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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

DEP cleanup project completion news article, Nov 2002 — page 3

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 42 / E-mails R. Avaltroni 2002
NYC-WTC_000161513Machine-extracted title
Memo or letter

Summary News article describing DEP's six-month effort to remove dust and debris from downtown building roofs and facades following WTC collapse.

The DEP inspected 1,072 buildings of which 326 - less than 30 percent - were found to have some form of asbestos-contaminated WTC debris and were earmarked for cleaning.

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

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

News article on asthma monitoring grant, Oct 2002 — page 1

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 06 / DEP 59.17 Junction Blvd, 11th FL
NYC-WTC_000141827Machine-extracted title
Unclassified

Summary Newspaper excerpt reporting on a federal grant to assess health of rescue workers and monitor asthma cases near Ground Zero.

Asbestos was used in 1 World Trade Center up to the 40th floor. The substance was banned in 197] as the Trade Center was being bu’ .

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

Staff list for infrastructure paper preparation — page 15

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 42 / WTC- Air Data
NYC-WTC_000161688Machine-extracted title
Lab report

Summary Document excerpt listing counsel and staff members assigned to a paper on infrastructure related to World Trade Center recovery.

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

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

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

New York Times article on EPA apartment cleanup plan, 2002 — page 1

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 06 / DEP 59.17 Junction Blvd, 11th FL
NYC-WTC_000142648Machine-extracted title
Unclassified

Summary Newspaper report detailing the EPA's decision to test and clean apartments for asbestos contamination near Ground Zero.

But the program will test only for asbestos. Nadler argued that the clean- ing should be done building by building — not unit by unit — to avo: “a threat of recontamina- tion.”

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

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

WTC environmental database project scope, March 2002 — page 3

DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 44
NYC-WTC_000164670Machine-extracted title
Permit application

Summary DEP memo outlining plan to establish centralized, GIS-enabled database of environmental survey results, sampling data, and cleanup efforts from World Trade Center sites.

Bulk Sampling Asbestos Air Sampling Other Indoor Air Quality Sampling Needs expansion Comment (text area)

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