Revised draft press release clarifying EPA management of NYC WTC cleanup contractor program.
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NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
Gilsenart, Michael From: Avaltroni, Robert Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 11:54 AM To: Gilsenan, Michael Subject: FW: Press Release
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—Original Message— From: Sturcken, Charles Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 11:27 AM To: Avaltroni, Robert Subject: FW: Press Release Importance: High
contractorspress-w eb.wpd Charle asked me to forward Mary Mears revision to you. Natalie —Original Message— From: [email protected] fmailto:[email protected] <mailto: rmailto:[email protected] > Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 10:28 AM To: Sturcken, Charles Subject: RE: Press Release
We want to be careful to accurately portray that these are you contracts, but EPA is managing the program. Here is the nearly final version (we are waiting for a final O.K. from Jane). I think you will find it more acceptable than the last version. (See attached file: contractorspress-web.wpd)
“Sturcken, Charles” To: Mary Mears/R2/USEPA/US@EPA <[email protected] cc: c.gov> Subject: RE: Press Release
09/12/2002 05:14 PM
We think it should read: “Contracts Awarded for EPA’s Downtown Residential Dust Cleanup Program”
New York, N.Y. - The Environmental Protection Agency, in conjunction with the New York City Department of
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NYC-WTC_000163505
Draft press release regarding WTC cleanup contractors prepared for public release.
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EPA transmitting draft press release announcing WTC contractors to DEP staff for review and comments before distribution.
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A project proposal outlining the timeline, methods, and justification for cleaning HVAC systems in residential units affected by World Trade Center dust.
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Press release announcing that eight contracts have been awarded for the downtown World Trade Center residential dust cleanup program.
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Forwarded article about apartment cleaning and testing program for WTC dust and debris removal.
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Announcement regarding the awarding of contracts for residential dust cleanup and testing in lower Manhattan after the World Trade Center attacks.
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Standard administrative notice requiring the retention of original World Trade Center records as evidence for future legal actions.
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Report discusses community concerns about potential illnesses from substances produced by the disaster.
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Memo outlining DEP activities including assessment and coordination with federal agencies for street and sidewalk cleaning.
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Departmental feedback on a draft contract scope of work, addressing trigger mechanisms, clearance levels, supervision requirements, and legal terminology.
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Official notice instructing staff to preserve scanned World Trade Center documents as potential evidence in future legal actions.
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NYC-WTC_000163229
Official directive instructing staff to retain specific scanned WTC documents as evidence for potential future litigation against the City.
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NYC-WTC_000163231
Interdepartmental comments from NYCDOH and NYSDOH on draft Statements of Work for WTC contracts.
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NYC-WTC_000163234
EPA correspondence clarifying regulatory agency roles, asserting NYC Department of Health holds primary authority for mold remediation in WTC recovery.
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NYC-WTC_000163238
EPA transmission of finalized Scopes of Work for indoor dust cleaning and environmental monitoring components of recovery program.
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