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Frequent Questions on EPA’s April 2019 Final Rule on Asbestos

The following provides answers to frequent questions on EPA’s April 2019 final rule on asbestos. This final rule ensures that asbestos products that are no longer on the market cannot return to commerce without the Agency evaluating them and putting in place any necessary restrictions or prohibiting use.

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