DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 31 / BUILDINGS AND PARKS DATA INVENTORY
NYC-WTC_000157118Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary Memo forwarding database design with comments on legal department access requirements and environmental substance tracking expansion.
The proposal contemplates the addition of 2 substances (beyond asbestos) to the database (p. 2,
1®* full bullet).
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 42 / E-MAILS SENT R. AVALTRONI
NYC-WTC_000159819Machine-extracted title Lab reportSummary Circulation of draft environmental screening benchmarks for asbestos, fiberglass, and silica in indoor air and settled dust for expert review.
3) What risk estimate should be used for asbestos screening values?
A straight 1 year continuous exposure scenario gives a screening values of 0.028 f/cc.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 42 / E-MAILS SENT R. AVALTRONI
NYC-WTC_000159925 Memo or letterFor
instance, asbestos fibers, which can be very small, are trapped by the HEPA filter so they
are not re-suspended in the air.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 42 / E-mails R. Avaltroni 2002
NYC-WTC_000160800 Memo or letterAsbestos has another draft of said
letter including Russell’s comments. Asbestos will forward it
to you on Monday.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 42 / E-mails R. Avaltroni 2002
NYC-WTC_000160824Machine-extracted title Lab reportSummary Correspondence confirming a meeting with REBNY representatives and noting that project details are the primary focus over release forms.
We need to keep this in mind
as it appears that the COC group's recommendation for asbestos in
settled dust will be the ASTM microvac sample method - we will need to
verify whether
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 42 / E-mails R. Avaltroni 2002
NYC-WTC_000161140Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary Distribution list coordinating World Trade Center environmental response among EPA, DEC, FEMA, OSHA, CDC, and city agencies.
The department shall monitor the level of asbestos, lead and other air quality
measures as determined by the commissioner. The commissioner shall determine the type
of instruments to be used.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 42 / E-mails R. Avaltroni 2002
NYC-WTC_000161388 Chain of custodyPost cleaning air samples for fibrous glass and silica shall be collected concurrently with the
asbestos clearance air sampling procedures specified herein.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 42 / E-mails R. Avaltroni 2002
NYC-WTC_000161403 Memo or letterIf- and only if- asbestos is found during testing, you may ask that your
residence be professionally cleaned. The deadline for the request is October 2,2002.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 43 / E-mails 2002 M. Gilsenan
NYC-WTC_000162100Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary First draft of emergency declaration to support procurement contracts for indoor air and environmental cleanup.
Rules, I hereby determine that an emergency
exists; and
I FURTHER DETERMINE that emergency contract(s) must be let in the most expeditious manner possible to
ensure that necessary asbestos
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 43 / E-mails 2003 M. Gilsenan
NYC-WTC_000162836 Permit applicationAll
waste generated shall be treated as asbestos-containing material (ACM) with the exception of items
that can be cleaned prior to disposal.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 43 / E-mails 2003 M. Gilsenan
NYC-WTC_000162852 Permit applicationAll
waste generated shall be treated as asbestos-containing material (ACM) with the exception of items
that can be cleaned prior to disposal.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 43 / E-mails 2003 M. Gilsenan
NYC-WTC_000163102Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary DEP staff requested to review EPA draft report on WTC exposure and sampling issues for legal comment.
page 8 bottom "Limited available evidence suggest the incursion of asbestos
to the indoor environment.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 43 / E-mails M. Gilsenan
NYC-WTC_000163289Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary Work zone color map and corrected building count data showing discrepancies in EPA web page registration.
in 10005: 52
Air
Asbestos in
10006: 148
Bulk Dust 10007:
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 43 / E-mails M. Gilsenan
NYC-WTC_000163374Machine-extracted title Chain of custodySummary Request to send the air monitoring scope document to legal counsel and the sender due to computer access issues.
Post cleaning air samples for fibrous glass and silica shall be collected concurrently with the
asbestos clearance air sampling procedures specified herein.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 43 / E-mails M. Gilsenan
NYC-WTC_000163506Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary Draft press release regarding WTC cleanup contractors prepared for public release.
EPA has already begun testing homes for asbestos in air, and contractors that will conduct the
foil cleaning and testing program are in place and have begun scheduling cleanups.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 43 / E-mails M. Gilsenan
NYC-WTC_000163530 Memo or letterUnder the ERA World Trade Center
Residential Dust program, Manhattan residents living below Canal, Allen
and Rlke Streets may ask to have their homes cleaned and/or tested for
airborne asbestos by certified asbestos
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 43 / E-mails 2002 M. Gilsenan
NYC-WTC_000164123Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary DEP review of DOH draft protocols for cleaning WTC-debris-exposed in-service city vehicles.
The
majority of samples were non-detectable for asbestos and only a handful were above the AHERA
clean air standard.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 44
NYC-WTC_000164456Machine-extracted title Lab reportSummary Correspondence discussing draft EPA screening levels for asbestos and silica in indoor air and settled dust during post-WTC response.
3) What risk estimate should be used for asbestos screening values?
A straight 1 year continuous exposure scenario gives a screening values of 0.028 f/cc.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 44
NYC-WTC_000164457Machine-extracted title Lab reportSummary Correspondence discussing draft EPA screening levels for asbestos and silica in indoor air and settled dust during post-WTC response.
3) What risk estimate should be used for asbestos screening values?
A straight 1 year continuous exposure scenario gives a screening values of 0.028 f/cc.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 44
NYC-WTC_000164769Machine-extracted title Chain of custodySummary Draft spreadsheet of asbestos sampling results from residential locations collected November-December 2001, circulated for review.
for Asbestos; IRIS;
OSHA 29 CFR 1926.1101;
>0.1 f7cc PCM/PCMe’