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DEP cleanup completion announcement approval, Nov 2002 — page 2

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 42 / E-MAILS SENT R. AVALTRONI
NYC-WTC_000159965Machine-extracted title
Memo or letter

Summary Approval of cleanup completion announcement draft with minor revisions requested for departmental records.

The DEP inspected 1,072 buildings of which 326 - less than 30 percent - were found to have some form of asbestos-contaminated WTC debris and were earmarked for cleaning.

Volume NYC-WTC0006Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: asbestos, debris, dust

Fax cover sheet, Ambient Group Inc, Oct 2001 — page 1

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 33 / 1 NORTH END AVENUE Block: 16 Lot: 225 BIN: 1085502 4 River Terrace, 60 Vesey Street
NYC-WTC_000097790Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary Fax cover sheet from Ambient Group Inc dated Oct 9, 2001, regarding environmental surveys for the site.

in air samples c) airborne asbestos levels at the time of testing using TEM were well below the EPA standard of 70 structures/mm2 and other recommended industry guidelines and/or

Volume NYC-WTC0004Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: asbestos, dust, lead

Memo on vehicle release from Ground Zero, Jan 2002 — page 13

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 11 / LAND FILL
NYC-WTC_000150420Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary Memorandum regarding the FBI releasing vehicles from Ground Zero to Fresh Kills Landfill for investigation purposes.

Asbestos bulk samples were also analyzed for asbestos content using polarizing light microscopy and additional analysis was done on selected samples using TEM.

Volume NYC-WTC0006Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: asbestos, debris, dust, lead, silica

Fax cover sheet from LeFrank Organization, Sept 2001 — page 21

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 46 / 345 SOUTH END AVENUE Block: 16 Lot: 100 BIN: 1083378 365 South End Avenue, Building #300
NYC-WTC_000117792Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary Cover page for a fax transmission dated September 28, 2001, containing confidential environmental data.

You must treat the dust as if it does contain asbestos." "Asthmatics are most at risk, The worse their previous condition, theworse their current risks."

Volume NYC-WTC0004Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: asbestos, dust, fiberglass, lead, silica

DEP memo on vehicle release from Ground Zero, January 24, — page 14

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 26
NYC-WTC_000152569Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary Memorandum regarding the FBI's plan to release vehicles from Ground Zero to Fresh Kills landfill for investigation.

Asbestos bulk samples were also analyzed for asbestos content using polarizing light microscopy and additional analysis was done on selected samples using TEM.

Volume NYC-WTC0006Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: asbestos, debris, dust, lead, silica

US Senate letter regarding WTC environmental protection measures, August 2002 — page 9

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 11 / WTC DC TO RC LETTERS CALLEHAN WHITMAN ETC. WARD DOCTOROFF KENNY
NYC-WTC_000151677Machine-extracted title
Memo or letter

Summary Senator correspondence to EPA Administrator expressing concerns about environmental protection and public health following September 11 attack on World Trade Center.

Is this the case and if so, why is there co pre-e’eaning air sampling for asbestos or pre- anti post-cleaning wips sampling for other contaminants?

Volume NYC-WTC0006Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: asbestos, debris, dioxin, dust, mercury

EPA memorandum on WTC environmental data concealment, July 2004 — page 6

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 26 / WORLD TRADE CENTER - JOHN LADUCA FILES
NYC-WTC_000153785Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary EPA internal memorandum addressing allegations that NYC and EPA concealed environmental data following 9/11, with evidence not previously evaluated in an August 2003 EPA Inspector…

Obscure early EPA data collaborates NYC data showing asbestos further north of Ground Zero Early EPA data'^ collaborates the NYC findings of high asbestos further north from Ground Zero.

Volume NYC-WTC0006Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: asbestos, dust

EPA memorandum on WTC environmental data concealment, July 2004 — page 15

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 26 / WORLD TRADE CENTER - JOHN LADUCA FILES
NYC-WTC_000153794Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary EPA internal memorandum addressing allegations that NYC and EPA concealed environmental data following 9/11, with evidence not previously evaluated in an August 2003 EPA Inspector…

http://web.archive.Org/web/20020604173052/http://nyenvirolaw.org/ ’ The 10/24/01 archived version of the NYC DEP website showing asbestos levels did not provide any TEM asbestos data whatsoever

Volume NYC-WTC0006Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: asbestos, dust, lead, particulate

Daily News Article on WTC Apartment Cleanup Bids — page 3

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 11
NYC-WTC_000151938Machine-extracted title
Unclassified

Summary A newspaper article announcing that the city will seek bids for cleaning contaminated apartments around Ground Zero at an estimated cost of $3,000 to $8,000 per unit.

The agency said the testing, along The E.PJL’s May announcement with the asbestos cleanup and testing of an asbestos cleanup program was

Volume NYC-WTC0006Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: asbestos, dioxins, dust, lead, mercury

EPA expanded cleanup plan memo, August 2002 — page 1

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 11
NYC-WTC_000151949Machine-extracted title
Memo or letter

Summary Memo regarding EPA's expanded plan to clean and test Lower Manhattan apartments for asbestos, dioxins, and toxic metals following the World Trade Center disaster.

The E.P.A. bowed to pressure from infuriated tenants around ground zero in May, promising to clean and test apartments for asbestos.

Volume NYC-WTC0006Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: asbestos, dioxins, dust, lead, mercury

DEP internal routing form with action checkboxes, undated — page 7

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 11
NYC-WTC_000152032Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary Internal DEP routing sheet with checkboxes for handling reports, comments, and coordination regarding WTC environmental data.

Independent measurements permitted as much asbestos in its hall 555-mal found as.

Volume NYC-WTC0006Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: asbestos, dust

Inter-agency buildings and parks meeting coordination, April 2002 — page 9

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 42 / E-MAILS SENT R. AVALTRONI
NYC-WTC_000159837Machine-extracted title
Chain of custody

Summary Coordination memo for WTC recovery inter-agency meeting on building and parks assessment and scope.

Surface dust and debris containing asbestos have been found in lower Manhattan. Asbestos has been detected in personal air samples of rescue and recovery workers.

Volume NYC-WTC0006Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: asbestos, debris, dioxins, dust, pahs, pcbs, polycyclicaromatic, silica, vocs

EPA interim final report on WTC background study, April 2003 — page 96

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 08 / INTERIM FINAL April 2003
NYC-WTC_000145964Machine-extracted title
Chain of custody

Summary Interim final report from EPA Region 2 detailing a background study of environmental conditions at the World Trade Center site.

Building Materials (Asbestos, Fibrous Glass, Crystalline Silica) The evaluation of building materials for inclusion as COPCs required a different approach than that used for the combustion by-products

Volume NYC-WTC0006Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: asbestos, dioxin, dust, gypsum, lead, pahs, silica

Fax cover sheet, 105 Duane Street site file — page 9

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 51 / 105 DUANE STREET Block: 151 Lot: 1 BIN: 1001650 10-16 THOMAS ST1 TRIMBLE ST., TRIBECA TOWER
NYC-WTC_000125809Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary Cover sheet for a fax transmission from DEP regarding the 105 Duane Street site file.

I believe their goal Is to make the building cleanup an asbestos abatement project which, based on the information I have seen, is not warranted.

Volume NYC-WTC0004Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: asbestos, dust, fiberglass

Fax cover sheet, 105 Duane Street site file — page 14

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 51 / 105 DUANE STREET Block: 151 Lot: 1 BIN: 1001650 10-16 THOMAS ST1 TRIMBLE ST., TRIBECA TOWER
NYC-WTC_000125814Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary Cover sheet for a fax transmission from DEP regarding the 105 Duane Street site file.

I believe their goal Is to make the building cleanup an asbestos abatement project which, based on the Information I have seen, is not warranted.

Volume NYC-WTC0004Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: asbestos, dust, fiberglass

NYC-WTC_000152790 — page 2

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 26
NYC-WTC_000152791
Lab report

Surface dust and debris containing <1-4% asbestos has been found in lower Manhattan. Asbestos has been detected in personal air samples of “hot-zone” workers.

Volume NYC-WTC0006Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: asbestos, debris, dioxins, dust, pahs, pcbs, silica, vocs

NYC-WTC_000152801 — page 2

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 26
NYC-WTC_000152802
Lab report

Surface dust and debris containing <1-4% asbestos has been found in lower Manhattan. Asbestos has been detected in personal air samples of “hot-zone” workers.

Volume NYC-WTC0006Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: asbestos, debris, dioxins, dust, pahs, pcbs, silica, vocs

ATSDR/DHAC recommendations for building sampling, Sept 2001 — page 2

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 26
NYC-WTC_000152815Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary Draft document outlining concepts and priorities for sampling buildings near the WTC to identify worst-case contamination scenarios.

Surface dust and debris containing <1-4% asbestos has been found in lower Manhattan. Asbestos has been detected in personal air samples of “hot-zone” workers.

Volume NYC-WTC0006Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: asbestos, debris, dioxins, dust, pahs, pcbs, silica, vocs

Special Investigative Audit #14 Draft, WTC Site, Nov 2001 — page 4

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 53 / E-Mail 1/2/02
NYC-WTC_000130441Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary Draft special investigative audit report on environmental data from the World Trade Center site prepared by IT Corporation.

As of November 14, 2001, approximately 66,000 sample results have been collected from monitoring stations all over Manhattan, Staten Island, New Jersey, and Brooklyn for asbestos, volatile organic compounds

Volume NYC-WTC0004Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: arsenic, asbestos, benzene, cadmium, dust, furans, lead, pahs, particulate, pcbs, pm10, pm2.5, vocs

ATSDR/DHAC protocol for ambient and surface dust sampling near WTC, — page 1

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 26
NYC-WTC_000152825Machine-extracted title
Chain of custody

Summary Draft protocol establishing procedures for evaluating airborne and settled dust in residential and commercial areas near the World Trade Center.

Surface dust and debris containing <1-4% asbestos have been found in lower Manhattan. Asbestos has been detected in personal air samples of “hot-zone” workers.

Volume NYC-WTC0006Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: asbestos, debris, dioxins, dust, pahs, pcbs, silica, vocs