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EPA memo re: wipe sampling and cancer risk at WTC, — page 3

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 05 / EPA Cate Jenkins
NYC-WTC_000140261Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary Memorandum detailing procedures for asbestos wipe sampling in Lower Manhattan and estimating associated cancer risks from dust exposure.

Air sampling cannot be used in lieu of a complete removal of the asbestos-contaminated dusts.

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

EPA memorandum on carpet asbestos testing, June 2002 — page 29

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 05 / EPA Cate Jenkins
NYC-WTC_000140068Machine-extracted title
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Summary Technical memorandum from EPA discussing ultrasonication testing for asbestos in carpets and HEPA vacuuming effectiveness.

PLM METHODS FOR ASBESTOS DUSTS: TEM found over 1% asbestos, but PLM tests showed NONE; EPA PLM tests of WTC fallout dust may have underestimated area of asbestos contamination; EPA Region

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

EPA memorandum regarding asbestos reservoir, June 2002 — page 31

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 05 / EPA Cate Jenkins
NYC-WTC_000140113Machine-extracted title
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Summary Forwarded EPA memorandum dated June 9, 2002, concerning the Asbestos Reservoir and carpet testing methods.

PLM METHODS FOR ASBESTOS DUSTS: TEM found over 1% asbestos, but PLM tests showed NONE; EPA PLM tests of WTC fallout dust may have underestimated area of asbestos contamination; EPA Region

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

World Trade Center asbestos situation memorandum, December 2001 — page 23

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 05 / EPA Cate Jenkins
NYC-WTC_000140160Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary EPA memorandum addressing World Trade Center asbestos contamination status and agency efforts to provide information on the situation.

PLM METHODS FOR ASBESTOS DUSTS: TEM found over 1% asbestos, but PLM tests showed NONE; EPA PLM tests of WTC fallout dust may have underestimated area of asbestos contamination; EPA Region

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

WTC asbestos wipe sampling and cancer risk analysis, December 2001 — page 3

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 05 / EPA Cate Jenkins
NYC-WTC_000140172Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary EPA memorandum on wipe sampling methods for asbestos in Lower Manhattan buildings, resuspension projections, and cancer risk estimates from WTC dust exposure.

Air sampling cannot be used in lieu of a complete removal of the asbestos-contaminated dusts.

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

WTC asbestos wipe sampling and cancer risk analysis, December 2001 — page 17

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 05 / EPA Cate Jenkins
NYC-WTC_000140186Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary EPA memorandum on wipe sampling methods for asbestos in Lower Manhattan buildings, resuspension projections, and cancer risk estimates from WTC dust exposure.

Evaluation of Three Cleaning Methods for Removing Asbestos from Carpet: Determination of Airborne Asbestos Concentrations Associated with Each Method, US EPA Risk Reduction Engineering Laboratory,

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

EPA memo re: wipe sampling and cancer risk at WTC, — page 18

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 05 / EPA Cate Jenkins
NYC-WTC_000140276Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary Memorandum detailing procedures for asbestos wipe sampling in Lower Manhattan and estimating associated cancer risks from dust exposure.

* Evaluation of Three Cleaning Methods for Removing Asbestos from Carpet: Determination of Airborne Asbestos Concentrations Associated with Each Method, US

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

EPA memo re: wipe sampling and cancer risk at WTC, — page 7

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 05 / EPA Cate Jenkins
NYC-WTC_000140265Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary Memorandum detailing procedures for asbestos wipe sampling in Lower Manhattan and estimating associated cancer risks from dust exposure.

Even the wet-extraction , HEPA vacuums did n* t remove all of die asbestos^ only about 60% Thus, the same or similar levels of asbestos could rernam in the carpets as their were before

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

EPA memorandum on carpet asbestos testing, June 2002 — page 6

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NYC-WTC_000140045Machine-extracted title
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Summary Technical memorandum from EPA discussing ultrasonication testing for asbestos in carpets and HEPA vacuuming effectiveness.

The asbestos is caught on a filter, and then the filter is sent to the lab for testing.

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

EPA memorandum on carpet asbestos testing, June 2002 — page 16

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 05 / EPA Cate Jenkins
NYC-WTC_000140055Machine-extracted title
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Summary Technical memorandum from EPA discussing ultrasonication testing for asbestos in carpets and HEPA vacuuming effectiveness.

Because data clearly demonstrate that a cleaned surface, even in an asbestos-contaminated building, will only have 86 to 320 s/cm’ asbestos (see Table 2) there is no reason why the cleanup standard

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

EPA memorandum regarding asbestos reservoir, June 2002 — page 8

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 05 / EPA Cate Jenkins
NYC-WTC_000140090Machine-extracted title
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Summary Forwarded EPA memorandum dated June 9, 2002, concerning the Asbestos Reservoir and carpet testing methods.

The asbestos is caught on a filter, and then the filter is sent to the lab for testing.

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

EPA memorandum regarding asbestos reservoir, June 2002 — page 18

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 05 / EPA Cate Jenkins
NYC-WTC_000140100Machine-extracted title
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Summary Forwarded EPA memorandum dated June 9, 2002, concerning the Asbestos Reservoir and carpet testing methods.

Because data clearly demonstrate that a cleaned surface, even in an asbestos-contaminated building, will only have 86 to 320 s/cm^ asbestos (see Table 2) there is no reason why the cleanup standard

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

World Trade Center asbestos situation memorandum, December 2001 — page 15

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 05 / EPA Cate Jenkins
NYC-WTC_000140152Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary EPA memorandum addressing World Trade Center asbestos contamination status and agency efforts to provide information on the situation.

Because data clearly demonstrate that a cleaned surface, even in an asbestos-contaminated building, will only have 86 to 320 s/cm’ asbestos (see Table 2) there is no reason why the cleanup standard

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

World Trade Center asbestos situation memorandum, December 2001 — page 10

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 05 / EPA Cate Jenkins
NYC-WTC_000140147Machine-extracted title
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Summary EPA memorandum addressing World Trade Center asbestos contamination status and agency efforts to provide information on the situation.

Levels of 1% or less could present a risk where there is enough activity to sti- up soil and cause asbestos fibers to become airborne.’

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

WTC asbestos wipe sampling and cancer risk analysis, December 2001 — page 18

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 05 / EPA Cate Jenkins
NYC-WTC_000140187Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary EPA memorandum on wipe sampling methods for asbestos in Lower Manhattan buildings, resuspension projections, and cancer risk estimates from WTC dust exposure.

Mugdan, Walter (December 19, 2001) Regional Asbestos Coordinators and National Asbestos Coordinators Meeting for December, Conference call. 18. Chatfield, E. J., and Kominsky, J.

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

EPA memo re: wipe sampling and cancer risk at WTC, — page 19

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 05 / EPA Cate Jenkins
NYC-WTC_000140277Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary Memorandum detailing procedures for asbestos wipe sampling in Lower Manhattan and estimating associated cancer risks from dust exposure.

Mugdan, Walter (December 19,2001) Regional Asbestos Coordinators and National Asbestos Coordinators Meeting for December, Conference call. 18. Chatfield, £. J, and Kominsky, J.

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

EPA memorandum regarding asbestos reservoir, June 2002 — page 15

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 05 / EPA Cate Jenkins
NYC-WTC_000140097Machine-extracted title
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Summary Forwarded EPA memorandum dated June 9, 2002, concerning the Asbestos Reservoir and carpet testing methods.

It could well have been measiu-ed near an asbestos mine or processing facility, or near a natural rock outcropping of an asbestos mineral deposit.

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

EPA memorandum on carpet asbestos testing, June 2002 — page 28

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NYC-WTC_000140067Machine-extracted title
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Summary Technical memorandum from EPA discussing ultrasonication testing for asbestos in carpets and HEPA vacuuming effectiveness.

R., et al. (1994) Appendix 4, Methods for the Analysis of Carpet Samples for Asbestos. In; Settled Asbestos Dust. Sampling and Analysis, Lewis Publishers, CRC Press. 2.

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

EPA memo re: wipe sampling and cancer risk at WTC, — page 17

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 05 / EPA Cate Jenkins
NYC-WTC_000140275Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary Memorandum detailing procedures for asbestos wipe sampling in Lower Manhattan and estimating associated cancer risks from dust exposure.

The filters used to collect the asbestos in air are always contaminated with low levels of asbestos.

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

EPA memorandum on carpet asbestos testing, June 2002 — page 26

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 05 / EPA Cate Jenkins
NYC-WTC_000140065Machine-extracted title
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Summary Technical memorandum from EPA discussing ultrasonication testing for asbestos in carpets and HEPA vacuuming effectiveness.

NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document APPENDIX B : ASBESTOS AIR CONCENTRATIONS AND RISKS Table B gives the cancer risks for exposures to asbestos

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