NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
Fax: 212-259-930:; Oct. 22 2001 22:14 P. 01
TO: Commissioner Miele 718-595-3525
CC; First Deputy Commissioner Chapin. 718-595-3557
Deputy Commissioner Avaltroni. 718-595-4544
Deputy Commissi oner Greeley 718-595-5342
Deputy Commissioner Lopez 718-595-6950
Deputy Commissioner Principe 914-741-0348
FROM: Paul Bennett^! 7-769-1282
RE; WTC Daily Report for 10/22/01
DATE: Oct. 22. 2001 via FAX
Summary of outstanding activities sor 10/22/01.
I O.NY HazMat has offered to speak to DEP Upstate HazMat regarding respfonse to
suspicious package protocol.
Mike; Please let me kno w if you want to take FDNY up on their offer?
OEM requests assistance in design and inslaUation of storm water runoff form their
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new HQ.
Update: BWSO to assist.
OEM has requested assistance i/i design and insMllation of a storm water maiMgement
system for iheir nev^fadlity being built in Gravesend, BK (Wi3 St & Ave Zi. Apparefitfy,
a large parking lot is being constructed and OEM has ashedfor assistance in installing
catch basins /storm drains. Is this somethingfor DEE or DDC?
Health and Safety meeting (
EPA delected Sow levels of Freon 22 at two locations.
FYI - EPA detected Freon 22 at concentrations up to 48 ppm on the pile at the North
Tov/er mid 116 WTC locations.
Qu Xi of water to he / is being pumped from the WTC
Upd : EPA requested DEP H azMat to conduct the sampling, M. Fawzy to make
arrangements,
Additional sampling and cmalysis of the water in the basement will be conducted by EPA.
bidastrial Waste is working with DDC and their contractor on developing apian. DDC
did not identify when dewatering woidd begin.
EWSDGH Jim Covey and ICt'SDEC questioned the quality of the water to be / is being
pumped outfoom the basements of the WTC andfrom the PA tunnel and into the sewers.
.DEC has indicated that they are willing to take the lead on this issue (jrlan, protocol and
ultimate disposal), hut tluw need NYC to ask for such assistance.
Dust Control
Update; Dust control centinues to be problematic despite my efforts in speaking to
contractor foremen on site, discussions at the 9:00 AM DDC/Contractor meeting and the
6:00 PM Health and Safety Meeting. I’ve begun to document dust suppression activities
in support of my comments made at the meetings.
Manpower hours for EMRP on 10/22/01:
Paul Bennett Pier 92 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM 12 hrs
Frank Vazquez Command Bus off
Robert Kepi ch Command Bus 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM 12 hrs
Joe Scaficii Coniraaad Bus 12:00 AM - 12:00 PM 12 hrs
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