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NYC-WTC_000155271Machine-extracted titleSummary Letter from EPA official to a Congressional representative criticizing the adequacy of the 114 Liberty Street cleanup.
dust testing as being irrelevant to showing that
there were any risks from, or hazards associated with the high levels of asbestos in the dust after
the cleanings at 114 Liberty.
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NYC-WTC_000155272Machine-extracted titleSummary Letter from EPA official to a Congressional representative criticizing the adequacy of the 114 Liberty Street cleanup.
The tests were only qualitative - EPA had no
idea how concentrated the asbestos was. EPA only knew there was asbestos at some
undetermined level.
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NYC-WTC_000155263Machine-extracted titleSummary Notice instructing that original WTC documents must be preserved as evidence and not disposed of.
Therefore, this space within the building is not considered to have met the
primary clearance value for asbestos.
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NYC-WTC_000155283Machine-extracted titleSummary Letter from EPA official to a Congressional representative criticizing the adequacy of the 114 Liberty Street cleanup.
Note that TEM air analyses will always show larger concentrations of asbestos
fibers than PCM (or PCM equivalent) measurements, since TEM includes not only the larger asbestos fibers, but
also those
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 31 / 114 LIBERTY 2 OF 2
NYC-WTC_000155284Machine-extracted titleSummary Letter from EPA official to a Congressional representative criticizing the adequacy of the 114 Liberty Street cleanup.
In another instance described in my 7/4/03 report, the cleanup at IPN Plaza in NYC showed continual overloading of
air asbestos samples.
