Asbestos Removal Permits

data.cambridgema.gov | Last Updated 5 Mar 2024

Asbestos Removal Permits in Cambridge. Contractors must obtain a permit to remove asbestos in any building in the City of Cambridge. The Inspectional Services Department administers asbestos removal permits to ensure that the hazardous substance is being handled in accordance with relevant regulations and best practices.

Tags: asbestos, environment, construction, health and safety, permits

This dataset has the following 18 columns:

Column NameAPI Column NameData TypeDescriptionSample Values
IDidtextInspectional Services Department project ID for asbestos removal
DEP Project Numberdep_project_numbertextProject identification number assigned by the MA Department of Environmental Protection.
LocationlocationlocationAddress where the project is taking place.
Latitudelatitudenumber
Longitudelongitudenumber
Description of Proposed Workdescription_of_proposed_worktextProject narrative as described by the contractor
Cost Estimatecost_estimatenumberContractor's estimate of project cost
Proposed Startproposed_starttextProposed start date of the project
Proposed Endproposed_endtextProposed end date of the project
Building Typebuilding_typetextBuilding construction type
Building Usebuilding_usetextPurpose of the building
LicenseelicenseetextFull name of the licensee
DBAdbatextDoing Business As. The name of the business
DisposaldisposaltextConstruction debris will be disposed at/by...
Removal Methodremoval_methodtextMethod for removing asbestos
StatusstatustextApplication status. Active projects are required to have a final inspection after work has concluded. Following this inspection, projects are considered complete.
Application Dateapplication_datecalendar_dateThe date the application was submitted to the Inspectional Services Department.
Issue Dateissue_datecalendar_dateThe date the permit was issued by the Inspectional Services Department.