Section 228.103  Definitions

The terms which appear in this Part have the definitions specified in this Part and 35 Ill. Adm. Code 201 and 211.

"Asbestos":  Any fiber or any mixture containing fiber of hydrated silicate mineral, which, on the basis of its crystalline structure, falls into one of two categories:

pyroxenes –  chrysotile fiber; or

amphiboles – crocidolite, amosite, tremolite, actinolite or anthophilite fiber.

"Commercial activity":  Any activity done for hire or having financial profit as a primary aim.

"Debris":  Asbestos-containing waste produced by the demolition of a structure.

"Spraying":  The pneumatic application of material used for fireproofing or insulation.

"Waste":  Any asbestos-containing matter which has been or is intended to be discarded.