Alabama · STD.5.5
School Asbestos Management Plan Requirement
Statutory
Required
Active
Alabama public schools must maintain asbestos management plans under the federal Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act framework overseen by ADEM and federal agencies.
- State
- Alabama
- Topic
- STD.5.5 Asbestos
- Applies to
- Public school facilities subject to federal asbestos-management requirements.
- Trigger
- Operation of a school facility subject to AHERA asbestos-management requirements.
- Conditions
- Schools maintain asbestos management plans and may be inspected by ADEM or federal agencies.
- Responsible actors
- Alabama Local Education Agencies; Alabama Department of Environmental Management
Evidence & sources
- NCSI profile
- Alabama State Profile (2025), printed p. 34–35
- Legal sources
- Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) — Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (Federal Authority, primary)
- Ala. Code § 22-22A-4 — Alabama Code Section 22-22A-4 (Statute / Code)
- Verification
- Profile Only
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