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VOC sampling locations table for Ground Zero area, Jan 2002 — page 140

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 10 / NO INFO
NYC-WTC_000149091Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary Table listing volatile organic compound (VOC) sampling sites and dates outside of Ground Zero from September 2001 to January 2002.

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.

Volume NYC-WTC0006Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: asbestos, benzene, dust, ethylbenzene, toluene, vocs

World Trade Center document custody notice, Law Department — page 8

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 08 / NADLER
NYC-WTC_000144730Machine-extracted title
Invoice

Summary Official correspondence from the NYC Law Department regarding the collection and preservation of World Trade Center documents for legal use.

advice, which details unsafe and illegal cleaning methods,’’ directly contradicts a letter from John Henshaw, Assistant Secretary for OSHA, which states, “in feat the materials containing asbestos

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

NYC Department of Health air quality advisory, World Trade Center — page 2

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 06 / DEP 59.17 Junction Blvd, 11th FL
NYC-WTC_000141824Machine-extracted title
Unclassified

Summary Health department guidance on air quality monitoring and precautions for residents following World Trade Center collapse, noting dust and particulate contamination.

' In general, asbestos-related lung disease general results only from intense asbestos exposure experienced over a period of many

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

Daily News Article on WTC Apartment Cleanup Bids — page 2

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 11
NYC-WTC_000151937Machine-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.

We took street samples, and about a third contained asbestos.

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

New York Times article on EPA contaminant testing, Aug 2002 — page 2

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 11
NYC-WTC_000151940Machine-extracted title
Unclassified

Summary Article reporting the EPA's plan to test for dioxins and toxic metals in Lower Manhattan apartments.

We took street samples, and about a third contained asbestos.

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

DEP advisory to residents regarding WTC dust, Oct 2001 — page 83

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 10 / ADVISORIES/FACT SHEETS
NYC-WTC_000149281Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary Department of Environmental Protection advisory letter dated October 25, 2001, addressed to residents of Lower Manhattan.

In general, asbestos-related lung disease general results only from intense asbestos exposure experienced over a period of many years, primarily as a consequence of occupational exposures.

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

DEP advisory to residents regarding WTC dust, Oct 2001 — page 85

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 10 / ADVISORIES/FACT SHEETS
NYC-WTC_000149283Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary Department of Environmental Protection advisory letter dated October 25, 2001, addressed to residents of Lower Manhattan.

In general, asbestos-related lung disease general results only from intense asbestos exposure experienced over a period of many years, primarily as a consequence of occupational exposures.

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

Legal hold notice for WTC documents, undated — page 145

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 10 / DEP COMMISSIONER DAILY REPORTS
NYC-WTC_000148886Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary Notice instructing staff to preserve original World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions against the City.

In general, asbestos-related lung disease general results only fixrm intense asbestos exposure experienced over a period of many years, primarily as a consequence of occupational exposures.

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

Letter enclosing air monitoring report, 75 Maiden Lane, Mar 2002 — page 2

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 33 / 75 MAIDEN LANE Block: 68 Lot: 11 BIN: 1001112 9-11 Gold Street
NYC-WTC_000097316Machine-extracted title
Memo or letter

Summary Property manager letter dated March 6, 2002, enclosing an air monitoring report for 75 Maiden Lane to the DEP.

of asbestos.

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

EPA letter to Congress regarding 114 Liberty cleanup, September 2003 — page 5

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 31 / 114 LIBERTY 2 OF 2
NYC-WTC_000155268Machine-extracted title
Chain of custody

Summary Letter from EPA official to a Congressional representative criticizing the adequacy of the 114 Liberty Street cleanup.

Newly abated hard surfaces typically show no detectable asbestos, or extremely low levels.

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

New York Times article on WTC apartment cleanup bids, Aug — page 2

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 06 / DEP 59.17 Junction Blvd, 11th FL
NYC-WTC_000143010Machine-extracted title
Unclassified

Summary News report detailing the city's plan to bid out contracts for cleaning asbestos and dust from apartments near Ground Zero.

We took street samples, and E about a third contained asbestos.

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

EPA program management and strategy issues, Nov 2002 — page 3

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 42 / E-MAILS SENT R. AVALTRONI
NYC-WTC_000159968Machine-extracted title
Memo or letter

Summary Analysis of EPA management and public relations approach to Lower Manhattan cleanup program, proposing agency coordination.

concern regarding potential exposure to asbestos and other contaminants.

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

Fax covering additional asbestos reports for 88 Greenwich Street — page 8

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 46 / 19 RECTOR ST 1000794, 18/27
NYC-WTC_000117261Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary March 2003 fax transmitting additional dust asbestos sampling reports for 88 Greenwich Street at DEP request.

John O'Brian Highlands Development LLC 88 Greenwich Strest ent Office New York, New York 10006 RE: BULK DUST SAMPLE ASBESTOS ANALYSIS/88 GREENWICH STREET/NEW YORK, NEW YORK CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS Bulk Dust Semple Asbestos

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

EPA/DEP communication regarding roof and facade cleaning, 2002 — page 10

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 09 / DEP ROOF/FACADE CLEANING FILE
NYC-WTC_000147659Machine-extracted title
Unclassified

Summary EPA and DEP interdepartmental communication concerning roof and facade cleaning operations and coordination.

• is soii tested for asbestos and other toxic substances? C.

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

EPA/DEP communication regarding roof and facade cleaning, 2002 — page 15

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 09 / DEP ROOF/FACADE CLEANING FILE
NYC-WTC_000147664Machine-extracted title
Unclassified

Summary EPA and DEP interdepartmental communication concerning roof and facade cleaning operations and coordination.

• Is soil tested for asbestos and other toxic substances? C.

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

Q&A and FAQ regarding WTC response, Oct 2001 — page 47

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 10 / Q and A FAQ
NYC-WTC_000148161Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary Frequently asked questions and updates regarding disaster assistance, road reopenings, and victim support funds issued in October 2001.

Is soil tested for asbestos and other toxic substances? C.

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

DEP inspection correspondence, 44 Beaver Street, March 2001 — page 1

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 47 / 42 BEAVER STREET Block: 29 Lot: 73 BIN: 1000850 44 Beaver St, 8 South William St
NYC-WTC_000118920Machine-extracted title
Chain of custody

Summary Letter from DEP Bureau of Engineering regarding an asbestos inspection at the Department of Sanitation office building.

The results of the collection and analysis of dust samples indicated that no asbestos was detected in any of the dust sample.

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

Dust, air and water test results summary, 21 South End — page 1

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 48 / 21 SOUTH END AVENUE Block: 16 Lot: 7509 BIN: 1075698 300-390 South Thames Street, The Regatta
NYC-WTC_000120368Machine-extracted title
Chain of custody

Summary Letter summarizing asbestos dust, air, and sanitary water testing results for apartments and common areas at 21 South End Avenue.

.__ contained less than 1% asbestos Samples taken 9/26/01 from apartment ___ li_ __ — contained no asbestos Air Testing Samples taken 10/05/01 from lobby and

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

EPA fact sheet on asbestos health risks, Sept 2001 — page 2

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 05 / EPA WEB
NYC-WTC_000140994Machine-extracted title
Unclassified

Summary Fact sheet explaining what asbestos is and the health risks associated with long-term exposure to high concentrations of fibers.

fVhere can a person get more information on asbestos? For more information on asbestos and your health please call 1-888-42ATSDR or visit the Web site at http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov.

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

Chain of custody form for EMSL Analytical, Apr 2002 — page 6

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 36 / 150 Franklin Street
NYC-WTC_000104640Machine-extracted title
Chain of custody

Summary Chain of custody document from EMSL Analytical dated April 15-17, 2002 regarding sample analysis.

PLM | 1 Asbestos TEM| 1 Lead!

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