NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
Oct 17 2001 00:53 P. 07
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that all vehicles leaving the WTC site be spray.washed,
including running noardi, bumper, grilles,’.undercarriage, wheels, at vehicle wash stations located at
vehicle access points; and
IT 1$ FURTHER ORDERED that owners and operators of all vehicles carrying debris
from .the WTC site shall fully cover with a securely fastened and impemieable tarpaulin any cargo
space that would otherwise be open, except that flatbed trailers hauling steel storcturai and building
components need not be covered but shall be thoroughly wet washed prior to site egress; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDE.RED that employees and officers of the Department cf Health and
the New York Police Department shall post "and distribute copies of this Order at all entry' points
providing access to the sits, to all construction, demolition, rescue, removal and security personnel
and workers and to ail other visitors to the site, and that this Order shall remain in effect for the
duration of the 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 Cominissioner, New York City Department of Health at 125 Worth Street, Room 616,
CN-32, New York, N.Y. 10013.; lejephons (212) 295-5389 or at the Mayor’s Office of Emergency
Management (OE.M) Emergency Operations Center, Pier 92,55"' Street and 12* Avenue, New York,
N.Y. 10019; telephone (646) 756-3063/3064.
Dated;
Neal L. Cohen, M.D.
Cominissioner
warning
Failure to comply with an Order of the Commissioner of Health is a misdemeanor arid a
violation of the Health Code of the City of New York for which you may be subject to civil
fines of up to .$2,000 per violation and criminal fines, forfeitures and penalties, including
imprisonment.
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