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APPENDIX A

Laboratory Accreditation and Asbestos

Inspector Certification Information

APPENDIX B

Asbestos Analytical Laboratory Test Results and Chain of Custody Forms

Summary of Suspect ACM Samples and Analytical Test Results

Sample # Building Name

Sample Location

Material Type Color Location Quantity

Quant descriptor

Comments Sample results

ACM?

GWB-1 Head House Storage

Area

Gypsum Wallboard and Joint

Compound Misc Off White 820 SF

Sample 1 of

No Asbestos Detected

No

GWB-2 Head House Storage

Area

Gypsum Wallboard and Joint

Compound Misc Off White 820 SF

Sample 2 of

No Asbestos Detected

No

GWB-3 Head House Storage

Area

Gypsum Wallboard and Joint

Compound Misc Off White 820 SF

Sample 3 of

No Asbestos Detected

No

TS!-1 Head House Boiler Room

Chimney Insulation

TSI Gray 20 LF Sample 1 of

4%

Chrysotile Yes

TSI-2 Head House Boiler Room

Chimney Insulation

TSI Gray 20 LF Sample 2 of

3%

Chrysotile Yes

TSI-3 Head House Boiler Room

Chimney Insulation

TSI Gray 20 LF Sample 3 of

4%

Chrysotile Yes

I-1 Head House Attic Blown Insulation Misc Brown 945 SF Sample 1 of

No Asbestos Detected

No

I-2 Head House Attic Blown Insulation Misc Brown 945 SF Sample 2 of

No Asbestos Detected

No

I-3 Head House Attic Blown Insulation Misc Brown 945 SF Sample 3 of

No Asbestos Detected

No

IBP-1 Head House Attic Fiberglass

Insulation Paper Misc Tan/Black 945 SF

Sample 1 of

No Asbestos Detected

No

IBP-2 Head House Attic Fiberglass

Insulation Paper Misc Tan/Black 945 SF

Sample 2 of

No Asbestos Detected

No

IBP-3 Head House Attic Fiberglass

Insulation Paper Misc Tan/Black 945 SF

Sample 3 of

No Asbestos Detected

No

APPENDIX C

Lead Analytical Laboratory Test Results and Chain of Custody Forms