NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
Part II - Environmental Community Monitoring Plan
133-135 Greenwich & 21-23 Thames Streets
Airtek Project 05-0701 — Rev I August 11, 2005
to, work activities and smoke testing of the isolation barriers. Any damaged or
malfunctioning engineering control will be repaired immediately. The work will
not be restarted until engineering controls are repaired or determined to be
functioning properly.
2.2 Demolition Phase
During each work shift, the Environmental Consultant will observe demolition
operations to monitor visible dust in the air and suppression measures being
applied by the demolition contractor. The Environmental Consultant may,
depending on the severity and duration of dust condition, order a stoppage of the
work or require modified work practices to reduce visible dust.
23 Notification
The EPA Region 2 office and NYCDEP will be notified as promptly as
reasonably possible of any visible emission observed by the Environmental
Consultant to cross the property line of the Buildings. The Environmental
Consultant will promptly advise the EPA Region 2 office and the NYCDEP of the
corrective actions taken. A report of inspection results and corrective actions
taken will be provided to the EPA Region 2 office and NYCDEP within 2
business days of any incident showing any visible emissions.
3.0 Abatement Phase Air Monitoring
3.1 Visible Emissions
Monitoring for visible emissions will be conducted as described above in Section
2.0 of this specification.
3.2 Community Air Monitoring
Prior to the commencement of any site work, one week of background community
air monitoring will be conducted as detailed in Table 1— Community Air
Monitoring in Attachment A (Community Monitoring) to this specification.
Community Air Monitoring as detailed in Table 1 will continue through the
Abatement Phase and until completion of the Demolition Phase.
Community Monitoring locations are identified on the drawing included in
Attachment A (Community Monitoring) to this specification. The locations
include the roof of the school auditorium on Cedar Street, and the sidewalk bridge
on Thames Street.
If the environmental air monitoring locations need to be changed during the
abatement phase due to site conditions, NYC DEP and USEPA Region 2 office
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