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    Air samples taken during Central Building demolition show asbestos levels far below allowed limits

    By JAYSON JACOBY Baker City Herald,

    3 days ago
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    The south side of the historic Central Building was taken down on July 9, 2024. Jayson Jacoby/Baker City Herald

    Air samples taken during the demolition of the Central Building in Baker City on July 9 and 10 showed asbestos levels far below what the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality allows within buildings.

    That level is 0.1 asbestos fibers per cubic centimeter of air, said Antony Vorobyov, public affairs specialist for DEQ’s Eastern Region office in Bend.

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