NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
Asbestos Abatement Technical Specifications
For 130 Cedar Street, New York, NY
e) After the second cleaning, the work area shall be vacated a minimum
• of four (4) hours before wet cleaning and HEPA vacuuming all
surfaces in the work area for a third cleaning.
f) A complete visual inspection by the on site inspector shall verify the
absence of ACM (e.g. debris, dust).
g) All tools, equipment and containerized waste shall be removed from
the work area.
h) After successful clearance air monitoring the isolation barriers
shall be removed in conjunction with the use of a HEPA vacuum.
SECTION EIGHT: PROCEDURES FOR DISPOSAL OFACW
1.0 Disposal Activities
1.1 It is the responsibility of the Contractor to determine the applicability of current
waste handling, transportation and disposal regulations for the work site and
for each waste disposal landfill. The Contractor must comply fully with these
regulations and all appropriate U. S. Department of Transportation, EPA and
other Federal, State and Local entities' regulations.
• 1.2 The Contractor will document transport, transfer and actual disposal of the
waste at the designated landfill by completing a disposal certificate.
2.0 Maintenance of Work Place Barriers and Worker Decontamination Enclosure
Systems
2.1 Following completion of the construction of all fire retardant polyethylene
barriers and DES overnight settling shall be allowed to insure that barriers will
remain intact and secured to walls and fixtures before beginning actual work
activities.
2.2 All fire retardant polyethylene barriers inside the work place, in the worker
DES, In the waste container pass-out air lock, and at partitions constructed to
isolate the work area from occupied areas shall be Inspected at least twice
daily, including prior to the start of each day's abatement activities. Document
inspections and observations In the daily project log.
3.0 Asbestos Containing Waste Requirements
3.1 The Contractor shall maintain compliance with the strictest set of regulations
of U. S. EPA, Asbestos Regulations 40 CFR 61.152 and 29 CFR
1910.1200(F) of OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard, New York State
Department of Conservation and other applicable standards.
Prepared by JLC Environmental Consultants, Inc. Project No. 04-3271 Page 56
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