NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
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Scope of Work B
Application: A visual inspection was performed and large or significant accumulations of dust or
debris from the collapse of the WTC was observed in common areas, residences or portions thereof
(such as windows, terraces or balconies).
Residents will not be allowed in the work area. Residents may be present in the residence during
cleaning in cases where the work area can be isolated by the erection of isolation barriers. In all other
applications of Scope B it is assumed that residents will not be present in the residence.
1. The cleaning contractor shall meet with EPA or the Project Monitor ifrequested, to discuss site
specific procedures for debris removal, isolation of the work space and worker
decontamination.
2. An asbestos project notification form (NYC form ACP-7) shall be submitted, as required by
Title 15, Chapter 1 of the Rules of the City of New York (RCNY), directly to the NYC DEP
Asbestos Control Program prior to the start of work. NYS DOL notification may also be
required.
3. At least one asbestos supervisor shall be present at each work place (work place is defined in
Title 15, Chapter 1 RCNY as the work area and the decontamination enclosure system).
4. Personal protective equipment including disposable clothing, gloves, and respirators shall be
worn during this cleaning activity.
5. Warning signs shall be posted at the approach to the work area.
6. A decontamination enclosure system shall be installed at the entrance to the work area. The
shower room shall be equipped with at least a 6-foot flexible hose for waste decontamination.
A remote holding area with a lockable door for waste shall be located at the site and shall
comply with all applicable storage rules and regulations. Waste removal shall not occur
during worker shifl; changes or when workers are showering or changing. An entry/exit log in
compliance with the requirements set forth in Title 15, Chapter 1 of RCNY shall be maintained
in the clean room. A remote decontamination enclosure system shall be considered when
appropriate, i.e. inability to comply with the provision due to space limitation or other agency
rules, such as for compliance with New York City Fire Department egress requirements.
7. HVAC systems shall be shut down and locked out or isolated locally. The site specific work
plan shall provide additional information on the HVAC system and proposed procedures for
shutdown or isolation.
8. Isolation barriers shall be installed with two layers of 6-mil polyethylene sheeting and sealed
with tape.
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