DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 31 / 114 LIBERTY 1 OF 2
NYC-WTC_000154992Machine-extracted title Chain of custodySummary Correspondence criticizing the EPA and DEP regarding asbestos, silica levels, and safety clearance after cleaning at 114 Liberty Street.
NIOSH stated the following about chronic bronchitis and silica in its 2002 Hazard Review,
noting similar effects on lung function between silica, asbestos, and other dusts.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 31 / 125 CEDAR 1 OF 2
NYC-WTC_000156078Machine-extracted title UnclassifiedSummary Summary document outlining the timeline of exterior cleaning, inspections, and contract bidding for 125 Cedar Street.
The EPA report stated, “for
asbestos, the data we received indicates that asbestos is not a hazard at 125 Cedar Street.”
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 43 / E-mails 2002 M. Gilsenan
NYC-WTC_000163701Machine-extracted title Lab reportSummary Inquiry regarding the difference between air monitoring contracts performed at a specific school and Board of Education contracts.
Also, I think it's important to understand, that individual letters
with the asbestos results have already been provided to each building
owner/manager and occupants of the residences tested.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 08 / SCHOOLS
NYC-WTC_000144560Machine-extracted title Lab reportSummary Internal memo directing DEP employees to preserve all records related to the World Trade Center attacks and subsequent environmental cleanup.
contractor
using US EPA/NYC DEP certified asbestos abatement personnel.
1.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 08 / EPA OIG LAW
NYC-WTC_000146666Machine-extracted title Chain of custodySummary Correspondence from NYC Corporation Counsel providing comments on excerpts of a draft EPA evaluation report regarding the WTC response.
In addition
to a filter for fiber analysis, multiple particulate samplers were
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/asbestos/lowennanhattan/ResSamp_Sep2002_Text.html 07/18/2003
NYC-WTC_000146666
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 11 / WTC Inquiries/Correspondence/Complaints/Referrals
NYC-WTC_000151896Machine-extracted title UnclassifiedSummary Fax cover sheet sent by the President of the Battery Park City Authority regarding World Trade Center inquiries.
It is apparent that considerable asbestos testing has been ongoing by the NYCDEP.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 31 / 114 LIBERTY 2 OF 2
NYC-WTC_000155280Machine-extracted title Chain of custodySummary Letter from EPA official to a Congressional representative criticizing the adequacy of the 114 Liberty Street cleanup.
NIOSH stated the following about chronic bronchitis and silica in its 2002 Hazard Review,
noting similar effects on lung function between silica, asbestos, and other dusts.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 10 / AIR MONITORING - LAB
NYC-WTC_000149418Machine-extracted title Chain of custodySummary A chain of custody cover sheet for air monitoring samples sent to the EPA Region 1 laboratory in January 2003.
Quite often the estimated airborne concentration from an asbestos analysis is used to compare to a
regulatory standard.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 11 / LICENSE AGREEMENTS ACCESS
NYC-WTC_000150058Machine-extracted title Permit applicationSummary Letter from the DEP Commissioner referencing exterior building surveys identifying visible debris from the World Trade Center collapse.
Samples collected from various buildings indicated that some of the debris was
asbestos-containing material (ACM).
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 11 / DEP EXTERIOR CLEAN UP - Also See Building Lists #2
NYC-WTC_000150962Machine-extracted title Permit applicationSummary Contract excerpt defining regulatory compliance requirements and describing visual assessments of debris on building exteriors near the World Trade Center.
Samples collected from various buildings indicated that some of the debris was
asbestos-containing material (ACM).
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 31 / 66 JOHN 59 MAIDEN LANE
NYC-WTC_000156135 Memo or letterASBESTOS ASBESTOS CONC. CONC.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 44
NYC-WTC_000164930Machine-extracted title Permit applicationSummary Contract document with addendum defining scope of work for environmental assessment or remediation activities.
Samples collected from various buildings indicated that some of the debris may be
asbestos-containing material (ACM).
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 08 / NO INFO
NYC-WTC_000145403Machine-extracted title Permit applicationSummary Notice from NYC Law Department instructing staff to preserve World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions.
For either sampling
option, the air samples were to be analyzed for asbestos only.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 08 / NO INFO
NYC-WTC_000145404Machine-extracted title Permit applicationSummary Notice from NYC Law Department instructing staff to preserve World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions.
Three of these COPCs are considered cancer causing: asbestos,
dioxin, and PAHs.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 08 / NO INFO
NYC-WTC_000145447Machine-extracted title Permit applicationSummary Notice from NYC Law Department instructing staff to preserve World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions.
If more thna
1% asbestos was found and testing and cleaning was ncees.sary, it had to he performed by
certified personnel.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 08 / NO INFO
NYC-WTC_000145489Machine-extracted title Permit applicationSummary Notice from NYC Law Department instructing staff to preserve World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions.
We disagree with the assertion that EPA’s statement about the air being safe to
breathe would clearly be understood by New Yorkers as applying exclusively to
asbestos.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 08 / NO INFO
NYC-WTC_000145504Machine-extracted title Permit applicationSummary Notice from NYC Law Department instructing staff to preserve World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions.
with asbestos.”
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 08 / NO INFO
NYC-WTC_000145568Machine-extracted title Permit applicationSummary Notice from NYC Law Department instructing staff to preserve World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions.
For either sampling
option, the air samples were to be analyzed for asbestos only.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 08 / NO INFO
NYC-WTC_000145569Machine-extracted title Permit applicationSummary Notice from NYC Law Department instructing staff to preserve World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions.
Three of these COPCs are considered cancer causing: asbestos,
dioxin, and PAHs.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 08 / NO INFO
NYC-WTC_000145665Machine-extracted title Permit applicationSummary Notice from NYC Law Department instructing staff to preserve World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions.
We disagree with the assertion that EPA’s statement about the air being safe to
breathe would clearly be understood by New Yorkers as applying exclusively to
asbestos.