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99 documents · 407 pages

Notice regarding preservation of original WTC documents for legal evidence ↗

NYC-WTC_000162712

Official notice instructing staff to preserve scanned World Trade Center documents as potential evidence in future legal actions.

1 pages
Notice regarding preservation of original WTC documents for legal evidence ↗

NYC-WTC_000162713 – NYC-WTC_000162720

Official notice instructing staff not to dispose of original World Trade Center documents as they are required for legal proceedings.

8 pages
Revised HVAC cleaning procedures distribution, January 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162721 – NYC-WTC_000162728

Transmission of revised cleaning procedure documents for exhaust and ventilation systems at the World Trade Center site.

8 pages
OSHA justification for WTC cleanup procedures, Jan 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162729 – NYC-WTC_000162730

DEP submits OSHA compliance justification document for review regarding worker safety in WTC cleanup procedures.

2 pages
HVAC cleaning procedures technical questions comments, Jan 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162731 – NYC-WTC_000162735

EPA submits detailed technical questions and comments on proposed HVAC cleaning procedures for WTC buildings.

5 pages
HVAC cleaning procedures transmission, Jan 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162746 – NYC-WTC_000162753

Duplicate transmission of revised HVAC cleaning procedure documents to DEP and EPA staff.

8 pages
WTC apartment cleaning progress report, Jan 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162754

Progress update on WTC apartment cleaning: 720 units completed (663 clean-and-test, 57 test-only) with cost estimate summary.

1 pages
HVAC cleaning procedures pricing technical review, Jan 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162790

Contractor reviews HVAC cleaning procedures, raises containment cost and recontamination liability issues, negotiates compensation structure.

1 pages
Correction notice for WTC change order, Feb 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162795 – NYC-WTC_000162796

Notification that a previously delivered change order was in error and must be discarded pending a corrected version.

2 pages
USEPA monitoring contractor performance review, Jan 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162797 – NYC-WTC_000162798

Report on the performance of a monitoring contractor regarding USEPA indoor residential cleaning and testing programs.

2 pages
Cole monitoring contractor observation, Jan 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162799 – NYC-WTC_000162800

Memo reporting a site visit to Cole to evaluate their performance on the USEPA residential cleaning program.

2 pages
Cole monitoring contractor observation, Jan 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162801 – NYC-WTC_000162802

Memo reporting on a site visit to Cole to evaluate their implementation of the USEPA residential cleaning contract.

2 pages
Draft letter coordination for building owners regarding HVACs, January 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162803 – NYC-WTC_000162804

Correspondence planning a meeting to draft a letter to building owners about HVAC decisions and system impacts.

2 pages
ATC Associates monitoring contractor review, Jan 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162805 – NYC-WTC_000162806

Report on ATC Associates' performance and tracking issues during the USEPA indoor residential cleaning program.

2 pages
ATC Associates monitoring contractor observation, Jan 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162807 – NYC-WTC_000162811

Memo documenting an inspection of ATC Associates' tracking systems and progress on the USEPA residential cleaning program.

5 pages
WTC contractor invoice approval process description, January 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162812 – NYC-WTC_000162814

Memo describing the multi-agency invoice review and certification process for WTC contractor payments.

3 pages
Monitoring contractor specifications review, 114 Liberty, February 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162815 – NYC-WTC_000162821

Request for review of monitoring contractor specifications for air sampling, including sampling methodologies, limits of detection, and clearance criteria, with reference to prior…

7 pages
Schedule A drafts for 114 Liberty contracts, Feb 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162822 – NYC-WTC_000162830

Transmission of draft Schedule A documents and scope of work for cleaning and air monitoring contracts at 114 Liberty Street.

9 pages
Legal review status for emergency WTC work, Feb 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162831

Notification that the Law Department has not approved emergency work, requiring modification of the proposed project timeline.

1 pages
Liability insurance requirement for WTC contracts, Feb 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162837

Feedback on Schedule A documents indicating a need to mark the requirement for liability insurance with an 'x'.

1 pages
Schedule A and scope of work drafts for 114 Liberty ↗

NYC-WTC_000162838 – NYC-WTC_000162847

Correspondence regarding Schedule A forms and a draft scope of work for cleaning and air monitoring contracts at the site.

10 pages
Asbestos sampling monitoring work specifications, Feb 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162853 – NYC-WTC_000162859

Discussion regarding revisions to monitoring work specifications, including flow rate issues and asbestos sampling protocols.

7 pages
Asbestos air sampling flow rate specifications, Feb 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162890 – NYC-WTC_000162897

Technical discussion regarding discrepancies in NIOSH method flow rates and requirements for large sample volumes at 114 Liberty Street.

8 pages
Chain of custody for 114 Liberty Street cleanup monitoring, Feb ↗

NYC-WTC_000162906 – NYC-WTC_000162918

Document tracking the chain of custody for environmental monitoring samples at 114 Liberty Street on February 7, 2003.

13 pages
Memo regarding WTC Dust Cleaning Program change order, Feb 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162932 – NYC-WTC_000162935

Internal memo requesting cost estimates for mailing letters to participants in the WTC Dust Cleaning Program.

4 pages
WTC Dust Cleaning Program change order request, Feb 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162936 – NYC-WTC_000162937

Memo requesting cost estimates for mailing letters to participants in the WTC Dust Cleaning Program to process a change order.

2 pages
Invoice, February 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162954 – NYC-WTC_000162955

Invoice document related to post-9/11 WTC cleanup and testing work.

2 pages
Invoice, February 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162956 – NYC-WTC_000162957

Invoice document related to post-9/11 WTC cleanup and testing work.

2 pages
Request for building access documents at 114 Liberty Street, Feb ↗

NYC-WTC_000162958 – NYC-WTC_000162961

Correspondence requesting access documentation files for the 114 Liberty Street building on February 20, 2003.

4 pages
Quad C cleaning and testing status update, Feb 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162971 – NYC-WTC_000162974

Status report detailing the number of units cleaned and tested in Quad C as of February 23, 2003.

4 pages
WTC emergency project PIN number assignments, Feb 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162975

PIN assignment for two WTC emergency remediation projects: WTC-LBA and WTC-LBC.

1 pages
Apartment cleaning request assessment coordination, Feb 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162978 – NYC-WTC_000162979

Correspondence regarding the assessment and verification of valid apartment requests for testing and cleaning services in Quad C.

2 pages
HVAC cleaning schedule inquiry for WTC debris sites, Feb 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162983

Request for a completion schedule for exterior cleaning at specific avenues before HVAC work can begin.

1 pages
Invoice status tracking for WTC apartment program, Feb 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162984 – NYC-WTC_000162988

Transmission of a spreadsheet tracking invoice status for the apartment cleaning program and related contract bids.

5 pages
Tenant contact status and cancellation policy discussion, Feb 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162989 – NYC-WTC_000162990

Update on tenant contacts made and inquiries regarding revised cancellation policies for the cleaning program.

2 pages
EPA cancellation policy for WTC testing, Feb 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000162991 – NYC-WTC_000162996

Correspondence outlining new cancellation policies for residents scheduling cleaning or testing appointments.

6 pages
Air quality testing request for DOI HQ at 80 [name] ↗

NYC-WTC_000162997 – NYC-WTC_000162999

Request to arrange air quality testing for dust and particulate matter on the 19th floor of a Department of Investigation building.

3 pages
114 Liberty cleaning request forms status, Feb 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163002 – NYC-WTC_000163003

Update on cleaning request forms received from multiple floors and common areas at 114 Liberty, with walk-through scheduling.

2 pages
List of additionally insured parties for 114 Liberty Street, Feb ↗

NYC-WTC_000163004 – NYC-WTC_000163008

Document listing additional insured entities and agents associated with the 114 Liberty Street property.

5 pages
Cleaning request forms and walk-through schedule, Feb 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163009 – NYC-WTC_000163010

Update on received cleaning request forms for 114 Liberty Street units and the scheduled timeline for site walk-throughs.

2 pages
Rooftop and facade remediation summary, Feb 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163016 – NYC-WTC_000163018

Memo summarizing rooftop and facade remediation contracts, invoice status, and March 31 completion date.

3 pages
Walk-through completion and equipment mobilization at 114 Liberty, Mar 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163021 – NYC-WTC_000163023

Status update confirming completed resident walk-throughs and the mobilization of negative pressure ventilation equipment for March 2003.

3 pages
HVAC equipment unit pricing documentation, Mar 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163030 – NYC-WTC_000163032

HVAC equipment pricing information for remediation project procurement.

3 pages
Cleaning progress report, multiple quads, FEMA, Mar 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163033 – NYC-WTC_000163034

Report to FEMA on apartment cleaning counts by quadrant and outreach status to building owners and residents.

2 pages
EPA site address confirmation, Mar 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163035

Confirmation of site address details with EPA for remediation project identification.

1 pages
Contractor invoice 956133, Mar 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163036 – NYC-WTC_000163038

Contractor billing invoice for remediation work services.

3 pages
EPA database verification regarding registration status, March 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163039

DEP inquiry to EPA about whether a specific address and confirmation number are registered in EPA database for clean and test or test-only services.

1 pages
WTC-ARC HVAC cleaning unit prices change order draft, March 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163040 – NYC-WTC_000163042

Draft change order for WTC cleaning contracts establishing unit prices for HVAC cleaning without increasing contract NTE price.

3 pages
Cleaning schedule readiness and scope of work instructions, Mar 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163043

Notification regarding cleaning teams ready to begin and protocols for handling resident items without specific lists.

1 pages
Wall removal and cleaning progress update, Mar 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163044 – NYC-WTC_000163045

Status confirmation on wall segment completion and cleaning work to address dust contamination areas.

2 pages
Salvage lists and demolition marking clarification request, Mar 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163046

Urgent request for final item preservation lists and clarification on wall demolition markings for work continuation.

1 pages
Wall marking completion status update, Mar 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163047 – NYC-WTC_000163048

Update on completion of wall marking for remediation with notes on missed areas and pending clarifications.

2 pages
PAH and Dioxin wipe sample results, WTC, March 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163049 – NYC-WTC_000163069

Transmission of PAH and Dioxin wipe sample laboratory results (samples R03030157 and R03030158) from JLC Environmental Consultants to DEP.

21 pages
PAH and asbestos lab results review, Mar 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163072 – NYC-WTC_000163078

Review of laboratory data for PAH, lead, and asbestos at 114 Liberty Street noting issues with reporting limits.

7 pages
Contractor invoice 956155-6, Mar 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163079 – NYC-WTC_000163080

Contractor billing invoice for remediation services.

2 pages
Visual inspection failure and dioxin testing update, Mar 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163081

Report on revised PAH results, pending dioxin analysis, and failed visual inspection requiring re-inspection and monitoring.

1 pages
PAH sample analysis review, 114 Liberty, March 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163082 – NYC-WTC_000163084

DEP review of revised PAH laboratory results for 114 Liberty identifying concerns about detection limit consistency between original and revised analytical sheets.

3 pages
Laboratory explanation of PAH detection limit revision, March 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163085 – NYC-WTC_000163087

Laboratory response explaining method detection limit versus practical quantitation limit for PAH analysis and confirmation that samples did not require reanalysis.

3 pages
Spray-on insulation and ceiling inspection, 114 Liberty, March 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163088 – NYC-WTC_000163094

Site inspection findings of deteriorated spray-on insulation and ceiling materials at 114 Liberty with sample collection and photographic documentation.

7 pages
EPA report review comments, April 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163101 – NYC-WTC_000163102

DEP staff requested to review EPA draft report on WTC exposure and sampling issues for legal comment.

2 pages
EPA Report Review Comments, April 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163103 – NYC-WTC_000163107

DEP staff review EPA draft report on WTC exposure and sampling issues for legal comment submission.

5 pages
PAH wipe sample results forwarding, April 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163108

Laboratory forwarding final PAH wipe analytical results with cover letters and reports to DEP and EPA for review.

1 pages
Exterior cleanup presentation draft, April 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163109 – NYC-WTC_000163124

DEP staff forwards draft presentation regarding exterior cleanup program including WTC debris and lead paint.

16 pages
Study critique on sampling bias, April 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163125 – NYC-WTC_000163126

Analysis critiquing a study's limited sampling and selection bias regarding background contaminant levels.

2 pages
Silica data request for 114 Liberty Street, April 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163127 – NYC-WTC_000163128

EPA requests silica test results for 114 Liberty Street before issuing an all-clear letter.

2 pages
Silica Data Request for 114 Liberty Street, April 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163129

Correspondence requesting silica test results to finalize clearance letter for 114 Liberty Street.

1 pages
Indoor cleaning schedule efficiency complaint, April 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163133

Contractor complains about inefficient multi-building cleaning schedule affecting project performance.

1 pages
Draft clearance letter review request, April 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163134 – NYC-WTC_000163136

Request for comments on a draft clearance letter document regarding WTC site conditions.

3 pages
WTC contract payment status update, April 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163137 – NYC-WTC_000163141

Update on FEMA reimbursement deadlines and final payments for WTC interior cleanup contractors.

5 pages
Appliance removal scope of work inquiry, April 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163146

Inquiry regarding scope of work and contract requirements for appliance removal at 114 Liberty Street.

1 pages
Draft clearance letter for 114 Liberty Street, April 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163147 – NYC-WTC_000163149

Draft document for a clearance letter regarding surfacing material results and EPA correspondence for 114 Liberty Street.

3 pages
Invoice verification for additional samples, April 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163150 – NYC-WTC_000163154

Confirmation of invoice breakdowns matching bid sheets for additional samples collected during the project.

5 pages
FEMA/EPA Lower Manhattan cleanup correspondence, May 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163155 – NYC-WTC_000163156

Forwarded messages regarding FEMA and EPA coordination on Lower Manhattan cleanup efforts and staff recognition.

2 pages
FEMA cleanup statistics report, May 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163157

Report of completed apartment cleanings, common space cleanings, and HVAC units for FEMA reporting.

1 pages
Indoor dust cleaning reimbursement request, May 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163158 – NYC-WTC_000163159

Contractor letter requesting partial reimbursement relative to insurance for the indoor dust cleaning program.

2 pages
114 Liberty Street project status update, July 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163162 – NYC-WTC_000163164

Document referencing a status update or report regarding the 114 Liberty Street site as of July 2003.

3 pages
Tenant re-entry concerns and contamination observations, 114 Liberty, July 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163165 – NYC-WTC_000163167

Site observation of continuing contamination including ceiling plaster deterioration and WTC dust with notes on tenant re-occupancy hesitance.

3 pages
EPA draft letter to FEMA regarding 114 Liberty, July 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163168 – NYC-WTC_000163172

EPA correspondence transmitting draft letter to FEMA regarding 114 Liberty with attached documentation and data receipt timeline.

5 pages
Report receipt confirmation, 114 Liberty, July 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163173

Confirmation of receipt dates for 114 Liberty clearance report by DEP, EPA, and building management in late June 2003.

1 pages
Mold and bacteria test review, 114 Liberty, July 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163174 – NYC-WTC_000163181

Technical review of mold and bacteria laboratory results and draft assessment for 114 Liberty with recommendations for letter revision.

8 pages
Draft letter to FEMA regarding 114 Liberty, Jul 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163182 – NYC-WTC_000163185

Correspondence sharing a revised draft letter to FEMA concerning the 114 Liberty Street site.

4 pages
FEMA letter wipe sampling methodology corrections, August 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163186 – NYC-WTC_000163191

Correspondence regarding corrections to FEMA documentation, focusing on proper indoor and outdoor wipe sampling procedures for environmental testing.

6 pages
Finalization and delivery of signed FEMA letter for 114 Liberty, ↗

NYC-WTC_000163192 – NYC-WTC_000163193

Correspondence tracking the final review, approval by EPA, and hand delivery of the signed FEMA document.

2 pages
FEMA letter delivery confirmation and correspondence, Aug 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163194 – NYC-WTC_000163195

Chain of emails confirming the hand delivery of a signed FEMA letter to the appropriate contact.

2 pages
Draft letter regarding 114 Liberty project, Aug 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163196

Submission of a draft letter concerning the 114 Liberty project for review and potential revisions by the recipient.

1 pages
EPA cleanup documentation photos forwarding, July 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163197 – NYC-WTC_000163198

Correspondence regarding forwarding of environmental cleanup photographs to council for event documentation.

2 pages
Indoor cleanup completion statistics summary, August 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163199

Summary of final indoor cleanup and testing numbers including building treatments and HVAC cleanings.

1 pages
EPA response letter with respirator policy revisions, August 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163200 – NYC-WTC_000163212

City law department correspondence coordinating response to EPA with proposed changes to respirator requirements and related policies.

13 pages
Contractor invoice submission deadline for WTC cleanup, August 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163213 – NYC-WTC_000163214

Notification to construction contractors regarding FEMA funding closeout and invoice submission deadline for WTC indoor environmental remediation work.

2 pages
Contractor billing total and invoice status report, August 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163215 – NYC-WTC_000163216

Contractor notification of cumulative project billing amount and status of invoice processing by municipal environmental agency.

2 pages
Common area asbestos fiber test results, September 2003 ↗

NYC-WTC_000163218 – NYC-WTC_000163225

EPA laboratory transmission of PCM asbestos fiber concentration results for indoor common areas across tested buildings.

8 pages