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NYC-WTC_000144993Machine-extracted titleSummary Large volume technical report containing environmental data and analysis related to the World Trade Center disaster site cleanup.
Some environmental experts expressed concern that other substances besides asbestos were of
greater concern shortly after the attacks.
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NYC-WTC_000148967Machine-extracted titleSummary Table listing volatile organic compound (VOC) sampling sites and dates outside of Ground Zero from September 2001 to January 2002.
A total of 1174 air samples were taken,
including 804 for asbestos.
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NYC-WTC_000148974Machine-extracted titleSummary Table listing volatile organic compound (VOC) sampling sites and dates outside of Ground Zero from September 2001 to January 2002.
Asbestos in indoor dust samples was similarly very high.
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NYC-WTC_000145732Machine-extracted titleSummary Form documenting the tracking and handling of environmental samples collected by the Department of Environmental Protection.
Analysis of these samples included lead,
MMVF, alpha-quartz and asbestos.
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NYC-WTC_000145403Machine-extracted titleSummary Notice from NYC Law Department instructing staff to preserve World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions.
For either sampling
option, the air samples were to be analyzed for asbestos only.
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NYC-WTC_000145688Machine-extracted titleSummary EPA report excerpt discussing the cessation of outdoor air monitoring in June 2002 and ongoing concerns about indoor contamination.
For either sampling
option, the air samples were to be analyzed for asbestos only.
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NYC-WTC_000145568Machine-extracted titleSummary Notice from NYC Law Department instructing staff to preserve World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions.
For either sampling
option, the air samples were to be analyzed for asbestos only.
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NYC-WTC_000145736Machine-extracted titleSummary Form documenting the tracking and handling of environmental samples collected by the Department of Environmental Protection.
Asbestos
Before Cleaning Samples - Pre-cleaning micro vacuum and wipe samples were collected
for asbestos.
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NYC-WTC_000145531Machine-extracted titleSummary Notice from NYC Law Department instructing staff to preserve World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions.
For asbestos, EPA
used benchmarks originally designed for other purposes to assess potential health
risks from breathing the air following the WTC collapse.
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NYC-WTC_000145366Machine-extracted titleSummary Notice from NYC Law Department instructing staff to preserve World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions.
For asbestos, EPA
used benchmarks originally designed for other purposes to assess potential health
risks from breathing the air following the WTC collapse.
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NYC-WTC_000144994Machine-extracted titleSummary Large volume technical report containing environmental data and analysis related to the World Trade Center disaster site cleanup.
“Asbestos
and fiberglass are clearly present, as is soot; fine particles known to increase the incidence and
symptoms of asthma, heart disease, and other medical conditions.
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NYC-WTC_000148966Machine-extracted titleSummary Table listing volatile organic compound (VOC) sampling sites and dates outside of Ground Zero from September 2001 to January 2002.
A total of 1434 asbestos samples (excluding bulk and blank samples) were taken. From
September 19-21, 177 samples were taken in the financial district.
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NYC-WTC_000144978Machine-extracted titleSummary Large volume technical report containing environmental data and analysis related to the World Trade Center disaster site cleanup.
indicates that
there is not a consistent spatial
distribution pattern of asbestos
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NYC-WTC_000144936Machine-extracted titleSummary Large volume technical report containing environmental data and analysis related to the World Trade Center disaster site cleanup.
There may be no way to know the exact composition of all the building materials at the WTC
site, but some of the major hazards are known, including 2,000 tons of asbestos used in its
construction
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NYC-WTC_000145010Machine-extracted titleSummary Large volume technical report containing environmental data and analysis related to the World Trade Center disaster site cleanup.
2003, researchers haven’t turned up cases of
“significant harm” to those who breathed the air aroimd ground zero, even though it contained
increased levels of benzene, lead, mercury, PCB's, asbestos
