Frequently asked questions and updates regarding disaster assistance, road reopenings, and victim support funds issued in October 2001.
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NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
• Are local parks and playgrounds cleaned regularly? Can there be a sign posted as to when the park was last tested and cleaned?
• Is soil tested for asbestos and other toxic substances?
C. DebrisRemoval
• Trucks not always wetting down and putting tarps over debris, whom should they call to complain?
• Why can’t the material on the trucks be containerized?
D. Barge
• Noise complaints: banging is keeping people awake at night, who should they call to complain
• Dust: Debris is being dispersed through the air
E. Streets
• Not all streets are being wetted down, which agency can I report this to? The DOS continues routine wetting-down of streets in the downtown area in order to minimize dust that may currently be generated from the WTC site. If this is not the case, contact DOS????
• Battery Park City residents say dry sweepers are kicking up dust. There has been a change over the past several weeks and streets are no longer being wetted down. ??? call DOS??
F. Sidewalks
• What is being done to wet down sidewalks? Is this a landlord responsibility?
• For commercial areas who is responsible?
G. Other Outdoor Dust Issues
• Gardens, bushes, planters outside of buildings that have not been cleaned. Who is responsible for cleaning these?
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A project proposal outlining the timeline, methods, and justification for cleaning HVAC systems in residential units affected by World Trade Center dust.
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Department of Environmental Protection advisory letter dated October 25, 2001, addressed to residents of Lower Manhattan.
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Q&A sheet detailing procedures for assessing debris in ventilation systems and required abatement actions.
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Guidance document explaining requirements for HVAC cleaning and asbestos abatement regulations for building owners.
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Guidance document explaining requirements for HVAC cleaning and asbestos abatement regulations for building owners.
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Joint announcement of a comprehensive plan by the EPA and city partners to address indoor air quality concerns in residential units south of Canal Street.
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Internal memo draft addressed to the Commissioner regarding environmental compliance actions and correspondence drafts dated October 15, 2001.
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Q&A document advising landlords on HVAC filter changes and asbestos assessment requirements following the disaster.
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Notice from NYC Law Department instructing staff to preserve World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions.
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Internal memo providing corrections and additions to a draft Department of Health press release regarding air sampling.
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Notice instructing staff to preserve original World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions against the City.
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Joint announcement of a comprehensive plan by the EPA and city partners to address indoor air quality concerns in residential units south of Canal Street.
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