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Chain of Custody Form Instructions for WTC Building Sampling — page 79

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 10 / ATSDR/DHAC_ASTM
NYC-WTC_000149615Machine-extracted title
Chain of custody

Summary Instructions and sections for collecting sample location data from a specific building interior.

Surface dust and debris containing asbestos have been found in lower Manhattan. Asbestos has been detected in personal air samples of rescue and recovery workers.

Volume NYC-WTC0006Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: asbestos, debris, dioxins, dust, pahs, pcbs, polycyclicaromatic, silica, vocs

ATSDR/DHAC_ASTM — page 28

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 10 / ATSDR/DHAC_ASTM
NYC-WTC_000149710
Lab report

No asbestos was detected in the comparison indoor dust samples taken north of 59th Street.

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

Internal routing form for WTC environmental documents, date unknown — page 5

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 11 / WTC DC TO RC LETTERS CALLEHAN WHITMAN ETC. WARD DOCTOROFF KENNY
NYC-WTC_000151599Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary A generic internal routing slip used to process correspondence and reports related to the World Trade Center environmental cleanup program.

The microscope used for asbestos analysis in this program magnifies objects up to 20,000 times, so even the tiniest speck of dirt or dust can obscure small fibers of asbestos.

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

VOC sampling locations table for Ground Zero area, Jan 2002 — page 20

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 10 / NO INFO
NYC-WTC_000148971Machine-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.

• Several worst-case assumptions were made in order to assess the potential long-term public health risks of airborne asbestos and quartz.

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

Memo on vehicle release from Ground Zero, Jan 2002 — page 13

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 11 / LAND FILL
NYC-WTC_000150420Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary Memorandum regarding the FBI releasing vehicles from Ground Zero to Fresh Kills Landfill for investigation purposes.

Asbestos bulk samples were also analyzed for asbestos content using polarizing light microscopy and additional analysis was done on selected samples using TEM.

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

DEP memo on vehicle release from Ground Zero, January 24, — page 14

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 26
NYC-WTC_000152569Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary Memorandum regarding the FBI's plan to release vehicles from Ground Zero to Fresh Kills landfill for investigation.

Asbestos bulk samples were also analyzed for asbestos content using polarizing light microscopy and additional analysis was done on selected samples using TEM.

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

US Senate letter regarding WTC environmental protection measures, August 2002 — page 9

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 11 / WTC DC TO RC LETTERS CALLEHAN WHITMAN ETC. WARD DOCTOROFF KENNY
NYC-WTC_000151677Machine-extracted title
Memo or letter

Summary Senator correspondence to EPA Administrator expressing concerns about environmental protection and public health following September 11 attack on World Trade Center.

Is this the case and if so, why is there co pre-e’eaning air sampling for asbestos or pre- anti post-cleaning wips sampling for other contaminants?

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

EPA memorandum on WTC environmental data concealment, July 2004 — page 6

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 26 / WORLD TRADE CENTER - JOHN LADUCA FILES
NYC-WTC_000153785Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary EPA internal memorandum addressing allegations that NYC and EPA concealed environmental data following 9/11, with evidence not previously evaluated in an August 2003 EPA Inspector…

Obscure early EPA data collaborates NYC data showing asbestos further north of Ground Zero Early EPA data'^ collaborates the NYC findings of high asbestos further north from Ground Zero.

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

EPA memorandum on WTC environmental data concealment, July 2004 — page 15

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 26 / WORLD TRADE CENTER - JOHN LADUCA FILES
NYC-WTC_000153794Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary EPA internal memorandum addressing allegations that NYC and EPA concealed environmental data following 9/11, with evidence not previously evaluated in an August 2003 EPA Inspector…

http://web.archive.Org/web/20020604173052/http://nyenvirolaw.org/ ’ The 10/24/01 archived version of the NYC DEP website showing asbestos levels did not provide any TEM asbestos data whatsoever

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

EPA memorandum on WTC environmental data concealment, July 2004 — page 18

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 26 / WORLD TRADE CENTER - JOHN LADUCA FILES
NYC-WTC_000153797Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary EPA internal memorandum addressing allegations that NYC and EPA concealed environmental data following 9/11, with evidence not previously evaluated in an August 2003 EPA Inspector…

NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document APPENDIX COMPARISON OF TWO VERSIONS OF SAME NYC ASBESTOS AIR DATA 11/13/01 VERSION versus NYC DEP 2002 WEB SITE VERSION Electron microscope (TEM) asbestos air

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

Law Department notice on WTC document preservation, Oct 2001 — page 155

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 08 / NO INFO
NYC-WTC_000145499Machine-extracted title
Permit application

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

during removal it was tested and treated in accordance with asbestos abatement procedures.” 16.

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

Daily News Article on WTC Apartment Cleanup Bids — page 3

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 11
NYC-WTC_000151938Machine-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.

The agency said the testing, along The E.PJL’s May announcement with the asbestos cleanup and testing of an asbestos cleanup program was

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

EPA expanded cleanup plan memo, August 2002 — page 1

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 11
NYC-WTC_000151949Machine-extracted title
Memo or letter

Summary Memo regarding EPA's expanded plan to clean and test Lower Manhattan apartments for asbestos, dioxins, and toxic metals following the World Trade Center disaster.

The E.P.A. bowed to pressure from infuriated tenants around ground zero in May, promising to clean and test apartments for asbestos.

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

DEP internal routing form with action checkboxes, undated — page 7

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 11
NYC-WTC_000152032Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary Internal DEP routing sheet with checkboxes for handling reports, comments, and coordination regarding WTC environmental data.

Independent measurements permitted as much asbestos in its hall 555-mal found as.

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

Inter-agency buildings and parks meeting coordination, April 2002 — page 9

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 42 / E-MAILS SENT R. AVALTRONI
NYC-WTC_000159837Machine-extracted title
Chain of custody

Summary Coordination memo for WTC recovery inter-agency meeting on building and parks assessment and scope.

Surface dust and debris containing asbestos have been found in lower Manhattan. Asbestos has been detected in personal air samples of rescue and recovery workers.

Volume NYC-WTC0006Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: asbestos, debris, dioxins, dust, pahs, pcbs, polycyclicaromatic, silica, vocs

EPA interim final report on WTC background study, April 2003 — page 96

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 08 / INTERIM FINAL April 2003
NYC-WTC_000145964Machine-extracted title
Chain of custody

Summary Interim final report from EPA Region 2 detailing a background study of environmental conditions at the World Trade Center site.

Building Materials (Asbestos, Fibrous Glass, Crystalline Silica) The evaluation of building materials for inclusion as COPCs required a different approach than that used for the combustion by-products

Volume NYC-WTC0006Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: asbestos, dioxin, dust, gypsum, lead, pahs, silica

NYC-WTC_000152790 — page 2

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 26
NYC-WTC_000152791
Lab report

Surface dust and debris containing <1-4% asbestos has been found in lower Manhattan. Asbestos has been detected in personal air samples of “hot-zone” workers.

Volume NYC-WTC0006Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: asbestos, debris, dioxins, dust, pahs, pcbs, silica, vocs

NYC-WTC_000152801 — page 2

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 26
NYC-WTC_000152802
Lab report

Surface dust and debris containing <1-4% asbestos has been found in lower Manhattan. Asbestos has been detected in personal air samples of “hot-zone” workers.

Volume NYC-WTC0006Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: asbestos, debris, dioxins, dust, pahs, pcbs, silica, vocs

ATSDR/DHAC recommendations for building sampling, Sept 2001 — page 2

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 26
NYC-WTC_000152815Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary Draft document outlining concepts and priorities for sampling buildings near the WTC to identify worst-case contamination scenarios.

Surface dust and debris containing <1-4% asbestos has been found in lower Manhattan. Asbestos has been detected in personal air samples of “hot-zone” workers.

Volume NYC-WTC0006Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: asbestos, debris, dioxins, dust, pahs, pcbs, silica, vocs

ATSDR/DHAC protocol for ambient and surface dust sampling near WTC, — page 1

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 26
NYC-WTC_000152825Machine-extracted title
Chain of custody

Summary Draft protocol establishing procedures for evaluating airborne and settled dust in residential and commercial areas near the World Trade Center.

Surface dust and debris containing <1-4% asbestos have been found in lower Manhattan. Asbestos has been detected in personal air samples of “hot-zone” workers.

Volume NYC-WTC0006Agency: Environmental Protection, Dept. ofContaminants: asbestos, debris, dioxins, dust, pahs, pcbs, silica, vocs