Industrial Evidence Stream · Demolition Debris
What did EPA document at the Frankfort Asbestos Site?
EPA described a large pile of shredded building debris—estimated at roughly 56,000 cubic yards—known to contain asbestos-containing material.
How to use this record. Read the documented evidence first, then open the evidence boundary for the limits of the specific source and period.
Documented evidence
- EPA evaluated a rural Frankfort, New York site after a referral from its criminal-enforcement program.
- The site contained a large pile of shredded building debris with multiple smaller piles on top.
- EPA reported that the debris, estimated at approximately 56,000 cubic yards, was known to contain asbestos-containing material.
What we can investigate from here
If you or a family member worked here, details such as the approximate years, job, department, building or type of work may help us investigate the history further. You do not need to know the asbestos product or how the exposure occurred.
Primary source
Primary source record Primary / authoritative source