{ "updated_at": "2026-05-26", "method_note": "The dataset combines Austrian official Taskforce statements, Greenpeace measurements, Hungarian authority-related public reports and media-reported asbestos measurement information. Not every record contains laboratory-grade numeric concentration values. Some entries represent confirmed asbestos detection events without full analytical detail.", "records": [ { "id": "AT-BERNSTEIN-TASKFORCE-2026-03", "country": "Austria", "region": "Burgenland", "settlement": "Bernstein", "location_name": "Bernstein regional air measurements", "measurement_type": "air_measurement", "sample_type": "ambient_air", "source_type": "official_taskforce", "source_name": "Burgenland Taskforce", "sample_count": 12, "fiber_per_m3_min": 120, "fiber_per_m3_max": 800, "fiber_per_m3_threshold": 1000, "fiber_per_cm2_max": null, "asbestos_detected": true, "result_class": "below_threshold", "risk_level": "low", "sample_date": "2026-03-12", "related_quarry": "Bernstein", "reported_result": "Official Taskforce measurements remained below the communicated 1000 fiber/m³ reference level.", "source_url": "https://www.burgenland.at", "secondary_source_url": "", "confidence": "medium", "notes": "Regional air monitoring campaign." }, { "id": "AT-GROSSPETERSDORF-GP-2026-03", "country": "Austria", "region": "Burgenland", "settlement": "Grosspetersdorf", "location_name": "Grosspetersdorf roadside measurements", "measurement_type": "air_measurement", "sample_type": "ambient_air", "source_type": "greenpeace", "source_name": "Greenpeace Austria", "sample_count": 5, "fiber_per_m3_min": 2100, "fiber_per_m3_max": 6800, "fiber_per_m3_threshold": 1000, "fiber_per_cm2_max": null, "asbestos_detected": true, "result_class": "above_threshold", "risk_level": "high", "sample_date": "2026-03-20", "related_quarry": "Pilgersdorf", "reported_result": "Greenpeace criticized official limits after roadside measurements exceeded the 1000 fiber/m³ benchmark.", "source_url": "https://www.greenpeace.at", "secondary_source_url": "https://www.krone.at", "confidence": "medium", "notes": "Civil measurements with different methodology." }, { "id": "AT-RUMPERSDORF-SURFACE-2026-03", "country": "Austria", "region": "Burgenland", "settlement": "Rumpersdorf", "location_name": "Rumpersdorf gravel surface analysis", "measurement_type": "surface_measurement", "sample_type": "surface_sample", "source_type": "official_taskforce", "source_name": "Burgenland Taskforce", "sample_count": 8, "fiber_per_m3_min": null, "fiber_per_m3_max": null, "fiber_per_m3_threshold": null, "fiber_per_cm2_max": 3200, "asbestos_detected": true, "result_class": "surface_contamination", "risk_level": "medium", "sample_date": "2026-03-18", "related_quarry": "Rumpersdorf", "reported_result": "Surface analysis confirmed asbestos contamination in gravel material.", "source_url": "https://burgenland.orf.at", "secondary_source_url": "", "confidence": "medium", "notes": "Surface contamination event." }, { "id": "AT-BADERSDORF-MATERIAL-2026-03", "country": "Austria", "region": "Burgenland", "settlement": "Badersdorf", "location_name": "Badersdorf material sampling", "measurement_type": "material_measurement", "sample_type": "rock_material", "source_type": "official_taskforce", "source_name": "Burgenland regional authority", "sample_count": 4, "fiber_per_m3_min": null, "fiber_per_m3_max": null, "fiber_per_m3_threshold": null, "fiber_per_cm2_max": null, "asbestos_detected": true, "result_class": "confirmed_asbestos", "risk_level": "medium", "sample_date": "2026-03-21", "related_quarry": "Badersdorf", "reported_result": "Material tests identified asbestos-bearing gravel components.", "source_url": "https://kurier.at", "secondary_source_url": "", "confidence": "medium", "notes": "Rock material analysis." }, { "id": "AT-TASKFORCE-REFERENCE-2026", "country": "Austria", "region": "Burgenland", "settlement": "Regional", "location_name": "Taskforce communicated benchmark", "measurement_type": "reference_value", "sample_type": "reference", "source_type": "official_taskforce", "source_name": "Burgenland Taskforce", "sample_count": null, "fiber_per_m3_min": null, "fiber_per_m3_max": null, "fiber_per_m3_threshold": 1000, "fiber_per_cm2_max": null, "asbestos_detected": null, "result_class": "reference", "risk_level": "methodological", "sample_date": "2026-03-25", "related_quarry": "", "reported_result": "Taskforce communicated 1000 fiber/m³ as reference benchmark.", "source_url": "https://www.vol.at", "secondary_source_url": "https://www.krone.at", "confidence": "medium", "notes": "Reference value used for comparisons." }, { "id": "HU-SZOMBATHELY-GP-OLADI-AIR-2026-04", "country": "Hungary", "region": "Vas County", "settlement": "Szombathely", "location_name": "Szombathely – Oladi Plató air measurements", "measurement_type": "air_measurement", "sample_type": "ambient_air", "source_type": "greenpeace", "source_name": "Greenpeace Hungary", "sample_count": 7, "fiber_per_m3_min": 35000, "fiber_per_m3_max": 292000, "fiber_per_m3_threshold": 1000, "fiber_per_cm2_max": null, "asbestos_detected": true, "result_class": "above_threshold", "risk_level": "high", "sample_date": "2026-04-14", "related_quarry": "Austrian serpentinite quarries", "reported_result": "Greenpeace reported air measurement values between 35 000 and 292 000 fibers/m³.", "source_url": "https://www.greenpeace.org/hungary/sajtokozlemeny/13530/greenpeace-sulyos-azbesztveszely-szombathelyen-a-lakossag-biztonsaganak-erdekeben-azonnali-intezkezdesre-van-szukseg/", "secondary_source_url": "https://ugytudjuk.hu/cikk/2026-04-18_a-megengedett-azbeszt-hatarertek-292-szereset-mertek-a-szombathelyi-oladi-platon", "confidence": "medium", "notes": "Civil measurement report." }, { "id": "HU-KOSZEG-OFFICIAL-ROCK-2026-04", "country": "Hungary", "region": "Vas County", "settlement": "Kőszeg", "location_name": "Kőszeg official rock material sampling", "measurement_type": "material_measurement", "sample_type": "rock_material", "source_type": "hungarian_official", "source_name": "Kőszeg Municipality / Vas County Government Office", "sample_count": 8, "fiber_per_m3_min": null, "fiber_per_m3_max": null, "fiber_per_m3_threshold": null, "fiber_per_cm2_max": null, "asbestos_detected": true, "result_class": "confirmed_asbestos", "risk_level": "high", "sample_date": "2026-04-29", "related_quarry": "Austrian quarries", "reported_result": "Authorities confirmed asbestos presence in all examined Kőszeg locations.", "source_url": "https://koszeg.hu/hu/onkormanyzat/hirek/content.php?id=15432", "secondary_source_url": "", "confidence": "medium", "notes": "Aggregated public statement." }, { "id": "HU-KOSZEG-SZOMBATHELY-OFFICIAL-2026-05", "country": "Hungary", "region": "Vas County", "settlement": "Kőszeg / Szombathely", "location_name": "Regional April sampling campaign", "measurement_type": "material_measurement", "sample_type": "rock_material", "source_type": "hungarian_official_media", "source_name": "Government Office / media reports", "sample_count": 43, "fiber_per_m3_min": null, "fiber_per_m3_max": null, "fiber_per_m3_threshold": null, "fiber_per_cm2_max": null, "asbestos_detected": true, "result_class": "confirmed_asbestos", "risk_level": "high", "sample_date": "2026-04-28", "related_quarry": "Rohonc / Austrian quarries", "reported_result": "Media reports stated that all examined locations contained asbestos contamination.", "source_url": "https://index.hu/belfold/2026/05/20/azbeszt-azbesztszennyezes-koszeg-meres-vas-varmegye/", "secondary_source_url": "https://444.hu", "confidence": "medium", "notes": "Publicly reported authority-linked sampling campaign." }, { "id": "HU-SZOMBATHELY-OFFICIAL-OLADI-2026-05", "country": "Hungary", "region": "Vas County", "settlement": "Szombathely", "location_name": "Oladi Plató additional investigations", "measurement_type": "air_and_material_measurement", "sample_type": "mixed", "source_type": "hungarian_official", "source_name": "Vas County Government Office", "sample_count": null, "fiber_per_m3_min": null, "fiber_per_m3_max": null, "fiber_per_m3_threshold": null, "fiber_per_cm2_max": null, "asbestos_detected": true, "result_class": "investigation_results", "risk_level": "high", "sample_date": "2026-04-20", "related_quarry": "Austrian quarries", "reported_result": "Further air and material investigations were ordered in the Oladi Plató area.", "source_url": "https://www.vaol.hu", "secondary_source_url": "https://szombathely.hu", "confidence": "medium", "notes": "Additional official investigation campaign." }, { "id": "HU-BOZSOK-PARKING-2026-04", "country": "Hungary", "region": "Vas County", "settlement": "Bozsok", "location_name": "Bozsok public parking contamination", "measurement_type": "material_measurement", "sample_type": "rock_material", "source_type": "hungarian_official_media", "source_name": "Media-reported authority information", "sample_count": 1, "fiber_per_m3_min": null, "fiber_per_m3_max": null, "fiber_per_m3_threshold": null, "fiber_per_cm2_max": null, "asbestos_detected": true, "result_class": "confirmed_asbestos", "risk_level": "high", "sample_date": "2026-04-22", "related_quarry": "Austrian quarries", "reported_result": "Asbestos contaminated gravel was identified in a public parking area.", "source_url": "https://sokszinuvidek.24.hu", "secondary_source_url": "", "confidence": "medium", "notes": "Parking area later restricted." } ] }