Asbestos abatement technical specifications, 130 Cedar Street, July 2004

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Asbestos Abatement Technical Specifications For 130 Cedar Street, New York, NY 5.4 There shall be a sufficient number of trained and qualified workers, foremen • and superintendents to accomplish the work in accordance with the required schedule. Since general work cannot start prior to the successful decontamination of the work area, it is imperative that a sufficient number of trained personnel be engaged throughout the abatement process. No untrained, unqualified or unapproved person shall be employed to hasten completion of the abatement work.

6.0 Owner(s) Responsibilities

6.1 The Owner(s) shall provide the utilities needed by the Contractor to complete the abatement project. Said utilities shall include electric current to supply negative air units, vacuums and other equipment needed within the work area and a water source at every floor.

6.2 The Owner(s) shall provide to the Contractor a list of all daily and emergency phone numbers needed during the course of the project including but not limited to fire, police, ambulance and other emergency services.

7.0 Responsibilities of the Environmental Consultant

7.1 The Environmental Consultant shall be hired by the Owner(s) and be independent of the Contractor on the job.

7.2 All air monitoring specified in the Air Monitoring Section of this Specification shall be adhered to by the Environmental Consultant.

7.3 The technician on site will make inspections after each stage of the work is completed to assure proper completion before the next stage begins. Inspections will take place after plastic enclosure is set up (prior to removal) and after clean up phase.

7.4 The Environmental Consultant is responsible for daily inspections during all phases of the removal project to ensure the work is being done properly with no outside work area contamination.

7.5 The Environmental Consultant has the authority to stop work due to lack of cooperation by the Contractor, contamination of areas outside the work area, or any violations of the Specifications, or Federal, State and Local regulations.

7.6 If any inspection fails, the Environmental Consultant shall notify the Contractor stating the reason for the failure. The Contractor shall correct the problem and the Environmental Consultant shall perform another Inspection. This process shall be repeated until the Contractor's work has passed inspection.

7.7 If any air test exceeds acceptable levels (outside work area, greater than .01 f/cc; or inside work area levels exceeding OSHA standards), the Environmental Consultant shall notify the Contractor, who shall stop work and

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