Request dated April 23, 2002, detailing near-term actions for cleaning and sampling residents in Lower Manhattan.
NYC-WTC_000141490–000141494Folder label: “EPA/NYC Indoor Air/Approach Request FEMA”
OCR status: ok · source: pdftotext
NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
Program: EPA will clean one unoccupied building to confirm and test the techniques. Projected Cost: $5 million. This cost is higher than in the above efforts because it will involve sampling for several potential indicators of WTC related contamination before work is commenced, will involve use of several modifications of cleaning techniques with post clean up sampling and re-cleaning if necessary. Status ofRequestforFEMA mission assignment: Submitted as revised 4/11/02. Awaiting approval.
4. Cleaning of Debris-Laden Unoccupied. Uncleaned Buildings
Objective: Since the debris removal from the immediate areas of destruction in the WTC complex -A is nearing completion, the remaining unoccupied, uncleaned buildings must be cleaned. This will prevent debris/dust from being re-entrained in air and/or re-contaminating the nearby areas with debris/dust. f ' NYC will clean the remaining unoccupied (residential and commercial), uncleaned I buildings near the WTC site that contain WTC-debris. NYC will work with building 1 owners to determine reasons that these buildings have not been cleaned yet. If building \ owners are not able to expeditiously clean their property, NYC will proceed. Projected Cost: $20 million, based upon estimates approximately $2 million/building for 10 buildings. Inventory of buildings is being identified by NYC and may be decreased as a result of NYC’s efforts to get building owners to conduct clean up. Status ofRequestfor FEMA mission assignment: Awaiting initial FEMA feedback
5. Clean Up of Exteriors of Buildings with Residual Debris/Dust . > -
r Objective: To eliminate remaining aebns/dust resulting from the WTC collapse on building exteriors in Lower Manhattan thereby assuring this material will not become re-entrained in the air at a future time, thus creating a potential exposure to the public. Program: NYC DEP will contract for the cleaning of the exteriors of approximately 250 buildings in Lower Manhattan. EPA, NYCDEP and OSHA will oversee contractors. Projected Cost: NYC $10.28 Million Project Period: April 2002 through November 2002 Status ofRequestfor FEMA mission assignment: FEMA funding approved pending resolution of indemnification issues.
4M 6. Identification and Inspection of HVAC ^sterns in Lower Manhattan, i'I? \ / Al I Objective: To define the HVAC system^^nresidential buildings in Lower Manhattan which may 1 have been impacted by the debris/dusTfrcunthe WTC building collapse. In addition, an \ evaluation will be made of their condition aiid^jfteiitial for requiring further clean up.
3
NYC-WTC_000141492
OCR can misread numbers and units. Confirm readings against the page image before using them.
Ranked by indexed similarity. Reasons describe shared subjects and filing context; check the source records.
NYC-WTC_000140679
Document outlining EPA's proposed approach to reinforce resident confidence regarding indoor air quality risks in Lower Manhattan.
10 shared non-person entities · 1 shared topics · Same agency, volume and box · similarity 0.999
machine-extracted · confidence unavailable · Check page ↗NYC-WTC_000141485
Request detailing near-term goals for resident cleaning, air sampling, and debris removal to support Lower Manhattan revitalization.
10 shared non-person entities · 1 shared topics · Same agency, volume and box · similarity 0.999
machine-extracted · confidence unavailable · Check page ↗NYC-WTC_000141522
Formal request outlining near-term cleaning and sampling plans for Lower Manhattan residents.
9 shared non-person entities · 1 shared topics · Same agency, volume and box · similarity 0.996
machine-extracted · confidence unavailable · Check page ↗NYC-WTC_000141516
Request detailing EPA contract administration for resident cleaning, air sampling, and debris removal efforts in Lower Manhattan.
10 shared non-person entities · Same agency, volume and box · similarity 0.990
machine-extracted · confidence unavailable · Check page ↗NYC-WTC_000141531
Document outlining contract procurement and supervision roles for the WTC indoor air cleanup initiative.
10 shared non-person entities · Same agency, volume and box · similarity 0.989
machine-extracted · confidence unavailable · Check page ↗NYC-WTC_000141478
Fax cover sheet from the Department of Environmental Protection addressed to EPA Region 2 regarding WTC environmental matters.
8 shared non-person entities · Same agency, volume and box · similarity 0.987
machine-extracted · confidence unavailable · Check page ↗NYC-WTC_000141495
A request dated April 23, 2002, outlining a plan to reinforce resident confidence through cleaning and air sampling in Lower Manhattan.
6 shared non-person entities · 1 shared topics · Same agency, volume and box · similarity 0.985
machine-extracted · confidence unavailable · Check page ↗NYC-WTC_000141526
Document outlining near-term cleaning and asbestos sampling plans for Lower Manhattan residents submitted to FEMA.
7 shared non-person entities · 1 shared topics · Same agency, volume and box · similarity 0.983
machine-extracted · confidence unavailable · Check page ↗NYC-WTC_000152713
Document outlining procedures for directing public inquiries and establishing standards for indoor asbestos cleaning and air testing.
10 shared non-person entities · 1 shared topics · similarity 0.988
machine-extracted · confidence unavailable · Check page ↗NYC-WTC_000162074
Daily summary of calls received by WTC hotline operators on May 2, 2002, including requests for indoor air testing.
10 shared non-person entities · similarity 0.986
machine-extracted · confidence unavailable · Check page ↗NYC-WTC_000161019
Memo distributing draft indoor air programs with revisions assigning data collection responsibility to OEM and removing HVAC section pending further development.
10 shared non-person entities · similarity 0.984
machine-extracted · confidence unavailable · Check page ↗10 shared non-person entities · similarity 0.983
machine-extracted · confidence unavailable · Check page ↗Similar subjects in other documents. Similarity does not establish the same event, measurement or conclusion.
Page similarity is temporarily unavailable or this page has no indexed vector.
Readers open these alongside this record — through an Ask answer, the same folder, or indexed similarity. Not a claim they are about the same event.
NYC-WTC_000141471
Breakdown of costs for air sample collection, supervision, and coordination across apartment types.
Filed in the same folder
NYC-WTC_000141472
EPA and NYC proposal for residential asbestos cleaning and air quality testing in Lower Manhattan, requesting FEMA mission assignment funding.
Filed in the same folder
Memo outlining roles for EPA, NYC DEP, and FEMA regarding asbestos cleanup contracts and citizen complaints.
Filed in the same folder
NYC-WTC_000141475
Cost estimate table for asbestos cleaning services based on apartment square footage and wall area requirements.
Filed in the same folder
NYC-WTC_000141476
Budget summary for proposed asbestos cleanup program covering 250 apartments, including contractor costs, monitoring expenses, and consultant fees totaling $1.28 million.
Filed in the same folder