NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
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IT IS FURTHER, ORDERED that all vehicles leaving the WTC site be spray washed,
including running boards, bumper, grilles, undercarriage, wheels, at vehicle wash stations located at
vehicle access points; and >
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that owners and operators of all vehicles carrying debris
from the WTC site shall fully cover with a securely fastened and impermeable tarpaulin any cargo
space that would otherwise be open, except that flatbed trailers hauling steel structural and building
components need not be covered but shall be thoroughly wet washed prior to site egress; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that employees and officers of the Department of Health and
the New York Police Department shall post and distribute copies of this Order at all entry points
providing access to the site, to all construction, demolition, rescue, removal and security personnel
and workers arid to all other visitors to the site, and that this Order shall remain in effect for the
duration ofthe rescue, demolition and removal operations at the WTC site.
For information about how to comply with this Order, please contact Kelly McKinney, P.E.,
Associate Commissioner, New York City Department of Health at 125 Worth Street, Room 616,
CN-32, New York, N.Y. 10013; telephone (212) 295'5389 or at the Mayor’s Office of Emergency
Management (OEM) Emergency Operations Center, Pier 92,55* Street and 12* Avenue, New York,
N.Y. 10019; telephone (646) 756-3063/3064.
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Dated:
NealL. Cohen, M.D.
Commissioner
WARNING
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Failure to comply with an Order of the Commissioner of Health is a misdemeanor and a
violation of the Health Code of the City of New York for which you may be subject to civil
fines of up to S2,000 per violation and criminal fines, forfeitures and penalties, including
imprisonment
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