290 Broadway

Table listing volatile organic compound (VOC) sampling sites and dates outside of Ground Zero from September 2001 to January 2002.

EPA internal memorandum addressing allegations that NYC and EPA concealed environmental data following 9/11, with evidence not previously evaluated in an August 2003 EPA Inspector…

Document excerpt listing counsel and staff members assigned to a paper on infrastructure related to World Trade Center recovery.

Agenda for a conference on the public health impact of September 11, featuring presentations from EPA, OSHA, and DOH officials.

Standard administrative notice requiring the retention of original World Trade Center records as evidence for future legal actions.

Minutes from the EPA Indoor Air Working Group meeting held on May 9, 2002, at 290 Broadway.

Purchase order form from JLC Environmental Consultants dated March 19, 2003 for environmental testing services.

Facsimile transmittal sheet from JLC Environmental Consultants serving as a chain of custody document dated March 25, 2003.

EPA request for verification documentation of revised PAH analysis methodology at 114 Liberty, noting analytical date discrepancies.

Document explaining hazardous waste manifest requirements and labeling for World Trade Center residential cleanup waste.

Memorandum comparing asbestos data in Manhattan to other sites and arguing for cleanup under the Superfund statute.

Frequently asked questions and updates regarding disaster assistance, road reopenings, and victim support funds issued in October 2001.

A letter summarizing visual assessments of outdoor clean-ups and debris presence on buildings near the World Trade Center site.

A generic internal routing slip used to process correspondence and reports related to the World Trade Center environmental cleanup program.

EPA letter to DEP regarding visual assessments of building exteriors for debris in January and February 2002.

An EPA memorandum discussing asbestos wipe sampling, projected airborne levels from settled dust, and estimated cancer risks for World Trade Center cleanup scenarios.

Notice for a mandatory pre-bid meeting regarding World Trade Center dust cleaning contracts and regulatory compliance requirements.

A project proposal outlining the timeline, methods, and justification for cleaning HVAC systems in residential units affected by World Trade Center dust.

Form authorizing the City of New York to proceed with obligations related to FEMA emergency management programs for WTC cleanup.

Report from Athenica Environmental Services regarding HVAC and environmental inspections at 375 South End Avenue.

Letter from Environmental Services Inc. to the EPA regarding HVAC and environmental inspections performed at 385 South End Avenue in November 2002.

Cover letter from Athenica Environmental Services regarding HVAC and environmental inspections at 395 South End Avenue.

Letter and chain of custody document tracking HVAC and environmental inspection samples from 333 Rector Place.

Administrative document serving as a section header or index for the JLC Environmental reports collection.

Form documenting the tracking and handling of environmental samples collected by the Department of Environmental Protection.

Interim final report from EPA Region 2 detailing a background study of environmental conditions at the World Trade Center site.

Fax cover sheet from the New York City Response and Recovery Office to EPA Region 1 in November 2002.

The NYC Health Commissioner writes to the EPA Administrator thanking them for environmental sampling efforts and expressing concerns about communications.

Meeting agenda for interagency working group convened to scope post-9/11 response issues and coordination.

Memo detailing a telephone follow-up regarding unclear data entries in the HVAC database and pending responses from OSCs.

EPA notification to multi-agency group about upcoming inter-agency working group coordination meeting.

Report on air sampling results, proposed monitoring reductions for dioxins and PCBs, and fibrous glass analysis plans.

EPA meeting notice for interagency environmental task force coordination on lower Manhattan post-9/11 cleanup.

Supplementary list of metrics including property values, retail activity, and school enrollment to track area recovery.

Forwarded meeting notes on ultra-low sulfur diesel implementation at WTC recovery site, including discussion of emission reductions and FEMA cost-sharing.

Forwarded meeting notes on ultra-low sulfur diesel implementation at WTC recovery site, including discussion of emission reductions, equipment impacts, and FEMA cost-sharing.

Correspondence concerning urgent responses to City Hall inquiries about World Trade Center environmental conditions and testing results.

Correspondence regarding final edits and signatures needed for a declaration of emergency concerning WTC debris remediation.

Representative's news release criticizing the EPA for inadequate response to cleanup of buildings contaminated by the World Trade Center collapse and calling for removal of debris…

Correspondence between EPA and city agencies discussing ongoing Lower Manhattan environmental efforts.

Multi-agency message coordinating WTC response among city, state, and federal agencies including EPA, FEMA, CDC, OSHA, and NYC departments.

Request for review of delineated areas and bid sheets for a draft contract document related to remediation work.

DEP correspondence distributing WTC response information to numerous city, state and federal agencies and officials.

Correspondence between EPA and city agencies discussing ongoing Lower Manhattan environmental efforts.

Internal memorandum coordinating DEP exterior cleanup activities with other agencies to manage ongoing operations.

EPA correspondence coordinating WTC environmental response across federal, state, and city agencies.

EPA-distributed coordination memo to federal, state and city agencies regarding World Trade Center response.

EPA notification of WTC indoor air task force meeting scheduled for April 8, 2002 at 290 Broadway.

DEP memo clarifying that asbestos data table under consideration for release to AP requires prior interagency review and does not include fibrous glass information.

Memo describing the removal of up to 1,200 vehicles from the WTC site for evidence search and the associated legal liability concerns.

Memo from EPA to multiple NYC, state, and federal agencies coordinating WTC environmental response activities and information sharing.

Memo from EPA to multiple NYC, state, and federal agencies coordinating WTC environmental response activities and information sharing.

Correspondence between EPA and city agencies discussing ongoing Lower Manhattan environmental efforts.

NYC-distributed correspondence to multi-agency partners on World Trade Center environmental response coordination.

Meeting agenda including DEP updates, data reviews, and the WTC dust cleanup program status.

EPA-distributed memo coordinating federal, state and local agency World Trade Center environmental monitoring activities.

A notice instructing that original World Trade Center documents must be preserved for potential legal actions.

Memo distributed to inter-agency contacts at EPA, state and local health, environmental, labor, and emergency management agencies regarding indoor air working group activities.

NYC-distributed correspondence to multi-agency partners on World Trade Center environmental response coordination.

EPA-distributed coordination correspondence to federal, state and local agencies on World Trade Center environmental response.

EPA correspondence to DEP regarding scope of work language for mold inspections and requesting a list of unoccupied, uncleaned buildings with cleanup status for congressional…

Letter confirming Red Cross financial assistance for Lower Manhattan residents needing temporary accommodations during EPA apartment cleaning or testing processes.

OSHA letter to the EPA providing a description of asbestos monitoring data used for selecting personal protective equipment for cleanup contractors.

EPA Region 2 responds to a congressional inquiry about the joint EPA-DEP program for testing and cleaning lower Manhattan homes after the WTC collapse.

EPA Region 2 response to inquiry about the joint EPA-DEP World Trade Center residential dust cleanup and testing program funded by FEMA, noting approximately 5,300 requests…

Internal coordination on WTC cleanup program communications and messaging revisions.

Internal memo forwarding revised text documentation dated August 23, 2002, awaiting additional input.

Letter expressing concern that commitments regarding resident relocation and furniture replacement under the WTC cleanup program may be jeopardized.

Letter from NYC DEP to US EPA discussing assistance in the WTC-ARA procurement process and concerns about resident relocation arrangements.

Letter from DEP requesting contractors provide additional security for the World Trade Center dust cleaning program.

Letter dated September 6, 2002, requesting additional security from contractors for the WTC dust cleaning program.

Letter from ISS Construction Inc. to EPA regarding oversized apartments and balcony size issues at the World Trade Center.

Minutes from EPA and agency meeting regarding contractor plans and building access issues at 290 Broadway.

Planning coordinated inter-agency strategy meeting on commercial buildings cleanup program and EPA coordination.

EPA notification of HVAC meeting with contractors to develop options for federal coordination, following NYC DEP staff cancellation.

Letter from Athenica Environmental Services reporting HVAC and environmental inspections performed at 380 Rector Place on January 13, 2003.

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

Memo specifying that the final contract work and ledge clean-up were completed in late March 2003.

EPA/FEMA memo regarding scheduled contractor status and update meetings at EPA facility on March 21, 2003.

DEP letter stating it was not the lead agency for smoke plume monitoring and directing the inquirer to USEPA.

Contractor invoice application for apartment and common space cleaning, including HVAC fin cleaning in building lobbies.

Contractor invoice application billing for cleaning of through-the-wall HVAC units under negotiated unit prices.

Contractor invoice application noting substantial completion and requesting missing cleaning checklists for common spaces.

Proposed EPA/FEMA inter-agency agreement with data analysis and validation costs for dioxin, metals, and asbestos monitoring.

EPA proposes increased data analysis and validation costs for dioxin and metals monitoring in WTC cleanup.

EPA proposes budget and technical activity group details to FEMA including costs for asbestos validation, dioxin monitoring, and metals analysis for WTC.

EPA proposes interagency agreement to FEMA regarding WTC asbestos, metals, and dioxin monitoring and validation with updated cost estimates for cleanup and monitoring activities.

Memo from the NYC Department of Environmental Protection regarding exterior building surveys for World Trade Center debris in June 2002.

Property manager letter dated May 7, 2002, enclosing an asbestos abatement contractor report for 180 Maiden Lane.

Automated fax transmission journal record from NYC DEP regarding asbestos and lead testing sent on March 24, 2003.

Memo recommending recleaning of HVAC equipment at 45 Wall Street due to WTC dust found during February 2003 visual inspection.

Memo from Cole Consulting Corporation recommending no HVAC cleaning at a building on the WTC site due to lack of WTC dust.

Memo from Cole Consulting recommending cleaning of HVAC components at 50 [Street] following visual inspection for WTC dust in February 2003.

Memo recommending cleaning of specific roof equipment at 295 Greenwich Street after WTC dust was found during inspection.

Cole Consulting recommends cleaning specific units at 275 Greenwich Street after finding WTC dust during a February 2003 visual inspection.

Cole Consulting identifies impacted HVAC units at 50 [Street] requiring cleaning due to WTC dust found during a February 2003 inspection.

Memo recommending cleaning of lobby and roof HVAC units at 50 [Street] due to WTC dust found during inspection.

Cover sheet for a fax transmission from EPA Region 2 regarding World Trade Center environmental matters.

FEMA-EPA coordination regarding potential commercial building cleanup program in lower Manhattan following WTC attack.

Internal DEP memorandum routing form with checkboxes for document handling actions, outcome tracking, and coordination across city agencies.

EPA Region 2 requests the suspension of releasing motor vehicles affected by WTC dust from storage at the Fresh Kills Landfill pending further discussion.

Correspondence between EPA and city agencies discussing ongoing Lower Manhattan environmental efforts.

Meeting notice and press release announcement for World Trade Center air quality conference call scheduled for May 21, 2002, with call-in details and attendee information.

NYC-distributed correspondence to multi-agency partners on World Trade Center environmental assessment and response.

EPA-distributed memo to federal, state and city agencies with World Trade Center environmental response status updates.

Memo forwarding a Department of Health request for DEP to conduct noise monitoring at Pier 25 due to resident complaints.

EPA transmitting draft press release announcing WTC contractors to DEP staff for review and comments before distribution.

FEMA call for advance coordination meeting on commercial building cleanup program and EPA issues raised by unions and political representatives.

Invitation to a multi-agency meeting to review the EPA-led residential cleaning plan for Lower Manhattan residents.

Internal coordination of bid solicitation materials and attendance requirements for air quality monitoring work.

Draft press release regarding WTC cleanup contractors prepared for public release.

Revised draft press release clarifying EPA management of NYC WTC cleanup contractor program.

Questions submitted to the WTC Hotline regarding building cleaning boundaries and asbestos control protocols.

Notice from NYC Law Department instructing staff to preserve World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions.

Notice from NYC Law Department instructing staff to preserve World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions.

DOH inquiry to DEP about EPA scope of work document and required addendum regarding ACM presumption language.

EPA communication to federal and NYC agencies regarding post-9/11 environmental response.

Letter advising EPA that DEP's Bureau of Environmental Compliance reviewed the draft cleaning contract scope for World Trade Center indoor dust cleaning.

Letter from DEP Bureau of Environmental Compliance reviewing the draft scope of work for the World Trade Center indoor dust cleaning program.

Distribution to environmental organizations, legal advocates, health agencies, unions, and academic institutions.

Transmittal letter from ETS Contracting to DEP submitting close-out documentation for 114 Liberty Street dated April 21, 2003.

Form documenting building details and inspection results for 300 Albany Street, including checks for ACM, air monitoring, and facade conditions.

Letter from Athenica Environmental Services detailing HVAC and environmental inspections conducted at 350 Albany Street in February 2003.

Attendee list for the EPA Indoor Air Working Group meeting held at 290 Broadway on April 4, 2002.

Form documenting visual facade inspections and air monitoring status for a building at 320 Albany Street.

List of HVAC components including fans, ducts, and mixing chambers at 300 Albany Street.

Joint announcement of a comprehensive plan by the EPA and city partners to address indoor air quality concerns in residential units south of Canal Street.

Attendance list for the April 25, 2002 EPA indoor air working group meeting at 290 Broadway.

Meeting minutes from July 25, 2002, discussing indoor air study contractor access, building enrollment, and cleanup coordination.

Minutes from EPA and agency meeting regarding contractor plans and building access issues at 290 Broadway.

Draft form collecting resident data on apartment dust conditions and prior cleaning efforts for the EPA cleaning program.

Press release announcing the launch of the EPA hotline for home cleaning and testing services in Lower Manhattan.

Formal request for proposals from the NYC Department of Health seeking vendors to provide live operator services for emergency hotlines.

Agenda for a joint meeting covering Clean & Test progress, HVAC updates, and summary of results.

Contractor invoice application billing for cleaning of through-the-wall HVAC units under negotiated unit prices.

Formal agreement between EPA and FEMA establishing program scope for World Trade Center indoor air quality assessment, cleaning, and sampling in Lower Manhattan residences with…

EPA waste management form documenting asbestos disposal and contractor activities at 156 Chambers Street in 2002.

Attendance list for the April 18, 2002 EPA indoor air working group meeting at 290 Broadway.

Attendance list and discussion notes from the May 23, 2002 meeting at EPA Region 2 offices regarding contaminants.

Press release announcing the launch of an EPA hotline and website for residents to request home cleaning and testing services.

Report detailing silica sample results and OSHA limit exceedances during demolition activities at the World Trade Center parking garage.

Invoice for HVAC consulting services provided at the World Trade Center site in 2003.

Invoice detailing billing for bulk and air sample analysis results including PLM, PCM, and TEM testing at 44 Wall Street.

Invoice record with significant text redaction, likely detailing services or materials provided for WTC environmental projects.

Invoice from Athenica Environmental Services for HVAC and environmental inspections performed at 380 Rector Place on January 13, 2003.

City receiving report acknowledging delivery of HVAC consulting services for WTC from TAMS Consultants Inc.

Document containing illegible text or corrupted data within the Department of Environmental Protection's Athena D Terms records.

Invoice submitted for professional engineering services related to HVAC consulting and oversight of World Trade Center evaluation and cleaning.

Invoice from Fiber Control, Inc. to the NYC DEP for facade cleaning work at multiple locations including Cortland Street.

Invoice for roof asbestos abatement work completed at 198 Broadway covering nearly 25,000 square feet.

Invoice dated July 18, 2002, from Fiber Control Inc to the New York City Department of Environmental Protection for facade and other cleanup services.

Official correspondence from the NYC Law Department regarding the collection and preservation of World Trade Center documents for legal use.

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

EPA press release dated May 8, 2002 announcing comprehensive plan with federal, state and city partners to address indoor air quality concerns and ensure proper cleaning of…

Attendee list for the EPA Indoor Air Working Group meeting held at 290 Broadway on April 4, 2002.

Bid proposal document outlining requirements for a vendor to provide live operator services for the EPA WTC hotline.

Fax cover sheet dated September 6, 2002, transmitting a report to the USEPA Region II office regarding WTC dust cleaning.

Request for proposals seeking a vendor to provide a call center service answering public inquiries about residential cleaning and testing.

Regulatory package submitted for remediation and deconstruction of a site at 30 [name] in New York.

Fax cover sheet from the New York State Department of Labor dated February 24, 2006.

An HVAC inspection report from Cole Consulting Corporation dated February 13, 2003, recommending cleaning of units at 275 Greenwich Street due to WTC dust.

An HVAC inspection report from Cole Consulting Corporation dated February 13, 2003, recommending cleaning of units at 295 Greenwich Street due to WTC dust.

Attendee list for the EPA Indoor Air Working Group meeting held at 290 Broadway on March 28, 2002.

Notes on peer review processes and a pilot clean-up plan involving HEPA vacuuming and dust sampling.

Attendee list for the EPA Indoor Air Working Group meeting held at 290 Broadway on June 6, 2002.

Notes on FEMA submissions, HEPA vacuum supply, and the next meeting scheduled for June 18, 2002.

Meeting notes discussing FEMA funding submissions, EPA recommendations on public fact sheets regarding indoor air exposure risks during cleaning operations, and coordination of…

Statement by EPA officials appearing before the New York State Environmental Protection Committee on November 1, 2001.

Press release announcing a grant for an environmental technician training program in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

Newsletter excerpt regarding Lower Manhattan news and information distributed to the public.

Directory listing contact details for officials at the Department of Environmental Protection, New York State DEC, and City Department of Health.

A June 14, 2002 letter from OSHA to the EPA providing a description of asbestos monitoring data used for selecting personal protective equipment for cleanup contractors.