Library Back Room Asbestos Recontamination
Reports received by staff members stated that there was a recontamination of asbestos in the Mira Costa Library in mid-February. […]
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MBUSD painters re-contaminate library with asbestos
Manhattan Beach Unified School District painters who were working to reopen the Mira Costa Library damaged a wall inside the librarian’s office on Dec. 7, re-contaminating parts of the library with 2% Chrysotile asbestos.arian’s office on Dec. 7, re-contaminating parts of the library with 2% Chrysotile asbestos. […]
Library’s closure has long term disadvantages for Costa students
Students gained access to textbooks yesterday for the first time since asbestos exposure forced the Mira Costa administration to close the library. However, the inconvenience that the asbestos has caused has drastically affected teacher and student efficiency and has been disadvantaging students all year. […]
Administration announces that students can collect textbooks
Mira Costa Principal Dr. Ben Dale announced today that students can collect all school textbooks and novels in an email sent to teachers. […]
MBUSD should be doing more to address asbestos
The asbestos in the library has caused a great deal of inconvenience at Mira Costa High School, and legal action by MBUSD should be taken to cover the damage. In the Mira Costa Library the tiles containing asbestos were sanded, resulting in toxic material being dispersed in the air. […]
Many students, teachers are left without textbooks due to asbestos related closure of Costa library
Due to the closure of the library during freshman registration on Aug. 16, textbooks are still not available to many students for their classes. […]
Administration closes library after asbestos contamination
Mira Costa’s administration closed the library and three adjacent classrooms on Aug. 16 to investigate the illegal removal, handling and disposal of asbestos in the process of converting the library storage room to a functional workspace. […]