DEP letter regarding WTC exterior surveys, May 2002

NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document

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$ir/Madam: Environmental Protection (DEP) in The New York City Department of Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) and ration with the United States (NYSDOL) has performed a series of ~w York State Department of Labor buildings in the vicinity of the World Trade )r building surveys on various the examination of building exteriors r (WTC). The surveys included and other exterior surfaces. These ling building roofs, facades, setbacks, the collapse of the WTC was still ys identified locations where debris from accumulations were observed at the debris e. Our records indicate that visible referenced building (the "Building").

Department requested an assessment In our previous correspondence, the accumulations. The Department has ippropriate clean up of visible debris address the debris r not received information regarding your actions to found that visible debris was nulations or has re-inspected your building and :nt. their ongoing efforts to improve air The USEPA and DEP are continuing regard, DEP is initiating a program (the ,ty in lower Manhattan. In this of certain buildings in the downtown aning Program") to clean the exteriors hattan area. other properties in the area, we an Based on visual surveys and analyses of noted on the exterior of the Building mad ming that the debris accumulations c -containing material (ACM). DEP would like t .ode some amount of asbestos roofs, anc Program, and clean the facades, i de the Building in the Cleaning :r exterior surfaces so as to remove such accumulations. contractors DEP and NYSDOI ormed by NYSDOL licensed asbestos contractor in performin, of the asbestos ified workers. The fees and expenses work will be paid for by the DEP.

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