NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
Introduction
October 17, 2001
Gateway Plaza Management Corporation
375 South End Avenue
New York. New York 10280
Subject: Gateway Plaza Building #300
Gentlemen:
visual assessments. bulk
ALC Environmental Incorporated (ALC) has been contracted by to perform
referenced building. ALC
sampling, and air sampling to identify any asbestos contaminant at the above
sampling and air sampling. The
performed sampling according to the EPA Guidelines for asbestos bulk
inspections were conducted in this building on September 23, October 5 & 12, 2001.
asbestos-"Asbestos in Buildings:
ALC worked under the guidance provided by the EPA guidelines for
Friable Surfacing Materials." and the direction of the Department of
SimDlifv Sampling Scheme for
Environmental Protection (DEP) to perform the bulk sample collection and analysis. Additionally, A►C
included performing area air
provided on site Third Party Air Monitoring and Project Management, which
in specific apartments where
sampling on each floor of the building, supervising the clean-up activities
at second laboratory showed the results to be
minimal asbestos was found-even though further analysis a
assurance inspections and monitoring the work practices
below the permissible limits-, performing quality
Air Sampling was conducted in accordance with Feder::; State and
of the Asbestos Abatement Contractor.
New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYC-DEP) Title 15,
Local regulations including
Control Program Subchapter D, "Air and Bulk Sampling, Monitoring and Analysis:
Chapter 1, Asbestos
(NYS-DOL ICR56) Section 56-17 "Air
and New York State Department of Labor Industrial Code Rule 56
Sampling, Monitoring and Analysis."
Department of Labor (License #
• ALC is licensed to perform asbestos activities by the State of New York
asbestos personnel to perform required tasks. The following
00-0358). ALC employs only certified
personnel were used to perform asbestos air monitoring and/or asbestos inspections.
Project Manager Inspector/Project Monitor/Sampling Technician:
Americo Rodriguez Jr. (License #AH 89-07160)
Inspector:
Alvin R. Blake (License #AH 00-08397)
analyzed all samples. Further analysis was
ATC Associates 104 East 25'" Street New York. New York
performed by SciLab 117 East 30'' Street New York, New York.
contact us directly at 212-279-1001
If you have any questions or comments please do not hesitate to
Since I
Jos ua arett
AL E vironmental Incorporated
NYC-WTC 000119865
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