WTC facade inspection form, 33 Whitehall Street, Oct 2001

NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document

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,t ••, € ^ BuildingOwner Nance: '" Department of. . ~ " Environmental =L- -3- Address: ] Protection. $9-17 junction Boulevard 'S.. • . • Co(ona, New York •' ` ` r' ir' 11368-5107 > ' 3t• jr _

L Joel`A`~ Mele Sr., P.E. 'Commissioner. '? = Dear Sir/ Madam:. • f " obed C. Avaltroni •' ' ' In SePtember 2001, the New York City Department and Environmental Protection s : x .Deputy Commissioner P Bureau of - (NYC DEP ), and the Department P of Health(NYC DOH) advised building owners 'Environmental Compliance• ;regarding building maintenance and re-occupancy issues following' the collapse of -L the World Trade Center. ' The steps included the profes§ional assessment of building ` f ' Fax 018) 595-4422 :• ~, + i+- contamination for possible •hazardous • components, .including asbestos,'• and , ,a retrospective filing, as required, if applicable. ~ , '. •,r -, The NYC 'DEP is hereby requesting copies of the environmental hazard assessments '. " •,.,. Y " including bulk sample results and air monitoring results and a•siummary of clean-up• . '~ ^ activities at the above referenced site. Please forward the requested documents to ~;: ={:.`_ • ' :; .:~• our offices within.Flye BUSINESS DAYS They may be faxed to (7.18) 595-3744 o~ sent to the NYC DEP Asbestos Control Program at 59-17 Junction Boulevard; •8_ ; floor, Corona, New York ,11373-5108.

Please be advised building owners are responsible for the • cleaning of'•buildirg'.' t~~f'l exteriors,.,grounds, and common areas: Due to changing .conditions and -continued C activity at Ground Zero, building owners should periodically assess the condition of. • .~ building exteriors and air ,conditioning systems for cleanliness and ma have to ' •r ~` Va. periodically .re-clean -areas. Adherence to proper cleaning' methods:is important for i;' the ,protection of public health and the environment. ' ''DEP inspectors will be r• i •, L r following up on this matter. • • , I °

If you!have any uestions you may reach'the`De artment:at 718 ' 595-3682 during:., •' • ; ' office hours or the 24-hour Help Center at (718) DEP-HELP DEP 'staff is available` ' ,•`: i,: >~ -i to provide guidance and technical•assistance. •, • ,.' , ~:;.; , •}% ae. a -. tr .M

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