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1. Miele, J. A., Commissioner, Department of Environmental Protection, City of New York
(October 25, 2001) letter to Residents of Lower Manhattan. Posted on the internet at
www.nyeljp.org.
2. "In evaluating data from the World Trade Center and th, surrounding areas, EPA is using a
protective standai._: under AHERA, the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act ... The
measurements must be 70 or fewer structure, per square millimeter before children are allowed
inside." www.epa.gov/epahome/wtc/activities.htm
3. www.epa.gov/iegion8/superfund/libby/qsafe.html
4. ASTM Design?'ion: D 6480-99. Standard Test Method for Wipe Sampling of Surfaces,
Indirect Preparation, and Analysis for Asbestos Structure Number Concentration by
Transmission Electron Microscopy. ASTM, 100 .Barr Harbor Drive, West Conshohocken, PA
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Public Health Service Agency for Toxic Substances and
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10. ATSDR (2000) TOXICOLOGICAL PROFILE FOR ASBESTOS. op. cit.
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