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NYC-WTC_000159819Machine-extracted title Lab reportSummary Circulation of draft environmental screening benchmarks for asbestos, fiberglass, and silica in indoor air and settled dust for expert review.
3) What risk estimate should be used for asbestos screening values?
A straight 1 year continuous exposure scenario gives a screening values of 0.028 f/cc.
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NYC-WTC_000159925 Memo or letterFor
instance, asbestos fibers, which can be very small, are trapped by the HEPA filter so they
are not re-suspended in the air.
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NYC-WTC_000160675Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary Draft memo for WTC emergency debris remediation requiring proof, printing and signature approval.
, characteristic of the debris from the impact of September 11,2001, seems
to have reformed into a dense caked mass; and
WHEREAS, samples collected from the buildings visited indicated that asbestos-containing
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NYC-WTC_000160742 Memo or letterAsbestos has another draft
of said letter including Russell’s comments. Asbestos will
forward it to you on Monday.
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NYC-WTC_000160800 Memo or letterAsbestos has another draft of said
letter including Russell’s comments. Asbestos will forward it
to you on Monday.
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NYC-WTC_000161054Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary DEP internal memo regarding editorial revisions to a declaration document and coordination for Commissioner signature.
Policy Board Rules, I hereby determine that an emergency exists; and
I FURTHER DETERMINE that emergency contract(s) must be let in the most expeditious manner possible to ensure
that necessary asbestos
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NYC-WTC_000161140Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary Distribution list coordinating World Trade Center environmental response among EPA, DEC, FEMA, OSHA, CDC, and city agencies.
The department shall monitor the level of asbestos, lead and other air quality
measures as determined by the commissioner. The commissioner shall determine the type
of instruments to be used.
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NYC-WTC_000161175Machine-extracted title Chain of custodySummary Forwarded draft Statements of Work for cleaning and monitoring activities requiring review by noon.
Technicians
Air monitoring technicians must possess valid NYS Asbestos Project Sampling Technician (APST)
certificates.
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NYC-WTC_000161388 Chain of custodyPost cleaning air samples for fibrous glass and silica shall be collected concurrently with the
asbestos clearance air sampling procedures specified herein.
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NYC-WTC_000161403 Memo or letterIf- and only if- asbestos is found during testing, you may ask that your
residence be professionally cleaned. The deadline for the request is October 2,2002.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 43 / E-mails 2002 M. Gilsenan
NYC-WTC_000162100Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary First draft of emergency declaration to support procurement contracts for indoor air and environmental cleanup.
Rules, I hereby determine that an emergency
exists; and
I FURTHER DETERMINE that emergency contract(s) must be let in the most expeditious manner possible to
ensure that necessary asbestos
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NYC-WTC_000162119Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary Daily summary of calls received by the WTC hotline regarding cleaning, air testing, and environmental questions.
Rules, I hereby determine that an emergency
exists; and
I FURTHER DETERMINE that emergency contract(s) must be let in the most expeditious manner possible to
ensure that necessary asbestos
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NYC-WTC_000162122Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary Internal memo requesting editorial review and Commissioner signature for a declaration document before hand delivery.
Rules, I hereby determine that an emergency
exists; and
I FURTHER DETERMINE that emergency contract(s) must be let in the most expeditious maimer possible to
ensure that necessary asbestos
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NYC-WTC_000162360Machine-extracted title Chain of custodySummary EPA request for review and feedback on draft scope of work documents for WTC cleaning and air monitoring contractors.
Technicians
Air monitoring technicians must possess valid NYS Asbestos Project Sampling Technician (APST)
certificates. Technicians must have performed air sampling for at least 6 months.
D.
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NYC-WTC_000162447 Chain of custodyAsbestos NIOSl f Methods 7400 & 7402
2. Total Metals EPA Method SWT46 601 OB
3.
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NYC-WTC_000162836 Permit applicationAll
waste generated shall be treated as asbestos-containing material (ACM) with the exception of items
that can be cleaned prior to disposal.
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NYC-WTC_000162852 Permit applicationAll
waste generated shall be treated as asbestos-containing material (ACM) with the exception of items
that can be cleaned prior to disposal.
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NYC-WTC_000163102Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary DEP staff requested to review EPA draft report on WTC exposure and sampling issues for legal comment.
page 8 bottom "Limited available evidence suggest the incursion of asbestos
to the indoor environment.
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NYC-WTC_000163289Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary Work zone color map and corrected building count data showing discrepancies in EPA web page registration.
in 10005: 52
Air
Asbestos in
10006: 148
Bulk Dust 10007:
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NYC-WTC_000163374Machine-extracted title Chain of custodySummary Request to send the air monitoring scope document to legal counsel and the sender due to computer access issues.
Post cleaning air samples for fibrous glass and silica shall be collected concurrently with the
asbestos clearance air sampling procedures specified herein.