NEW YORK ASBESTOS ABATEMENT REGULATIONS

EPA. "EPA" or "USEPA" shall mean the United States Environmental Protection Agency. Equipment room. "Equipment room" shall mean a contaminated area or room which is part of the worker decontamination enclosure system with provisions for the storage of contaminated clothing and equipment.

Fiber. "Fiber" shall mean an acicular single crystal or a similarity elongated polycrystalline aggregate which displays some resemblance to organic fibers by having such properties as flexibility, high aspect ratio, silky luster, axial lineation, and others, and which has attained its shape primarily through growth rather than cleavage.