Internal DEP coordination emails regarding a draft proposal for Lower Manhattan environmental work.
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NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
• Mayor’s Office of Intergovernmental Affairs (liaison to Sen. Clinton, EPA, City Council, etc.) • Mayor’s Office of Operations (?) • Mayor’s Press office (Press/public communication) • NYPD (?) • OMB (budget for task force activities) • OEM (Overall coordination, FEMA reimbursement)
• Private utilities - (will be driving much of the reconstruction work) • State DOT (control 9A/West Street) . • Port Authority • MTA • Battery Park City Authority
Background/Current Efforts
City’s involvement in WTC recovery activities The City remains in charge of many aspects of activities on the WTC site and the surrounding area and is expected by elected officials and the public to have information on current conditions and future plans. Various City agencies (Health, DEP, EDC, DDC, OEM) are asked for information on after-effects of the WTC attacks, air quality issues, and rebuilding endeavors, and presently there is no mechanism to ensure that each agency knows what others are doing and how they respond to inquiries. Agency responsibilities at present are as follows: DDC-contractor supervision, site health and safety, liaison with utilities DEP-air quality monitoring, maintains 718-DEP-HELP line to answer questions DOH-public health, guidance for residents DOT-street closures I
EDC-promote economic development, support local businesses FDNY-recovery efforts, incident command NYPD-evidence collection OEM-FEMA reimbursement, MOEC-support agencies, share information, coordinate environmental review of rebuilding projects
Coordination of air quality testimony To prepare for the recent air quality hearing held by Senator Clinton and an anticipated one by the NYC Council’s Environmental Protection and Health Committees, the Mayor’s Office of City Legislative Affairs convened a group of City (DEP, DOH, FDNY, DDC, OEM), state (DEC), and federal (OSHA, EPA) agencies to coordinate testimony.
Current EPA response In response to criticism, EPA may begin taking a more active role in indoor air quality issues. An EPA scientist in Washington, Cate Jenkins, has circulated a number of memos on EPA letterhead disputing EPA’s air quality assurances. EPA has to date not refuted her allegations, and we understand they have no immediate plans to do so. Furthermore, the US Geological
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A February 19, 2002 fax cover sheet from the Mayor's Office of Rebuilding transmitting a draft environmental proposal for review and comment.
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Draft proposal for OEM-led task force coordinating environmental and health activities in Lower Manhattan to provide unified public messaging.
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Draft proposal for OEM-led task force coordinating environmental and health activities in Lower Manhattan to provide unified public messaging.
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Fax from the Mayor's Office regarding a task force proposal and scheduling meetings for testimony preparation.
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Facsimile from the Mayor's Office proposing an expanded task force for Lower Manhattan environmental recovery.
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Facsimile transmission from the Mayor's Office regarding a task force proposal and confirming meeting locations at City Hall for Lower Manhattan recovery.
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Memo requesting assistance for a full and orderly transition of DEP's Lower Manhattan cleanup responsibilities.
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Fax cover sheet from the Mayor's Office transmitting a draft environmental proposal for review and comment.
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Program outline for delivering public information about environmental conditions and cleanup progress in Lower Manhattan following the WTC disaster.
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Policy document outlining NYPD access requirements for building owners and contractors at the site in October 2001.
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Generic form or header page from the Department of Environmental Protection regarding general World Trade Center notices and requests.
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List of agencies permitted access to the WTC Red Zone with specific identification credentials as of October 15, 2001.
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