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Office of Inspector General

Notification: Review of an EPA and North Carolina Response to a Violation of the Asbestos National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) at the Old Davis Hospital in Statesville, North Carolina

Project #OPE-FY17-0010, Feb 6, 2017.

The EPA OIG plans to begin field work to determine whether EPA Region 4 and the state of North Carolina followed appropriate procedures in addressing claims of an improper asbestos demolition at the Old Davis Hospital in Statesville, North Carolina.

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