Asbestos
A permit is required prior to removal of asbestos. For details, please go to the Olympic Region Clean Air Agency site or call (360) 539-7610.
Call (360) 867-2491 to make an appointment at least one business day before disposing of asbestos at the Waste and Recovery Center (WARC). Appointments must be scheduled for weekdays, 10 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Be sure to specify the type of asbestos-containing material (friable or non-friable, and whether it is pipe, pipe insulation, tile, etc.). The disposal fee is $162/ton, with a minimum fee of $25 for quantities less than 300 pounds.
Wrapping requirements:
- Thoroughly wet.
- Double wrap in 6 mil plastic (not the equivalent) with no air pockets. Each layer of plastic must be at least 6 mil thick (not millimeters) to ensure proper strength.
- Seal with tape.
- Mark each bag with: "CONTAINS ASBESTOS" and your name, address, and daytime phone number.
- Take prepared package to the WARC.