Asbestos in Virginia

Virginia's industrial history and natural asbestos deposits led to asbestos presence. Historical records document asbestos use in shipbuilding, construction, and natural occurrences. Documented sites include:

  • Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News.
  • Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth.
  • Areas with naturally occurring asbestos in the Piedmont region, specifically in areas with certain types of rock formations.
Virginia Asbestos Exposure

Known Asbestos Job Sites in Virginia

Explore 988 known asbestos sites and job-sites across Virginia.

Job SiteCityState
Knoxville IronRadfordVA
Kraft-MurphyAlexandriaVA
KrogerRoanokeVA
Laidlow Mackill & CompanyRichmondVA
Lancaster Intermediate SchoolLancasterVA
Landmark MallAlexandriaVA
LaneAltavistaVA
Lane FurnitureRocky MountVA
Langford CafeteriaRichmondVA
Langley Air Force BaseHamptonVA
Langley FieldHamptonVA
Lea IndustriesRichmondVA
Lebanon FurnanceLebanonVA
Lehigh Portland CementFordwickVA
Leigh Portland CementCraigsvilleVA
Leonard Smith RoofingSalemVA
Lewis Gale HospitalSalemVA
L.G. & E. WestmorelandAltavistaVA
Libbie Rehabilitation CenterRichmondVA
Liberty Baptist ChurchNorfolkVA
Life Science BuildingArlingtonVA
Liggett & Myers TobaccoRichmondVA
Little Creek Naval Amphibious BaseVirginia BeachVA
L.J. GoetzNorfolkVA
Locher BrickGlasgowVA
Locker BrickGlasgowVA
Lonesome Pine HospitalBig Stone GapVA
Lone Star CementNorfolkVA
Lone Star IndustriesDalevilleVA
Lone Star IndustriesCloverdaleVA
Lorton Detention CenterLortonVA
Loudon Memorial HospitalLeesburgVA
Lowes Of CoeburnCoeburnVA
Low Moor IronLow MoorVA
Low Moor IronCovingtonVA
L.S.T. ShippingNorfolkVA
Lynchburg CollegeLynchburgVA
Lynchburg Cotton MillLynchburgVA
Lynchburg FoundryLynchburgVA
Lynchburg FoundryRadfordVA
Lynchburg GasLynchburgVA
Lynchburg & Rivermount Street RailwayLynchburgVA
Lynchburg State ColonyColonyVA
Lynchburg Training SchoolLynchburgVA
Lynchburg Training SchoolColonyVA
Madison CollegeHarrisonburgVA
Madison CollegeRoanokeVA
Madison Wood PreservingOrangeVA
Mag Test West AreaNewport NewsVA
Major & NalleCulpeperVA

Were You Harmed by Asbestos Exposure in Virginia?

If you or a loved one is sick or passed away due to asbestos, you may be entitled to significant financial compensation. Virginia law protects victims of asbestos exposure. We can assist you in understanding your legal options.