Summary of calls received by the WTC hotline regarding cleaning, health, and indoor air testing requests.
NYC-WTC_000162182–000162186Folder label: “E-mails 2002 M. Gilsenan”
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NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
I 4 z Gilsenan, Michael From: [email protected] Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 8:48 AM To: [email protected]: [email protected] : [email protected]: bosi @cdc.gov: [email protected] : [email protected] : [email protected]: [email protected]: [email protected]: [email protected] : [email protected] : [email protected]: [email protected] : [email protected]: [email protected] : [email protected]: [email protected] : [email protected]: [email protected] : [email protected]: [email protected] : [email protected]: [email protected]: Ilan, Lee: [email protected]: marianne.jacksonf^ema.gov: Gilsenan, Michael: [email protected]: [email protected]: [email protected]: Michael_Debonis/R2/USEPA/US.EPAmmm03 @health.state.ny.us: [email protected]: nkkOI @health.state.ny.us: [email protected]: [email protected] : [email protected] : [email protected]: [email protected]: rjt03 @health.state.ny.us: [email protected] : [email protected] : [email protected]: [email protected] : [email protected]: [email protected]: [email protected]: [email protected] Subject: AP article
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mweissenstein.vcf The AP article. No comment. Forwarded by Mary Mears/R2/USEPA/US on 05/14/02 08:46 AM
Michael Weissenstein To: Mary Mears/R2/USEPA/US@EPA <mweissenstein@a cc: p.org> Subject: (no subject)
05/14/02 08:36 AM
^BC-Attacks-Air Quality, Advl9,1903< ''Advl9< ''For release Sunday, May 19, and thereafter< ''Hundreds of workers cleaned potentially hazardous trade center dust without standard protections< ''AP Photos NY322-326 of May 13< ''By MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN= ''and= '-MALCOLM RITTER= ''Associated Press Writers= NEW YORK (AP) _ From Latin American day laborers to Southern Baptist volunteers, hundreds of people cleaned potentially hazardous dust from buildings around the World Trade Center site without standard safety gear. The cleanup continued for months after Sept. 11 as public agencies issued confusing and often reassuring assessments of risks posed by the dust, according to public documents and dozens of interviews. Asbestos, glass particles and caustic powder settled 1
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NYC-WTC_000162188
EPA news article forwarded to DEP staff for informational purposes regarding WTC-related environmental matters.
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Internal assignment to handle a response to a public message received via NYC.gov regarding environmental protection.
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Article describing a $12 million program offering free medical tests for police and rescue workers exposed to hazardous substances.
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Report stating federal funds will cover costs for cleaning potentially asbestos-laden dust from schools near Ground Zero.
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Excerpts from a CDC press conference and expert commentary regarding an anthrax investigation and public health information disclosure protocols.
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Agenda listing panelists from federal agencies, unions, and city departments for a March 2004 conference on post-9/11 air quality.
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Newspaper report discussing health concerns and mercury exposure tests among workers and residents near Ground Zero.
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DEP memo forwarding a New York Times article discussing increased asbestos-related disease risks for Lower Manhattan residents.
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Report discussing concerns that city workers lacked respirators while federal officials received them during debris cleanup.
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Draft excerpt describing the FEMA-funded residential testing and cleaning program administered by EPA and New York City following the attacks.
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Summary of calls received by the WTC hotline on May 7, 2002, including cleaning and environmental inquiries.
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EPA-distributed memo to federal, state and city agencies coordinating World Trade Center environmental response activities.
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EPA communication distributed to federal and NYC agencies regarding post-9/11 environmental response coordination.
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EPA-distributed correspondence to multi-agency recipients on World Trade Center environmental response coordination.
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EPA news article forwarded to DEP staff for informational purposes regarding WTC-related environmental matters.
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NYC-WTC_000162065
Notice instructing staff to preserve original World Trade Center documents as evidence for potential legal actions against the City.
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NYC-WTC_000162066
Daily summary of calls received by the WTC hotline on May 1, 2002, categorized by topic.
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NYC-WTC_000162067
Daily summary of calls received by WTC hotline operators on May 1, 2002, categorized by topic.
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NYC-WTC_000162071
Correspondence regarding EPA and FEMA meetings on indoor air quality approaches for the World Trade Center site.
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NYC-WTC_000162073
Daily summary of calls received by the WTC hotline on May 2, 2002, including requests for indoor air testing.
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