<p>The Slavin and Shulkin Furniture and Jewelry buildings will soon fall. Massena, New York’s Board of Trustees voted to assume ownership of the three buildings in March. The village, however, won’t be able to take full ownership …
<p>Jack Atkins has filed a second asbestos suit against 20 companies. Atkins claims he was exposed to asbestos during his work for the companies, reports the Southeast Texas Record. </p> <p>Atkins claims he developed an asbestos-related …
<p>The Civic Auditorium, located in Grand Forks, North Dakota, will soon fall. Once the building is demolished, new apartments will be built. </p> <p>City council members voted Monday to include the development in the downtown parking …
<p>Mahanaim Church, located in Willmar, Minnesota, will soon be demolished. The dilapidated building has set empty, and is deemed unsafe. Asbestos removal is underway in preparation for the demolition. A demolition permit for the work was secured …
<p>The old Schuylkill Elementary School, located in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, will soon fall. School officials unanimously voted to demolish the former elementary school Tuesday, reports Daily Local News.</p> <p>The Phoenixville Area …
<p>Asbestos has finally been removed from Streetsboro High School’s gymnasium, located in Streetsboro, Ohio. </p> <p>A June fire disturbed the asbestos, and damaged several areas of the building. The fire damaged the stage and …
<p>Asbestos abatement work began Monday at the Old Lyme High School in Old Lyme, Connecticut. The work will continue through August 27, reports theday.com. </p> <p>The asbestos abatement work will cost the school district $189,000. Yet …
<p>Toledo Public Schools in Toledo, Ohio will spend $52,000 to clean up asbestos that fell from the Old West End Academy’s ceiling, reports Toledo Blade. The hazardous material fell while the roof was being repaired. </p> <p> …
<p>A Charleston, West Virginia couple has named 137 defendants in their asbestos lawsuit. A man and his wife claim the companies are responsible for his asbestosis and mesothelioma. The couple filed their complaint in Kanawha Circuit Court on July 6, …
<p>The city of Chillicothe, Missouri is seeking funds to remove asbestos from the old prison property, located at 1500 West Third Street. The city is expected to act Monday night on an ordinance which would allow the city to apply for a grant, …
<p>Asbestos has been removed from a vacant lot in Mitchell, South Dakota. A work crew removed the material from the former Statuary lot Wednesday, reports The Daily Republic. </p> <p>A work crew from Midstates Asbestos Removal, of Davis, …
<p>Homeowners at Sunriver Resort, located in Sunriver, Oregon, have filed a lawsuit against the federal government and previous owners of the military camp that preceded the resort, reports The Register Guard. The $3.2 million lawsuit cites asbestos …
<p>Potsdam, New York village officials have spent close to $50,000 on several asbestos abatement projects at different locations in the Civic Center, reports the Watertown Daily Times. Their asbestos abatement work, however, isn’t complete. …
<p>Hazardous waste has been removed from the property of the former KD Station is Sioux City, Iowa. Although the building has been demolished, the demolition project isn’t finished.</p> <p>Sioux City officials have noted that …
<p>Two custodians have been charged with improper asbestos removal at Lakeland Higher University in New York. The two custodians improperly removed and disposed of the asbestos while removing floor tiles from many of the school’s classrooms …
<p>A Boxford, Massachusetts woman and son have been accused of illegally dumping asbestos-containing waste. Helen M. McCarthy and James McCarthy were named in the civil complaint, filed in Suffolk Superior Court.</p> <p>The complaint …
<p>Walter Tatera, a former Madison, Wisconsin machinist, died of cancer in 2004. Following Tatera’s death, his estate sued FMC Corp., alleging that the disks sent to Tatera’s brake shop contained asbestos, reports La Crosse …
<p>Roy E. Scudder of Kentucky is suing CSX Transportation after he developed lung cancer, reports The West Virginia Record. According to the suit, Scudder was diagnosed with lung cancer on August 28, 2007. </p> <p>Scudder claims he …
<p> A Lawrence County, Ohio woman has named 83 companies in her asbestos lawsuit. Naomi J. Belville claims her husband, Bernard C. Belville, was diagnosed with lung cancer as a result of his career long exposure to asbestos.</p> <p> …
<p>A Genesee County, Michigan man has filed a lawsuit against his former employer, claiming that the Genesee County Community Action Resource Department knowingly uprooted asbestos from many downtown Flint homes. Ray Barker II, of North Branch, …
