NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
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TO: Conmusstoncr Miele
CC; First Deputy Commissioner Chapin
Deputy Commissioner Avaltroni
Deputy Commissioner Greeley
)t FROM; Paul Bennett
RE; Daily Repon for- 9/24/01
DATE: Sept 24, 2001 via fax.
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6:00 PM luteragejrjcy Health aud Safety Meeting
Kelly McKinney - NYCDOH Chairing Meeting
Initial discussions mentioned the "Green-line Map” also known as the Safeiy iren
is Needed at All times Or Within 50 Feet of the Ri.tbble Pile n: ry (A
copy of tins map is attached. Text is enlarged fur faxing, .A test description of the
G arca. is'^so included.) This map indicates the safety area and details the minimum.
safety equipment required to enter the area;
I was told that this map was pre.sented at yesterday’s meeting and is currently
in effect.-^ I’m told that a fence will be erected around the perimeter of this area
and a .green line migjit fee painted on the ground,
Access locations:! I
Location J Truck access Pedestrian access
West & .Chambers yes yes
Church Chambers yes yes
Warren 6c Broadway yes no
Trinity &;lRector yes no
West St & Rector yes yes
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Pedestrians can enter Battery Park City (BPC) area vrith ID. No connection from
northern BPC to southern BPC.
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Credentialing: As per OEM, as of 1700 hrs ou Wednesday, the red tags will
expire. Agency reps will be issued new Ids., in bulk, for essentia! employees.
Other agencies will be granted access by using city ID and a drix'er’s license.
I’ve expressed in*y desire to have DEP on this exempt li.st.
4 - It was suggested dial a viewing area be erected at the South-west end of thj!. site ' h'
' ( Liberty & Westfet.), to afford VIPs a better overview of tire current state of " ’
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affairs.
Federal OSHA tsi now pro'oding respirator ft te.sting at four locations.
DEC/EP.A reported ffoding high levels of CC’ in the itrea where torch operators
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- Bio-monitoring oY selected individuals to begin on Tuesday.
- .A Hydrogen sulfide of 50 ppm was measured in a manhoJe.i/f/o the A’erizon
building. It, was btrelised that confined space entry practices be .strictly empioyedr
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