IN DECEMBER 2008, YANKEE CONDUCTED ONE RENOVATION OPERATION INVOLVING MORE THAN 160 SQUARE FEET OF REGUALTED ASBESTOS CONTAINING MATERIAL ( RACM ) WITHOUT FIRST HAVE PROVIDED WRITTEN NOTIFICATION TO EPA AT LEAST TEN (10) WORKING DAYS BEFORE ANY ASBESTOS STRIPPING OR REMOVAL WORK OR ANY OTHER ACTIVITY BEGAN THAT WOULD BREAK UP, DISLODGE OR SIMILARLY DISTURB THE ASBESTOS, AS REQUIRED BY 40 C.F.R. SECTION 61.145(b). THE RENOVATION WAS LOCATED AT BROWN UNIVERSITY-MET CHEMISTRY ROOM 202, 131 BROWN ST, PROVIDENCE, RI.