DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 11
NYC-WTC_000151994Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary Fax cover sheet from DEP Public Affairs dated February 1, 2002, containing questions about indoor air and dust asbestos testing.
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- If you have data on asbestos in indoor air andZor dust, is it publicly available?
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 10 / DEP COMMISSIONER DAILY REPORTS
NYC-WTC_000148776Machine-extracted title Lab reportSummary Notice instructing staff to preserve original World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions against the City.
The
most important concern is however, exposure to asbestos.
What is asbestos and what are its potential health effects?
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 10 / DEP COMMISSIONER DAILY REPORTS
NYC-WTC_000148875Machine-extracted title Lab reportSummary Notice instructing staff to preserve original World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions against the City.
The
most important concern is however, exposure to asbestos.
mtat is asbestos and what are its potential health effects?
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 05 / EPA Cate Jenkins
NYC-WTC_000140178Machine-extracted title Lab reportSummary EPA memorandum on wipe sampling methods for asbestos in Lower Manhattan buildings, resuspension projections, and cancer risk estimates from WTC dust exposure.
Precautions when using Table 3
Confusion over the way asbestos is reported.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 31 / 114 LIBERTY 2 OF 2
NYC-WTC_000155406Machine-extracted title Chain of custodySummary Transmission of cleanup and environmental monitoring documentation for 114 Liberty post-WTC dust remediation project.
Asbestos Concentration (s/cc)
■ Asbestos Concentration (s>5p/cc)
2.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 31 / 114 LIBERTY 2 OF 2
NYC-WTC_000155429 Chain of custody■ Asbestos Concentration (s/cc)
■ Asbestos Concentration (s>5i4/cc)
2.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 11 / LAND FILL
NYC-WTC_000150425Machine-extracted title Lab reportSummary Memorandum regarding the FBI releasing vehicles from Ground Zero to Fresh Kills Landfill for investigation purposes.
This sample was found to have J3.3 % chrysotile asbestos.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 31 / 66 JOHN 59 MAIDEN LANE
NYC-WTC_000156156 Lab reportaspects of asbestos fibers.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 10 / GENERAL 2
NYC-WTC_000149806Machine-extracted title Chain of custodySummary Generic form or header page from the Department of Environmental Protection regarding general World Trade Center notices and requests.
and
counting the number of asbestos fibers found.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 08 / EPA OIG LAW
NYC-WTC_000146474Machine-extracted title Chain of custodySummary Correspondence from NYC Corporation Counsel providing comments on excerpts of a draft EPA evaluation report regarding the WTC response.
One sample bas
already been analyzed for asbestos content and showed an asbestos content greater than l %
(2.1 %), which is the definition commonly used to define asbestos containing .material.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 08 / EPA OIG LAW
NYC-WTC_000146705Machine-extracted title Chain of custodySummary Correspondence from NYC Corporation Counsel providing comments on excerpts of a draft EPA evaluation report regarding the WTC response.
Only two follow-up locations,
outdoor areas, required professional asbestos abatement.
Following-up activity at the other locations did not find any
asbestos containing materials.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 42 / E-MAILS SENT R. AVALTRONI
NYC-WTC_000160134Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary Internal DEP memo forwarding draft document related to post-9/11 environmental cleanup program.
aerodynamic aspects of asbestos fibers.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 43 / E-mails 2002 M. Gilsenan
NYC-WTC_000163757Machine-extracted title Lab reportSummary Technical memo on establishing asbestos dust criteria levels and distinguishing health risks between settled vs. airborne asbestos in WTC dust.
Asbestos in settled dust is of course a source of
airborne asbestos.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 31 / 114 LIBERTY 1 OF 2
NYC-WTC_000154984Machine-extracted title Chain of custodySummary Correspondence criticizing the EPA and DEP regarding asbestos, silica levels, and safety clearance after cleaning at 114 Liberty Street.
The tests were only qualitative - EPA had no
idea how concentrated the asbestos was. EPA only knew there was asbestos at some
undetermined level.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 26
NYC-WTC_000152574Machine-extracted title Lab reportSummary Memorandum regarding the FBI's plan to release vehicles from Ground Zero to Fresh Kills landfill for investigation.
This sample was found to have J3.3 % chrysotile asbestos.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 08 / NO INFO
NYC-WTC_000145371Machine-extracted title Permit applicationSummary Notice from NYC Law Department instructing staff to preserve World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions.
samples contained no asbestos.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 08 / NO INFO
NYC-WTC_000145536Machine-extracted title Permit applicationSummary Notice from NYC Law Department instructing staff to preserve World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions.
samples contained no asbestos.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 31 / 66 JOHN 59 MAIDEN LANE
NYC-WTC_000156129 Memo or letteraspects of asbestos fibers.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 42 / E-mails R. Avaltroni 2001
NYC-WTC_000162021 Memo or letterDust Samples
Asbestos - 11 dust samples taken on Sept. 23 for asbestos showed no readings for asbestos-containing
material.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 31 / 114 LIBERTY 2 OF 2
NYC-WTC_000155272Machine-extracted title Chain of custodySummary Letter from EPA official to a Congressional representative criticizing the adequacy of the 114 Liberty Street cleanup.
The tests were only qualitative - EPA had no
idea how concentrated the asbestos was. EPA only knew there was asbestos at some
undetermined level.