Georgia
What is the delegated authority for Georgia?
For Georgia, delegated authority is Georgia Environmental Protection Division, Lead-Based Paint and Asbestos Program; notification trigger threshold is All demolitions regardless of asbestos amount; any project involving ten (10) or more continuous linear feet or ten (10) or more square feet of asbestos-containing material for renovations/abatement; advance notice days is ten (10) working day; notification fee is $0.10 per square foot of friable asbestos-containing materials plus $0.10 linear foot of friable asbestos-containing materials, with a minimum of $25 for any project; but not to exceed $50 for any small project or residential dwelling project nor exceed $1,000 for any other project; residential exemption is Legal owners or residences where four (4) or fewer dwelling units are involved, unless part of a larger project, are exempt from demolition project notification requirements, recorded from its source on 2026-08-15.
$0.10 per square foot of friable asbestos-containing materials plus $0.10 linear foot of friable asbestos-containing materials, with a minimum of $25 for any project; but not to exceed $50 for any small project or residential dwelling project nor exceed $1,000 for any other project.
— epd.georgia.gov, retrieved 2026-08-15
- jurisdiction
- Georgia our reading
- delegated authority
- Georgia Environmental Protection Division, Lead-Based Paint and Asbestos Program
- notification trigger threshold
- All demolitions regardless of asbestos amount; any project involving ten (10) or more continuous linear feet or ten (10) or more square feet of asbestos-containing material for renovations/abatement
- advance notice days
- ten (10) working day
- notification fee
- $0.10 per square foot of friable asbestos-containing materials plus $0.10 linear foot of friable asbestos-containing materials, with a minimum of $25 for any project; but not to exceed $50 for any small project or residential dwelling project nor exceed $1,000 for any other project verified
- residential exemption
- Legal owners or residences where four (4) or fewer dwelling units are involved, unless part of a larger project, are exempt from demolition project notification requirements
- emergency notification rules
- Notification of the emergency situation should be submitted within 24 hours from the time of its occurrence, or from the time you are contacted with a request for emergency work to be performed
- statute or regulation citation
- Georgia Department of Natural Resources Rules for Air Quality Control, Chapter 391-3-1-.02(9)(b)7; Georgia Rules of Asbestos Removal and Encapsulation, Chapter 391-3-14 our reading
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Source
- epd.georgia.govhttps://epd.georgia.gov/asbestos-notification-requirements