EPA news article forwarded to DEP staff for informational purposes regarding WTC-related environmental matters.
NYC-WTC_000162188–000162193Folder label: “E-mails 2002 M. Gilsenan”
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NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
Gilsenan, Michael From: Chapin, Diana Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 10:45 AM To: Sturcken, Charles; Avaltroni, Robert; Gilsenan, Michael (ex); Radhakrishnan, Krish; Ryan, Geoff Subject: FW: AP article
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mwelssenstein.vcf fyi.
---- Original Message---- From: [email protected] [mailto:Mears.Marygepamail.epa.gov] Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 8:48 AM To: axb98cdc.gov; Cruz.Auria8epamail.epa.gov; Piper.Bonnie8epamail.epa.gov; bos18cdc.gov; Sprague.BruceSepamail.epa.gov; exjohnso8gw.dec.state.ny.us; cxr58cdc.gov; david.ippolito8osha.gov ; dianac8dep.nyc.gov; Tulis.Dana8epamail.epa.gov; LaPosta.Dore8epamail.epa.gov; garvey-robert8dol.gov; Pavlou.George8epamail .epa.gov; j kpost8gw.dec.state.ny.us; jleighto8health.nyc.gov; jlmeicht8gw.dec.state.ny.us; jprudhom8health.nyc.gov; jvf68cdc.gov; Girman.John8epamail.epa.gov; Higgins.JohnSepamail.epa.gov; kmckinne8health.nyc.gov; Callahan.Kathy8epamail.epa.gov; lbatchford8cityhall.nyc.gov; lilan8cityhall.nyc.gov; Reed.Larry8epamail.epa.gov; marianne.jackson8fema.gov; michaelgi8dep.nyc.gov; Maddaloni.Mark8epamail.epa.gov; Kruger.Mary8epamail.epa.gov; Debonis.Michael8epamail.epa.gov; Michael_Debonis/R2/USEPA/US.EP7toimmO38health.state.ny.us; njeffery8health.nyc.gov ; nkk018health.state.ny.us; Brandt.Peter8epamail.epa.gov; pmconsta8gw.dec.state.ny.us; Giardina.Paul8epamail.epa.gov; Grevatt.Peter8epamail.epa.gov; rcwl8cdc.gov; rjt038health.state.ny.us; rlc078health.state.ny.us; robert.tranter8fema.gov; Fitzpatrick.Robert8epamail .epa.gov; sapetronSgw.dec.state.ny.us; sbenson8oem.nyc.gov; svrlScdc.gov; sxj 68cdc.gov; Smith.Terry8epamail.epa.gov Subject: AP article
The AP article. No comment. ---- PQrvjarded by Mary Mears/R2/USEPA/US on 05/14/02 08:46 AM Michael Weissenstein To: Mary Mears/R2/USEPA/US@EPA <inweissenstein@a cc: p.org> Subject: (no subject)
05/14/02 08:36 AM
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NYC-WTC_000162188
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NYC-WTC_000162182
Summary of calls received by the WTC hotline regarding cleaning, health, and indoor air testing requests.
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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.
14 shared non-person entities · similarity 0.966
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Report discusses physician statements that asbestos-related disease risks are slightly higher but very small for most people.
9 shared non-person entities · 1 shared topics · similarity 0.959
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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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Forwarding of draft EPA OIG report excerpts for legal and technical review before August deadline.
7 shared non-person entities · similarity 0.956
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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.
6 shared non-person entities · 1 shared topics · similarity 0.955
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Draft fact sheet from DOH and DEP addressing tenant concerns regarding asbestos fibers at 105 Duane Street.
11 shared non-person entities · 1 shared topics · similarity 0.955
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Draft excerpts from an EPA Office of Inspector General report reviewing the World Trade Center indoor environmental response.
7 shared non-person entities · similarity 0.954
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NYC-WTC_000151922
Report stating federal funds will cover costs for cleaning potentially asbestos-laden dust from schools near Ground Zero.
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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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Summary of calls received by the WTC hotline regarding cleaning, health, and indoor air testing requests.
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Unreadable or corrupted page from the DEP Box 05 collection regarding World Trade Center dust cleaning scopes of work.
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EPA distributes WTC background study documents on building access and sampling facts to federal, state, and local agencies involved in post-9/11 response.
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Summary of calls received by the WTC hotline on May 7, 2002, including cleaning and environmental inquiries.
Similarity score 0.966 (not a probability)
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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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