Department of Environmental Protection letter declining jurisdiction over a World Trade Center pollution complaint and referring the inquirer to the Department of Health.
NYC-WTC_000151815–000151818Folder label: “WTC Inquiries/Correspondence/Complaints/Referrals”
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NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
December 5, 2002 ^ewlorJ<:^ Department of Mr. Paul Laric Environmental 299 West 12* Street Protection New York, NY 10014 59-17 Junction Boulevard Flushing, New York Dear Mr. Laric: 11373-5108
The New York City Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) Bureau of Environmental Compliance is in receipt of your correspt^ndence Christopher O. Ward concerning an article you reviewed in the Sacramento Bee pertaining to New York Commissioner City Pollution and the World Trade Center. I apologize in the delay in responding to your correspondence. However, the issues that you raised do not fall under our jurisdiction. To obtain information in this matter, please contact the Department of Health.
I hope this information is helpful.
Sincerely,
Michelle Needle Assistant to the Director Division of, Air/Noise, Permitting, Enforcement «&. Policy
Robert C. Avaltroni Deputy Commissioner
Bureau of Environmental Compliance
Tel (718)595-4418 cc: Robert Avaltroni Fax (718) 595-4422 Geraldine Kelpin log # 12899
www.nyc.gov/dep J
(718) DLP-HELP
NYC-WTC_000151815
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NYC-WTC_000151753
Response stating that EPA extensions for the cleanup reassurance program were sufficient for resident registration through December 2002.
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Letter responding to correspondence regarding the EPA World Trade Center Cleanup Program, noting that extensions through December 28, 2002, were sufficient for registration.
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Memorandum providing a timeline of DEP's initial response and coordinated street cleanup efforts at the World Trade Center site.
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Internal memo forwarding a citizen inquiry submitted via NYC.gov to DEP staff requesting coordination of a response regarding World Trade Center related matters.
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EPA coordinating WTC cleanup cost estimate review with NYC DEP and city agencies.
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Memo summarizing DEP's response to WTC hotline referrals, noting resolved cases and inspection results regarding visible debris.
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Memo clarifying enforcement policy for abating normally non-friable asbestos in single and two-family homes.
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Notice instructing staff to preserve original World Trade Center documents as evidence in potential future legal actions against the City.
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Publisher inquiry requesting public records related to 9/11 environmental response and cleanup efforts from the DEP.
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DEP correspondence referring a public inquiry about 110 building to EPA for WTC air quality study information and reports.
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DEP correspondence referring an inquiry about vacuum or air conditioner assistance to FEMA for eligibility information.
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Referral letter directing a resident's inquiry about vacuum or air conditioner assistance to FEMA for eligibility information.
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