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Summary Notice from NYC Law Department instructing staff to preserve World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions.

Retesting would involve over 4,000 dwelling units with on average of 5 asbestos in au samples per unit, or at loast 20,000 additional samples, Cleanup work in lower Manhattan has largely been completed.

Summary Notice from NYC Law Department instructing staff to preserve World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions.

of an emergency, appropriate measures should be taken to the extent practical to reduce the exposure of emergency responders, clean-up crews, and the surrounding public to asbestos

Summary EPA report excerpt discussing the cessation of outdoor air monitoring in June 2002 and ongoing concerns about indoor contamination.

Implement a post-cleaning testing program to ensure that, in addition to asbestos, the indoor cleanup program has reduced residents’ risk of exposure from

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

Case BW, Dufresne A. (1997) Asbestos, asbestosis, and lung cancer: Observations in Quebec chrysotile workers. Environ Health Perspect Suppl 105:1113-1119. CDC. 2002.

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

World Trade Center Screening Criteria Contaminant Site Worker Resident Inorganics Asbestos

Summary Large volume technical report containing environmental data and analysis related to the World Trade Center disaster site cleanup.

EPA sampled debris from inside the Pentagon for asbestos, lead and 19 NYC-WTC_000144937

Summary Large volume technical report containing environmental data and analysis related to the World Trade Center disaster site cleanup.

governor tried to assure people that the city was safe to inhabit, rumors of asbestos

Summary 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

Summary Large volume technical report containing environmental data and analysis related to the World Trade Center disaster site cleanup.

and the public are not facing dangerous environmental risks”; “cleaning and washing down of all workers, equipment, and resources employed during the rescue stage; “sampling air, water, and asbestos

Summary Large volume technical report containing environmental data and analysis related to the World Trade Center disaster site cleanup.

attention to the fact that even though many of EPA Regions responded within the first few days, EPA’s Region II office turned some away, including Region 8, which had particular expertise in asbestos

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

Locations and concentrations of asbestos exceeding the AHERA level of 70 S/mm^.

Summary Form documenting the tracking and handling of environmental samples collected by the Department of Environmental Protection.

Due to the one lead sample being above the primary clearance criterion, as well as the asbestos samples that exceeded the primary clearance criterion, this unit was cleaned a second time.

Summary Large volume technical report containing environmental data and analysis related to the World Trade Center disaster site cleanup.

NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document asbestos, glass, fiberglass, and other components of the office buildings do when incinerated, it is impossible to fully test for toxic exposures.” (7)

Summary Form documenting the tracking and handling of environmental samples collected by the Department of Environmental Protection.

Asbestos Before Cleaning Samples - There were no samples collected before cleaning. Post f‘ Cleaning Samples - Two air samples were collected.

Summary Form documenting the tracking and handling of environmental samples collected by the Department of Environmental Protection.

Asbestos Before Cleaning Samples - There were no samples collected before cleaning. Post f‘ Cleaning Samples - Three air samples were collected.

Summary Form documenting the tracking and handling of environmental samples collected by the Department of Environmental Protection.

The most informative data sets included results from asbestos wipe sampling, lead wipe and micro vacuum sampling and MMVF wipe sampling events conducted before and after first cleaning of the residential

Summary Notice from NYC Law Department instructing staff to preserve World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions.

This complex mixture of building debris and combustion by-products contained such ingredients as asbestos, lead, glass fibers, and concrete dust.

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

Simple cancer screening exercises are also conducted for PCBs and asbestos. Insufficient information about the other chemicals precluded similar modeling.

Summary Notice from NYC Law Department instructing staff to preserve World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions.

2001 and OCEMR was renamed the Office of Public Affairs in July 2002. 4 In this context, professional cleaning refers to the use of a certified asbestos

Summary Notice from NYC Law Department instructing staff to preserve World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions.

She further noted that EPA’s early statement that the air was safe to breathe was made in direct response to the public’s concern about asbestos contamination following