Michelle Berman
DYCD
156 William Street
New York, NY 10038
Dear Michelle Berman:
reference to the readiness
As per your request, l am pleased to detail the foilowing with
efforts undertaken by
ofthe building; for use by your employees and some of the
management in this regard.
the intake fans
At the t:irne of the incident, I was in the building and irnrriediately shut off
and closed the dampers in an effort to Prevent any of the dust from entering the
east.
building. We evacuated the building and advised occupants to walls toward the
ter
i11 Ise] restored
'1'lui air dampers remained closed until Monday, September 17 , when Cott plenums
interior the
the electric to the building. At that time, the air intakes and the
of
gct1el1WbQfl
were thoroughly cleaned. We have ordered new air filters an ' iileh
exterior dust
they arrive. Upon inspection, there were no visible signs of any of the
penetrating die dampers and collecting in the filters, however, they were due to be
changed next ninth.
able to provide air
Con Ed also returned the stetutt service by Thursday and we were
conditioning as well as fresh air.
water to the point
The water was turned on and all pipes have been flushed to bring fresh
contamination has not been at concern.
of use. We have no outside water hinge so water
provided me with
One of our tenants in the building per.lbrmed air quality testing and has
good. We will
verbal results that state there is no asbestos in the air and the air quality is
to make it available at. that time.
be obtaining a copy of their report: and will be happy
people to exit.
Some dust was collected in (be lobby area from the doors opening for
staff was brought in
This was cleaned as soon as power returned on Monday. Our porter
order to provide
For an extra -live hours on their first day returning to the 15cility in
properly. 'There was a porter arid tin engineer
su cient time for the cleaning to be done
local utilities in their efforts. We
on around the clock for the past two weeks to assist the
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