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Summary Joint OSHA and Bechtel crane inspection report analyzing safety conditions at the World Trade Center site.

of identifying existing asbestos hazards in the workplace and sekcting the appropriate control strategy far asbestos exposure, who has ihe'authoritij to take prompt ccrrectrae measures

Summary Joint OSHA and Bechtel crane inspection report analyzing safety conditions at the World Trade Center site.

Reply: Asbestos-containing waste must be presumed to be intermixed with the remaining debris at the World Trade Center site bemuse materials containing asbestos ‘ I I

Summary Technical memorandum from EPA discussing ultrasonication testing for asbestos in carpets and HEPA vacuuming effectiveness.

PLM METHODS FOR ASBESTOS DUSTS: TEM found over 1% asbestos, but PLM tests showed NONE; EPA PLM tests of WTC fallout dust may have underestimated area of asbestos contamination; EPA Region

Summary Forwarded EPA memorandum dated June 9, 2002, concerning the Asbestos Reservoir and carpet testing methods.

PLM METHODS FOR ASBESTOS DUSTS: TEM found over 1% asbestos, but PLM tests showed NONE; EPA PLM tests of WTC fallout dust may have underestimated area of asbestos contamination; EPA Region

Summary Information on EPA residential cleaning and testing services for lower Manhattan residences, including data availability and deadlines in 2002.

counting the number of asbestos fibers found.

Summary Instructions for building owners regarding the safe removal of debris inside structures following the World Trade Center attack.

ACM is any material containing more that one percent asbestos.

Summary EPA memorandum addressing World Trade Center asbestos contamination status and agency efforts to provide information on the situation.

PLM METHODS FOR ASBESTOS DUSTS: TEM found over 1% asbestos, but PLM tests showed NONE; EPA PLM tests of WTC fallout dust may have underestimated area of asbestos contamination; EPA Region

Summary EPA memorandum on wipe sampling methods for asbestos in Lower Manhattan buildings, resuspension projections, and cancer risk estimates from WTC dust exposure.

Air sampling cannot be used in lieu of a complete removal of the asbestos-contaminated dusts.

Summary Cover sheet for a fax transmission from the Mayor's Office of Environmental Coordination dated September 26, 2001.

ACM is any material containing more that one percent asbestos.

Summary Transmission of cleanup and environmental monitoring documentation for 114 Liberty post-WTC dust remediation project.

Asbestos Air Monitoring 1. Five (5) pre-cleanup air samples shall be collected outside but in the general vicinity of the work site.

Summary EPA memorandum on wipe sampling methods for asbestos in Lower Manhattan buildings, resuspension projections, and cancer risk estimates from WTC dust exposure.

Evaluation of Three Cleaning Methods for Removing Asbestos from Carpet: Determination of Airborne Asbestos Concentrations Associated with Each Method, US EPA Risk Reduction Engineering Laboratory,

(2) An ACP-7 form, asbestos project notification form shall be submitted as required by Title 15, Chapter 1 of the Rules of the City of New York (RCNY), directly to the NYC DEP Asbestos

Asbestos Air Monitoring 1, Five (5) pre-cleanup air samples shall be collected outside but in the general vicinity of the work site.

Summary Internal memo draft addressed to the Commissioner regarding environmental compliance actions and correspondence drafts dated October 15, 2001.

Asbestos-containing Material The bulk sampling of the debris from the collapse is performed to determine whether the debris is asbestos-containing

Summary Document outlining procedures for directing public inquiries and establishing standards for indoor asbestos cleaning and air testing.

testing, using trained asbestos abatement contractors.

Summary Memorandum detailing procedures for asbestos wipe sampling in Lower Manhattan and estimating associated cancer risks from dust exposure.

* Evaluation of Three Cleaning Methods for Removing Asbestos from Carpet: Determination of Airborne Asbestos Concentrations Associated with Each Method, US

Summary DEP official requests final review of the latest air monitoring Scope of Work to conclude negotiations.

Removal of small quantities of asbestos- 2.

Summary Newspaper excerpt discussing expert opinions on the unknown long-term health effects of the hazardous mix of substances at Ground Zero.

NYC-WTC_000141798 ASBESTOS AT GROUND ZERO USE A fre-resistant fbrous min- RISK$ Breathing high levels of eral, asbestos was used in parts asbestos fibers for long perlods of the World Trade:Center to - usually years- may

Summary News report from January 2002 discussing health problems faced by firefighters exposed to contaminated air at Ground Zero.

Most people with the disease have worked in jobs where they breathed asbestos. Asbestos exposure can also cause lung cancer.

Summary Correspondence from NYC Corporation Counsel providing comments on excerpts of a draft EPA evaluation report regarding the WTC response.

Greater Than 1% Asbestos Form Handiing Do not detach any sheets.