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NYC-WTC_000162162Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary Draft qualification requirements and vendor selection guidelines for WTC indoor cleaning contracts for staff review and comment.
NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
Minimal Qualification Requirements:
1) NYSDOL licensed asbestos contractor with NYCDP and NYSDOL certified
asbestos workers
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NYC-WTC_000164170Machine-extracted title Lab reportSummary DEP transmission of DDC bulletin on suspected asbestos-containing materials in WTC debris pile.
to separate the asbestos from the
waste prior to disposal.
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NYC-WTC_000162289 Memo or letterIf the answer is no:
(35)“Do you want your residence tested for asbestos in air?”
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NYC-WTC_000162185Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary Summary of calls received by the WTC hotline regarding cleaning, health, and indoor air testing requests.
Thirty-seven asbestos projects were registered with the
department in
lower Manhattan after Sept. 11, and it received more than 170
asbestos-related complaints.
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NYC-WTC_000162231Machine-extracted title Lab reportSummary EPA staff distributed an environmental laboratory report to federal and city agencies on May 15, 2002.
NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
Asbestos
Tier Action Asbestos (settled dust) Asbestos (indoor air)
Screening
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NYC-WTC_000162115 Lab reportAny test results above 1% asbestos are considered hazardous by the EPA and require
immediate asbestos removal by certified contractors.
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NYC-WTC_000162191Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary EPA news article forwarded to DEP staff for informational purposes regarding WTC-related environmental matters.
No asbestos violations were found.
Under city regulations.
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NYC-WTC_000163757Machine-extracted title Lab reportSummary Technical memo on establishing asbestos dust criteria levels and distinguishing health risks between settled vs. airborne asbestos in WTC dust.
Asbestos in settled dust is of course a source of
airborne asbestos.
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NYC-WTC_000164092Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary Draft memo discussing proposed asbestos criteria and site removal protocols for World Trade Center monitoring.
) The
NYSDEC has seven monitoring sites where asbestos is also done.
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NYC-WTC_000164185Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary Memo regarding the assignment of DERTA analysts to assist with bulk asbestos sampling at the World Trade Center vicinity.
sampling at ground zero vicinity
Moustafa:
FYI,
Leonard informed me that Mike requested DERTA analysts be used assist the Asbestos Unit in performing bulk sampling
on Tuesday Feb 26/02.
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NYC-WTC_000162520Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary Memo regarding contract registrations for cleaning services and request to forward approved invoices for payment processing.
NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
Asbestos Control Program Activities
1.
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NYC-WTC_000162549Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary Message requesting coordination for attorneys to inspect file cabinets regarding a specific appeal case at the World Trade Center site.
NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
Asbestos Control Program Activities
1.
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NYC-WTC_000163802Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary DEP memo reporting a complaint regarding harassment of an air monitoring technician by an individual questioning sampling methods.
I understand that you have accepted the obligation to perform functions under the direction of
Mike and are also working in conjunction with the asbestos unit in this matter.
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NYC-WTC_000162076Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary Daily summary of calls received by WTC hotline operators on May 2, 2002, including requests for indoor air testing.
b) Testing for airbome asbestos within residences or building areas.
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NYC-WTC_000163827 Lab reportThen NYC advised lower Manhattan residents that they were using the 1% OSHA
standard for asbestos in dust; i.e. if more than 1% asbestos found in dust,
then would have to be properly abated.
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NYC-WTC_000162068Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary Daily summary of calls received by WTC hotline operators on May 1, 2002, categorized by topic.
b) Testing for airborne asbestos within residences or building areas.
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NYC-WTC_000162081Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary Forwarding of EPA proposal response document for internal DEP coordination and review.
b) Testing for airborne asbestos within residences or building areas.
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NYC-WTC_000162183Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary Summary of calls received by the WTC hotline regarding cleaning, health, and indoor air testing requests.
Tests conducted for the city found those levels of asbestos in only 6
percent of the samples.
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NYC-WTC_000162189Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary EPA news article forwarded to DEP staff for informational purposes regarding WTC-related environmental matters.
Tests conducted for the city found those levels of asbestos in only 6
2
NYC-WTC_000162189
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NYC-WTC_000163650 Memo or letterHe
informed me that he would like you to assist the Asbestos Unit as they manage the contract.