Vermont's unique history with asbestos, including its past as a significant asbestos producer, has left a legacy of potential exposure in both residential and commercial buildings throughout the state.
Vermont faces a distinct challenge with asbestos contamination due to the presence of former asbestos mines within the state. While asbestos mining ceased in 1993, the legacy of this industry, combined with the use of asbestos in older construction and industrial applications, poses ongoing health risks to Vermonters. Learn about Vermont's documented asbestos job sites, the health risks associated with asbestos exposure, and resources available to those affected.
Explore 118 known asbestos sites and job-sites across Vermont.
Job Site | City | State |
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Vermont Savings Bank | Burlington | VT |
Vermont State Hospital | Waterbury | VT |
Vermont State Insulation | Burlington | VT |
Vermont State Prison | Windsor | VT |
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant | Vernon | VT |
Wallingford Manufacturing | Wallingford | VT |
Warner-Turner Supply | Barre | VT |
White Mountain Paper | Bellows Falls | VT |
White Pigment | Florence | VT |
Windsor Manufacturing | Windsor | VT |
Windsor State Prison | Windsor | VT |
Woodbury Granite | Hardwick | VT |
Wyman Flint & Sons | Bellows Falls | VT |
If you or a loved one is sick or passed away due to asbestos, you may be entitled to significant financial compensation. Vermont law protects victims of asbestos exposure. We can assist you in understanding your legal options.