Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality - Asbestos Program

Asbestos Certification/Re-certification Application for Individuals

$200

Asbestos Certification/Re-certification Application for Individuals

$200

Annually by the date of issuance.

Asbestos Certification/Re-certification Application for Individuals

$200

Asbestos Certification/Re-certification Application for Individuals

$200

Annually by the date of issuance.

Asbestos Certification/Re-certification Application for Individuals

$250

Asbestos Certification/Re-certification Application for Individuals

$250

Annually by the date of issuance.

Asbestos Certification/Re-certification Application for Individuals

$35

Asbestos Certification/Re-certification Application for Individuals

$35

Annually by the date of issuance.

The 1st and 2nd Certified Renovators associated with a Certified Firm are exempt from the certification fee.

Lead Inspector Registration Application

Mail

$150

• An applicant for initial certification shall have successfully completed an accredited initial training course for the specific category within the 36 months immediately preceding application or, if initial training was completed more than 36 months prior to application, the applicant shall have successfully completed an accredited refresher training course for the specific category at least every 36 months from the date of completion of initial training to the date of application.
• An Inspector shall have successfully completed an accredited training course for inspectors and shall have: A high school diploma or its equivalent; and pass the EPA approved inspector certification exam offered by the Commission. 

• For work experience, the Department shall recognize a resume or letter of reference from a current or previous employer as evidence of meeting the work experience requirements. Work history should indicate inclusive dates of experience, employer’s name, address and phone number, positions held, projects completed, and job responsibilities held during the projects.
• Confirmation of training shall be in the form of an original certificate of completion of the accredited training course bearing the training provider’s official seal, or an original letter from the training provider confirming completion of the course on the training provider’s letterhead, or an original letter from the training provider listing names of persons who have successfully completed the training course, with the applicant’s name included.
• If requesting initial certification in Mississippi after completion of refresher course(s), original verification of successful
  completion of the initial training course as well as all refresher courses is required.
• When a high school diploma, Associate’s Degree, or Bachelor’s Degree is required, attach a copy of the diploma or other written documentation from the educational institution.
• When registration as a professional engineer or licensed architect is required, attach a copy of the registration certificate.
• When experience is required, attach work history documenting lead-based paint activities experience; this documentation should indicate inclusive dates of experience, projects completed, your specific responsibilities on those projects, and the name(s) of the certified individual(s) under whose supervision you worked.
• To request initial certification, enclose a photocopy of a valid picture ID such as a driver's license, state identification card, etc.
• Enclose one (1) photograph of the applicant to be used for the Mississippi Certification Photo Identification card. Photographs shall be in color and 1 inch by 1 inch in size with the applicant’s name printed on the back. Applications submitted without photographs will be returned as incomplete.

Lead Inspector Registration Application (Renewal)

Mail

$150

Annually by date of issuance. 

• For work experience, the Department shall recognize a resume or letter of reference from a current or previous employer as evidence of meeting the work experience requirements. Work history should indicate inclusive dates of experience, employer’s name, address and phone number, positions held, projects completed, and job responsibilities held during the projects.
• Confirmation of training shall be in the form of an original certificate of completion of the accredited training course bearing the training provider’s official seal, or an original letter from the training provider confirming completion of the course on the training provider’s letterhead, or an original letter from the training provider listing names of persons who have successfully completed the training course, with the applicant’s name included.
• If requesting initial certification in Mississippi after completion of refresher course(s), original verification of successful
  completion of the initial training course as well as all refresher courses is required.
• When a high school diploma, Associate’s Degree, or Bachelor’s Degree is required, attach a copy of the diploma or other written documentation from the educational institution.
• When registration as a professional engineer or licensed architect is required, attach a copy of the registration certificate.
• When experience is required, attach work history documenting lead-based paint activities experience; this documentation should indicate inclusive dates of experience, projects completed, your specific responsibilities on those projects, and the name(s) of the certified individual(s) under whose supervision you worked.
• To request initial certification, enclose a photocopy of a valid picture ID such as a driver's license, state identification card, etc.
• Enclose one (1) photograph of the applicant to be used for the Mississippi Certification Photo Identification card. Photographs shall be in color and 1 inch by 1 inch in size with the applicant’s name printed on the back. Applications submitted without photographs will be returned as incomplete.