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4. The right to receive, inspect and accept or reject any work.
C. Qualifications
Proof of qualifications must be presented upon request, including qualifications for wipe sampling,
personal monitoring and HVAC evaluations.
Project Monitors
The Project Monitors must possess valid NYS Asbestos Project Monitor certificates. The Project
Monitors must have served as a third party project monitor on at least 20 asbestos abatement projects.
Project Monitor must have performed final clearance inspections on at least 50 asbestos abatement
projects. The Project Monitor must have access to translation services to schedule pre-cleaning unit
inspections with residents.
Technicians
Air monitoring technicians must possess valid NYS Asbestos Project Sampling Technician (APST)
certificates. Technicians must have performed air sampling for at least 6 months.
Sampling Parameters Methods
1. Asbestos NIOSH Methods 7400 & 7402
2. Total Metals EPA Method SW-846 6010B
3. Mercury EPA Method SW-846 7471A
D. Specifications
Clean-up activities shall be scheduled for 20 units per day. Air sampling shall be scheduled and completed
in these units within 24 horns ofsueoKsfiil visiial inspection by the Project Monitor. Air sampling shall also
be provided at 10 to 20 units where clean-up activities are not scheduled. Sufficient personnel shall be
available for project monitoring and sampling.
The contractor shall have available sufficient quantities ofsampling equipment to provide the amount and
type ofsamples required for this project. At a minimum the following equipment is required: air-sampling
pumps with maximum flow rate capacities of 15 liters per minute, tripods, rotameters, sample cassettes
with mixed cellulose ester filters having pore size of 0.8um.
Hie Monitoring Contractor shall prepare a Health and Safety Plan (HASP) in accordance with 29 CFR
1910.1001 and 29 CFR 1926.58. All personnel involved in residential cleaning and monitoring activities
shall follow the Health and Safety Plan (HASP) prepared by their employer. EPA shall be provided with
a copy of the employer HASP prior to the start of work.
The Project Monitor shall attend a kick offmeeting prior to commencement ofsampling activities. At this
time, the Contractor shall, but not limited to, participate in scope ofwork discussions, sampling logistics,
obtain resources for residential information provided by EPA and DEP, and demonstrate data acquisition
procedures and software.
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