fiber or any mixture containing fiber of hydrated silicate mineral, which, on the basis of its crystalline structure, falls into one of two categories:

 

pyroxenes –  chrysotile fiber; or

 

amphiboles – crocidolite, amosite, tremolite, actinolite or anthophilite fiber.

 

"Commercial activity":  Any activity done for hire or having financial profit as a primary aim.

 

"Debris":  Asbestos-containing waste produced by the demolition of a structure.

 

"Spraying":  The pneumatic application of material used for fireproofing or insulation.

 

"Waste":  Any asbestos-containing matter which has been or is intended to be discarded.