ASBESTOS UPDATE: IDEM Probing Hazard at Jefferson Proving Ground

The Indiana Department of Environmental Management is investigating the removal of asbestos from outdoor steam-heat pipes at the former Jefferson Proving Ground, in Madison, Ind., The Republic reports.

IDEM spokeswoman Amy Hartsock says IDEM inspected the site last Nov. 30, 2010…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Fort Wayne Lawsuit v. IDEM on Abatement Ongoing

The city of Fort Wayne, Ind.’s lawsuit against the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), over the State’s interpretation of asbestos abatement rules, is ongoing, the Mesothelioma Resource Center reports.

According to the lawsuit filed in Allen Superior Court, Fort Wayne…