Asbestos Program
Licensure of Asbestos Professionals
Letter mailed to asbestos industry members from the DHHS- Licensure Unit. Provides information, along with a handy checklist, when an individual wishes obtain and an initial, renewal, or reinstated license in an asbestos discipline.
- Flood of 2011
Have you, or someone who you know experienced property damage due to the flood this year? If so, please refer to this this valuable fact sheet, which provides information for the proper clean-up of those properties affected by the flood.
- Active Regulations
Title 178, Chapter 22- Regulations effective September 5th, 2009
- Regulations en Español
Title 178, Chapter 22- Regulations, in Spanish
- Asbestos Words & Definitions
Words and correlating definitions used in the asbestos rules and regulations manual.
- Where can asbestos be found?
Fact sheet containing a list of common items and products that may have been manufactured with asbestos.
- Asbestos Questions
Fact sheet explaining what asbestos is, and the potential health effects from exposure.
- Asbestos-Containing Shingles
Fact sheet regarding the health risks, regulations, and removal of asbestos-containing shingles.
- Non-Friable Floor Tile
Fact sheet regarding the removal of asbestos-containing floor tile in a non-friable manner.
- Asbestos Training Course Providers
List of Nebraska-accredited asbestos training course providers.
- Training Course Schedule
Upcoming asbestos courses offered for: Workers, Supervisors, Inspectors, Project Designers, and Management Planners.
- Licensed Asbestos Inspectors
List of Nebraska-licensed asbestos inspectors.
- Asbestos Business Entities
List of business entities licensed to perform asbestos abatement projects in Nebraska.
- License Information Search
Search for an individual, business entity, or facility license.
- Asbestos Forms 1-7
Link to asbestos forms, including applications for asbestos removal projects, waiver requests, and individuals seeking licensure in an asbestos-discipline.
- Douglas County Landfill
Asbestos disposal procedures for the Douglas County Landfill.
Friable Asbestos Form Non-Friable Asbestos Form
- DHHS Licensure Unit
Information regarding individual license renewals, continuing education, fee schedules, certification requirements, filing complaints, duplicate or reissued licenses, name and/or address change requests, and regulations.
- Qualitative Respirator Fit-Test Form
Requirements and procedures regarding the OSHA Fit Test
- Contact Information
Contact information for the DHHS Asbestos Program, Licensure Unit, local agencies, and the EPA Region VII office.
- Lead-Based Paint Program
Link to the Lead-Based Paint Program's index page.
DHHS- Division of Public Health, Environmental Health Unit
Office of Environmental Health Hazards & Indoor Air
P.O. Box 95026, 301 Centennial Mall South- 3rd Floor
Lincoln, Nebraska 68509-5026
Phone: 402-471-0386 Fax: 402-471-8833
Toll Free: 888-242-1100, Extension 1 (Nebraska only)
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Lead-Based Paint Program
Environmental Health Program