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Legal hold notice for WTC documents, undated — page 371
Summary Notice instructing staff to preserve original World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions against the City.
Is 70 structures/ square millimeter There is no indoor or outdoor std for asbestos. , .
Legal hold notice for WTC documents, undated — page 374
Summary Notice instructing staff to preserve original World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions against the City.
Is 70 structures/ square millimeter There is no indoor or outdoor std for asbestos.
Asbestos contamination study excerpt, Oct 2001 — page 1
Summary News excerpt discussing a study suggesting higher asbestos contamination in buildings near the World Trade Center site than reported.
vealed asbestos levels higher than the Trade Center site.
New York Times article on EPA to lead cleanup effort, — page 3
Summary Article reporting that the EPA will lead an effort to clean up and test apartments south of Canal Street.
The lab re- er for Tribeca. sults showed leveis of i.2%, *But the whole asbestos prob- 1.4% and 1.8% asbestos.
DEP Invoice or Financial Record, September 30, 2001 — page 6
Summary A financial document from late September 2001 related to water supply operations and emergency response costs.
He noted cue site and in surrounding that the levels of asbestos in buildings.
Chain of custody form for DEP environmental samples, 2001 — page 8
Summary Form documenting the tracking and handling of environmental samples collected by the Department of Environmental Protection.
PCM and transmission electron microscopy (TEM) Asbestos Hazard Emergent^ Response Act (AHERA), COPC in other media (e.g., asbestos, MMVF, and alpha-quartz in settled dust), compounds that were included
Asbestos air sampling plan for NYC schools and Ground Zero — page 3
Summary Form listing asbestos air sampling locations at specific schools and Ground Zero with a start date of September 14, 2001.
^ stmetures of asbestos per square centimeter were fcund in the carpet of the auditorium of SUytesant Wgh School to Voste completed Friday.
Q&A and FAQ regarding WTC response, Oct 2001 — page 20
Summary Frequently asked questions and updates regarding disaster assistance, road reopenings, and victim support funds issued in October 2001.
The City of New York has taken the lead to address indoor asbestos contamination and has partnered with the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) to conduct a study of asbestos and
Q&A and FAQ regarding WTC response, Oct 2001 — page 57
Summary Frequently asked questions and updates regarding disaster assistance, road reopenings, and victim support funds issued in October 2001.
The City of New York has taken the lead to address indoor asbestos contamination and has partnered with the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) to conduct a study of asbestos and
World Trade Center environmental data report, 2001-2002 — page 78
Summary Large volume technical report containing environmental data and analysis related to the World Trade Center disaster site cleanup.
Some environmental experts expressed concern that other substances besides asbestos were of greater concern shortly after the attacks.
Law Department notice on WTC document preservation, Oct 2001 — page 148
Summary Notice from NYC Law Department instructing staff to preserve World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions.
possible asbestos contamination in 5 percent of the residences is acceptable.
Analysis of very fine and coarse particulate levels at WTC — page 2
Summary Scientific report comparing air quality data from Ground Zero to other pollution events and noting high particle counts.
They found far more asbestos fibers than did government investigators.
Analysis of very fine and coarse particulate levels at WTC — page 8
Summary Scientific report comparing air quality data from Ground Zero to other pollution events and noting high particle counts.
They have .studied the way asbestos kills - up close and far too personal.
DEP internal routing form with action checkboxes, undated — page 8
Summary Internal DEP routing sheet with checkboxes for handling reports, comments, and coordination regarding WTC environmental data.
Besides is unclear, how much asbestos was at all blocked into the twin Towers and how of it much is gerieselt on the city already. " the asbestos
Law Department notice on WTC document preservation, Oct 2001 — page 159
Summary Notice from NYC Law Department instructing staff to preserve World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions.
possible asbestos contamination in 5 percent of the residences is acceptable.
EPA and City Plan for Indoor Air Quality, May 2002 — page 13
Summary Joint announcement of a comprehensive plan by the EPA and city partners to address indoor air quality concerns in residential units south of Canal Street.
Air Samples taken on Sept. 13th inside buildings in New York's financial district were negative for asbestos.
Asbestos analysis methods for carpeting samples, 1993 — page 3
Summary EPA report detailing microscopy methods for assessing asbestos fiber contamination in carpeting.
The S, for the the concentration of asbestos on the carpet, naaccuracy detenni- microvacuum technique was 77% and for the bulk-carpet .sonica nation could be made.
VOC sampling locations table for Ground Zero area, Jan 2002 — page 81
Summary Table listing volatile organic compound (VOC) sampling sites and dates outside of Ground Zero from September 2001 to January 2002.
Risk Assessment Benchmarks for Evaluation of Asbestos Air Data The principal benchmark used in this assessment for evaluation of asbestos in air data from the WTC site is the Asbestos Hazard
CDC press conference notes regarding anthrax investigation, undated — page 5
Summary Excerpts from a CDC press conference and expert commentary regarding an anthrax investigation and public health information disclosure protocols.
“When something like this than asbestos. Sept 24. on Sept. 21.