- provided update to members on workgroup activities
- discussed EPA’s proposal to FEMA
- discussed interaction ofEPA and NYC task forces
- will stay separate for near term
2. Update on NYC’s Lower Manhattan Air QualityTask Force
- definition of areas of responsibility of 2 task forces
- EPA’s group requested to focus activity on:
- identifying chemicals of concern and providing rationale for why
some chemicals excluded
- identifying benchmarks and screening criteria
- characterizing risk and recommending approaches to deal with
risk scenarios such as cleaning, sampling and testing
- discussion of NYC’s efforts to develop a proposal to FEMA
3. Update on Activities of Chemicals of Concem/Benchmarks Sub-Group
- presentation of activities to date
- discussion of specific options being considered
- discussion of folding Sub-Group activities into Working Group
- development of timeline for completion
4. Next Steps and Scheduling ofNext Meeting
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NYC-WTC_000160186Source: NYC Law Department, mirrored locally