NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
Asbestos Abatement Technical Specifications
For 130 Cedar Street, New York, NY
4.4 Aggressive sampling procedures shall be used within the work area for any
• and all clearance monitoring. Forced air equipment and fans shall be utilized
for this purpose. Prior to starting sampling equipment, forced air equipment
shall be used to direct exhaust air against all exposed surfaces of the work
area. After running the forced air equipment a minimum of five (5) minutes
per 1,000 square feet of area involved, use continuous air movement devices
(electrical fans) to continue air movement throughout the area. Twenty
(20inch) inch fans shall be used at the rate of one fan per 10,000 cubic feet of
room space. The fan(s) shall be placed on a slow speed and pointed at the
ceiling.
4.5 Final air clearance samples shall require the collection of a minimum volume
of 1,800 liters.
4.6 Any homogenous work area that does not meet the clearance criteria of 0.01
fibers per cubic centimeter (f/cc) shall be thoroughly re-cleaned using wet
methods, with negative pressure ventilation systems in operation. Upon
completing new samples shall be collected in the manner prescribed above.
This process shall be repeated until the work site passes the test.
4.7 The release criterion shall be applied to each work area independently.
5.0 Certificate of Completion
5.1 This shall be delivered by the Certified Asbestos Investigator who shall deems
that all visible ACM has been removed from the work area in question. The
form shall be issued after all punch lists are fulfilled and work is deemed
completed by the on-site inspector.
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Prepared by JLC Environmental Consultants, Inc. Project No. 04-3271 Page 61
NYC-WTC 000125639
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