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actinolite asbestos, anthophylite asbestos, and tremolite
asbestos.
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This next section reviews the air monitoring data for asbestos and discusses how these data
relate to human health benchmarks developed for asbestos.
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Location of asbestos monitoring stations in Lower Manhattan.
Figure 24.
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Background Air Concentrations for Asbestos
ATSDR’s Toxicological Profile for Asbestos (ATSDR, 1999) provides a summary of
background asbestos levels.
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Asbestos Air Monitoring Data at the WTC
Three sources of information were used to evaluate the asbestos air monitoring. One was
the EPA WTC database itself.
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6 IS 143,511 West PM2.5 continuous-by NYSDEC PM 2.5 TEOM
182nd Street
NTV KTV 100“;^ Asbestos
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Metals 8 hour sample twice per week
Location G Church & Duane St Asbestos 2-12 hour samples daily Contract
Location H Chase Manhattan Plaza Asbestos
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NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
Asbestos TEM - Weekly Maximums
North - South Axis
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A limited amount of asbestos bulk
dust samples were obtained from these schools. No samples taken from inside the schools exceed
1% asbestos.
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Asbestos was detected in settled indoor dust in 10
out of 57 (18%) residential units sampled, with the positive samples showing a maximum of
1.5% asbestos in dust.
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Northwest-
Southeast directional
analysis for asbestos TEM
weekly maximums (taken
from EPA, 2002a).
Figure 28. Northeast-
Southwest directional
analysis for asbestos TEM
weekly maximums (taken
from EPA, 2002a).
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samples daily Contract
vocation V Pier 6, Bus Sign Asbestos 2-12 hour samples daily Contract
vocation W Wash Tent, West Street Asbestos
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Risk Assessment Benchmarks for Evaluation of Asbestos Air Data
The principal benchmark used in this assessment for evaluation of asbestos in air data from
the WTC site is the Asbestos Hazard
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NJ-FMC Roosevelt Blvd., Asbestos 1-12 hour sample on Mon. and Contract
Cartaret, NJ Thurs.
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during the early weeks
when a small percent of elevated measurements of asbestos were reported.
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Asbestos was detected in settled indoor dust in 10 of 57 (16%)
lower Manhattan residential units sampled, with the positive samples showing a
maximum of 1.5% asbestos in dust.
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The clean-up includes:
upon request, the clean-up of residential units, using certified contractors, with followup
testing for asbestos in the indoor air, or; testing-only of asbestos
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In the severely damaged apartment, five air measurements of asbestos ranged
from 6277 to 10,620 S/mm^ using the AHERA protocol.
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A total of 1174 air samples were taken,
including 804 for asbestos.
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includes all asbestos fibers greater than 5 microns in length.
4.