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Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality
                       OES - Permit Support Services Division

Notifications and Accreditations Section
P.O. Box 4313, Baton Rouge, LA  70821-4313 
Physical Address: 602 North 5th St, BR, LA 70802 
Phone No. (225) 219-0789; Fax No. (225) 219-3310
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Hurricane Demolition Website

 2nd Extension and Reissuance of 1st Amendment to Hurricane Gustav Declaration of Emergency and Administrative Order (May 6, 2009 - July 6, 2009):http://www.deq.louisiana.gov/portal/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=45aIHSa5MEk%3d&tabid=2889 

Initial Hurricane Ike Declaration of Emergency and Administrative Order http://www.deq.louisiana.gov/portal/Portals/0/HurricaneGustav/Ike%20Declar%20of%20Emer%20&%20Admin%20Order%209-12-08.pdf

2nd Extension and Reissuance of 1st Amendment to Hurricane Ike Declaration of Emergency and Administrative Order (May 6, 2009 - July 6, 2009): http://www.deq.louisiana.gov/portal/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=XYaFWs%2bJpHY%3d&tabid=2889

 Hurricane Demolition Work Related to Asbestos or Structures Considered Regulated Asbestos Containing Material (RACM) because the Structure is Unsound and in Danger of Collapse

**Special Interest - Hurricane Related:  Please Take Note.**

The extension to the Thirteenth Amended Declaration of the Emergency and Administrative Order ends June 30, 2009, and affects only the following parishes: Orleans, Jefferson, St. Bernard, Plaquemines, and St. Tammany.

  • Disaster Debris Management (Act 662 of the 2006 Regular Legislative Session (LDEQ Protocol for Concrete Slab Recycling for Hurricane Cleanup below)  New!! (4/14/09)
  • LDEQ Protocol for Concrete Slab Recycling in Accordance with Act 662   New! (Rev 6/29/2009)
  • No Action Assurance dated March 31, 2009   New!!
  • LDEQ LESHAP Guidance on Residential Demolitions    New! Issued March 2, 2009
  • LDEQ Protocol to Comply with the LESHAP Regulations (Rev 5/10/06)     (See also RACM Guidelines For Debris Contractors below)
  • LDEQ Inspection Protocol  (5/5/2006)   
  • Louisiana Katrina/Rita NESHAP Matrix (2/2/2007)  
  • Addendum to ADVF Procedure for Residential ACWM   (Implemented 3/29/2006; Revised 11/5/08)
  • Addendum to ADVF Procedure "ADVF 1" for Commercial ACWM (9/27/07)
  • Blank "ADVF 1"Addendum     (ADVF 1 form may only be used if authorized by LDEQ in accordance with the above Residential or Commercial procedures, respectively)   Revised 11/5/2008
  • LDEQ Requirements for "Enhanced" C & D Landfills (Note: Residential Structures Only, No Longer Accepting Applications(Rev 6/28/06)   
  • J-2 Air Monitoring Report for "Enhanced" C & D Landfills (5/30/2006)   
  • RACM Guidelines For Debris Contractors   (Rev 11/6/08) These guidelines are for Hurricane Debris or Demolition Contractors to follow.
  • Flow Chart for Applicable Guidelines for Katrina Related Demo   (Commercial demolition is included-6/05/07)   
  • Guía para el asesoramiento de las demoliciones de RACM (Extractos del documento proporcionado a los inspectores del DEQ)      (Revised 1/31/2008)
  • EPA No Assurance Action Extension    (2/02/2007)
  • Environmental Regulations Related to Demolition of Construction and Demolition (C&D)  (2/28/2007)  
  • Unauthorized C&D Wastes     (2/28/2007)  

Slideshows below are Original and have not been updated to reflect current changes and/or additions.  Please see corresponding documents above for current information.

  • SLIDESHOW: Regulating Asbestos in Louisiana: Contractor License, Accreditations, and Waste Management    (March 28, 2008)
  • 2007 Annual Asbestos & Lead Presentation:   (September 6, 2007)
  • SLIDESHOW: Addressing Environmental Issues: New Orleans/Gulf Coast Challenges and Outcomes   (May 9, 2007)
  • SLIDESHOW: RACM Demolition Training for LDEQ Inspectors   (Revised 10/2/06 - Contractors Welcome to View)
  • SLIDESHOW: 2006 Annual Asbestos and Lead Workshop   (9/14/2006)  
  • SLIDESHOW: LDEQ Protocol to Comply with the LESHAP Regulations   (March 15 & 16, 2006) 
  • SLIDESHOW: Environmental Issues and Concerns: Hurricane Debris Management    (1/31/2006)   

 

New!! 14th Declaration of Emergency and Administrative Order for Hurricane Katrina (June 29, 2009-August 30, 2009):    Note: This Order covers St. Bernard Parish only. Changes noted:

 Initial Hurricane Gustav Declaration of Emergency and Administrative Order: http://www.deq.louisiana.gov/portal/portals/0/news/pdf/DeclarationofEmergencyAdministrativeOrderGustav83108signed.pdf

 
   

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