Minutes from the EPA Indoor Air Working Group meeting held on May 9, 2002, at 290 Broadway.
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Meeting Minutes EPA Indoor Air Working Group Meeting 290 Broadway, RM 27B May 9, 2002
Attendees: Kathy Callahan, EPA Region 2 Dore LaPosta, EPA Region 2 Mike Debonis, EPA Region 2 Alice Yeh, EPA Region 2 Mark Maddaloni, EPA Region 2 Carol Lynes, EPA Region 2 Dan Harkay, EPA Region 2 Dick Salkie, EPA Region 2 Paul Simon, EPA Region 2 Beverly Kolenberg, EPA Region 2 Mary Mears, EPA Region 2 Steve Dearwent, ATSDR Arthur Block, ATSDR Robert Garvey, OSHA Bob Chinery, NYSDOH Nancy Jeffery, NYCDOH Jim Miller, NYCDOH Lee Ilan, NYCMOEC
Via Telephone: Dana Tulis, EPA-HQ/OERR Elissa Feldman, EPA-HQ/OAR John Girman, EPA-HQ/OAR
Items discussed:
1. Indoor Air Announcement • On May 8, 2002, EPA and NYC announced an indoor air monitoring and cleaning comprehensive plan which will, in the short term, address the concerns of lower Manhattan residents. The number of units expected to be cleaned in this effort will be clarified.
2. EPA Background Study Update • See revised matrix prepared by Carol Lynes on air monitoring, sampling and analytical procedures. • For porous surfaces, microvac samples will be collected for lead and asbestos analysis only. • For non-porous surfaces, wipe samples will be collected for asbestos, lead, dioxins, PAHs, silica and man-made vitreous fibers (MMVF). - NYS recommended that EPA consider possible wipe sample interference
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Attendee list for the EPA Indoor Air Working Group meeting held at 290 Broadway on April 4, 2002.
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Attendance list for the April 25, 2002 EPA indoor air working group meeting at 290 Broadway.
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Attendance list for the April 18, 2002 EPA indoor air working group meeting at 290 Broadway.
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Attendance list and discussion notes from the May 23, 2002 meeting at EPA Region 2 offices regarding contaminants.
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