NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
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Department of
Environmental
Protection
59-17 function Bodevard
Corona, New York
11368-5107
Joel A. Miele Sr., P.E. Subject:
Commissioner
Robert C. Avaltroni Dear Sir/ Madam:
Dep'ity Commissioner
Bureau of In September 2001, the New York City Department and Environmental Protection
Environmental Compliance (NYC. DEP) and the Department of Health (NYC DOH) advised building owners
Tel (718)595-4418
Fax (718) 595422 regarding building ip ntenance and re-occupancy issues following the collapse of
the World Trade Center. The steps included the professional assessment of building
contamination for possible hazardous components, including asbestos, and a
retrospective filing, as required, if applicable.
The NYC DEP is hereby requesting copies of the environmental hazard assessments
including bulk sample results and air monitoring results and a summary of clean-up
activities at the above referenced site. Please forward the requested documents to
our offices within FIVE BUSrNESs DAYS. They may be faxed to (718) 595-3744 or
sent to the NYC DEP Asbestos Control Program at 59-17 Junction Boulevard, 8th
floor, Corona, New York 11373-5108.
Please be advised building owners are responsible for the cleaning of building
exteriors, grounds, and common areas. Adherence to proper cleaning methods is
important for the protection of public aeith and the environment. DEP inspectors
will be following up on this matter.
If you have any questions, you may reach the Department at (718) 595-3682 during
office hours or the 24-hour Help Center at (718) DEP-HELP. DEP staff is available
to provide guidance and technical assistance.
sincerely,
Director
Asbestos Control Program
1716) 0EP-HELP
NYC-WTC 000113795
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