DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 10 / ATSDR/DHAC_ASTM
NYC-WTC_000149600Machine-extracted title Chain of custodySummary Instructions and sections for collecting sample location data from a specific building interior.
• 5.1.2 At present, a single relationship between asbestos containing dust and potential
human exposure does not exist.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 10 / ATSDR/DHAC_ASTM
NYC-WTC_000149603Machine-extracted title Chain of custodySummary Instructions and sections for collecting sample location data from a specific building interior.
The definition for
asbestos is any material containing more than 1% as determined using PLM (Polarized
Light Microscopy)
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 08 / EPA OIG LAW
NYC-WTC_000146247Machine-extracted title Chain of custodySummary Correspondence from NYC Corporation Counsel providing comments on excerpts of a draft EPA evaluation report regarding the WTC response.
• The dilution factor was minimal (the asbestos mixed with limited amount of soil
and concentration of was higher in bulk & air sample) in the case of Gramercy.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 09
NYC-WTC_000147563Machine-extracted title Lab reportSummary Draft record containing tabulated data regarding asbestos sampling or analysis at the World Trade Center recovery site.
Concentration Concentration Concentration Concentration Concentration
CONSTITUENT Samples Detects Detection (fibers/mL) (fibers/mL) (fibers/mL) (fibers/mL) (fibers/mL) (fibers/mL)
Asbestos
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 43 / E-mails 2002 M. Gilsenan
NYC-WTC_000163815 Memo or letterGeorge should not be used for asbestos analysis except for proficiency
and on call duties.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 43 / 2001 M. Gilsenan
NYC-WTC_000164445Machine-extracted title Memo or letterSummary Memo forwarding purchase order requisition number for medical monitoring services, pending second bid due to funding delays.
Journal about asbestos in
buildings that quoted Chas. Sturcken. She wants to discuss same with someone at DEP. CGS advises that such calls
should be handled by your staff, so would you have someone call her.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 05 / '$ Matrix, etc See FEMA
NYC-WTC_000141157Machine-extracted title UnclassifiedSummary Cost estimate for EPA and NYC DEP hotline services supporting the World Trade Center cleanup, including setup and database management in June 2002.
4 BR = 3,750,1552
TOTAL = 60,000,'552
Asbestos Abatement Cleaning Cleaning by contractor NYC Estimate based
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 08 / INTERIM FINAL April 2003
NYC-WTC_000145998Machine-extracted title Chain of custodySummary Interim final report from EPA Region 2 detailing a background study of environmental conditions at the World Trade Center site.
NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
asbestos, ATSDR reports that “measured indoor air values range widely, depending on the
amount, type, and condition (friability) of asbestos-containing materials used
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 07 / PRESS RELEASES
NYC-WTC_000143965Machine-extracted title FormSummary 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.
All air samples
taken in New Jersey have shown no detectable levels of asbestos whatsoever.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 05 / EPA WEB
NYC-WTC_000140989Machine-extracted title UnclassifiedSummary News release reassuring residents that monitoring shows no dangerous contaminants like asbestos or mercury in New York City drinking water.
All air samples
taken in New Jersey have shown no detectable levels of asbestos whatsoever.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 11
NYC-WTC_000152019Machine-extracted title UnclassifiedSummary Article excerpt discussing the low likelihood of asbestos lawsuits following the September 11 attacks due to open-air exposure.
treating the material as asbestos.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 08 / NO INFO
NYC-WTC_000145715Machine-extracted title Chain of custodySummary Form documenting the tracking and handling of environmental samples collected by the Department of Environmental Protection.
The federal
OSHA asbestos standard (29 CFR 1926.1101) did apply to the project. At EPA direction, WRS
assigned a team of asbestos-trained personnel to the project.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 08 / NO INFO
NYC-WTC_000145779Machine-extracted title Chain of custodySummary Form documenting the tracking and handling of environmental samples collected by the Department of Environmental Protection.
Asbestos was not detected in the sample.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 10 / EPA Indoor Air Cleanup
NYC-WTC_000148051Machine-extracted title Chain of custodySummary A project proposal outlining the timeline, methods, and justification for cleaning HVAC systems in residential units affected by World Trade Center dust.
The clearance
level set by the EPA for asbestos is 0.0009 fibers per cubic centimeter.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 08 / EPA OIG LAW
NYC-WTC_000146534Machine-extracted title Chain of custodySummary Correspondence from NYC Corporation Counsel providing comments on excerpts of a draft EPA evaluation report regarding the WTC response.
deliver all asbestos samplers with filters to NY near zone and General zone sites (NJ bas eqpt) Mustafa
9124 -26 install I TEOM with DEC support, and PMlO and asbestos samplers at all near zone sites Mustafa
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 08 / EPA OIG LAW
NYC-WTC_000146671Machine-extracted title Chain of custodySummary Correspondence from NYC Corporation Counsel providing comments on excerpts of a draft EPA evaluation report regarding the WTC response.
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/asbestos/lowermanhattan/R.esSamp_Sep2002_Text.html 07/18/2003
NYC-WTC_000146671
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 08 / EPA OIG LAW
NYC-WTC_000146693Machine-extracted title Chain of custodySummary Correspondence from NYC Corporation Counsel providing comments on excerpts of a draft EPA evaluation report regarding the WTC response.
Buildings Impacted by Asbestos, Synthetic Vitreous
Fibers, and Crystalline Hlnerals
There was no clear pattern of which buildings were Impacted by
asbestos, SVF, and crystalline minerals.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 43 / E-mails M. Gilsenan
NYC-WTC_000163355 Memo or letterResidents living below Canal, Allen and Pike Streets may ask to have
their homes cleaned and tested for airborne asbestos by certified
asbestos contractors or they may ask for testing alone under EPA’s Lower
Manhattan
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 10 / ADVISORIES/FACT SHEETS
NYC-WTC_000149222Machine-extracted title Lab reportSummary Department of Environmental Protection advisory letter dated October 25, 2001, addressed to residents of Lower Manhattan.
In general, asbestos-related lung disease general results only from intense asbestos exposure
experienced over a period of many years, primarily as a consequence of occupational exposures.
DEP Hard Copies (68 Boxes) / DEP Box 10 / ADVISORIES/FACT SHEETS
NYC-WTC_000149230Machine-extracted title Lab reportSummary Department of Environmental Protection advisory letter dated October 25, 2001, addressed to residents of Lower Manhattan.
In g eneral, asbestos-related lung disease general results only from intense asbestos exposure
experienced over a period of many years, primarily as a consequence of occupational exposures.