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Volatile organic compounds and indoor air quality testing near Ground Zero

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Environmental sampling and air quality assessments for VOCs, PAHs, PCBs and other contaminants in lower Manhattan following 9/11.

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lower · pcm · pahs · national · vocs · ground · zero · irritation · characterize · pcbs · ranging · phosgene

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Wall Street Journal article on 9/11 air quality risks

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NYC-WTC_000141794

Newspaper article discussing EPA testing conclusions versus resident health symptoms regarding air quality near ground zero.

Environmental Protection, Dept. of · Box DEP Box 06 · assignment probability 0.449

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Draft Asbestos fact sheet for public, NYC, Feb 2002

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NYC-WTC_000153319

Draft informational document explaining asbestos properties and its presence in World Trade Center materials and debris.

Environmental Protection, Dept. of · Box DEP Box 26 · assignment probability 0.449

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EPA Indoor Air Quality Glossary of Terms, Oct 1997

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NYC-WTC_000142802

Document defining indoor air quality terms such as acid aerosols and action levels for radon remediation.

Environmental Protection, Dept. of · Box DEP Box 06 · assignment probability 0.447

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Mayor's memo on indoor air quality concerns, Feb 2002

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NYC-WTC_000147320

Memorandum summarizing concerns about indoor air quality monitoring and potential litigation regarding the cleanup efforts.

Environmental Protection, Dept. of · Box DEP Box 09 · assignment probability 0.447

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NYC-WTC_000209232

NYC-WTC_000209232

Design and Construction, Dept. of · Box unavailable · assignment probability 0.445

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NYC-WTC_000199543

NYC-WTC_000199543

Health and Mental Hygiene, Dept. of · Box unavailable · assignment probability 0.445

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NYC-WTC_000209316

NYC-WTC_000209316

Design and Construction, Dept. of · Box unavailable · assignment probability 0.445

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NYC-WTC_000229622

NYC-WTC_000229622

Environmental Protection, Dept. of · Box unavailable · assignment probability 0.445

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NYC-WTC_000220156

NYC-WTC_000220156

Design and Construction, Dept. of · Box unavailable · assignment probability 0.445

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NYC-WTC_000208755

NYC-WTC_000208755

Design and Construction, Dept. of · Box unavailable · assignment probability 0.444

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NIOSH interim bulk and air sampling results, WTC debris pile,

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NYC-WTC_000187510

Interim report detailing NIOSH bulk paint and air sample results for metals and carbon monoxide collected at the WTC debris site on September 24, 2001.

Environmental Protection, Dept. of · Box unavailable · assignment probability 0.444

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NYC-WTC_000205515

NYC-WTC_000205515

Design and Construction, Dept. of · Box unavailable · assignment probability 0.443

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Handwritten notes on asbestos sampling, 2002

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NYC-WTC_000143333

Illegible handwritten notes and diagrams related to asbestos sampling activities in 2002.

Environmental Protection, Dept. of · Box DEP Box 06 · assignment probability 0.443

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Newspaper excerpt on asbestos lawsuits, undated

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NYC-WTC_000152018

Article excerpt discussing the low likelihood of asbestos lawsuits following the September 11 attacks due to open-air exposure.

Environmental Protection, Dept. of · Box DEP Box 11 · assignment probability 0.442

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NYC-WTC_000202696

NYC-WTC_000202696

Sanitation, Dept. of · Box unavailable · assignment probability 0.440

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EPA WTC dust monitoring press excerpts, September 2001

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NYC-WTC_000141077

Excerpts from EPA press releases regarding air and dust monitoring at the World Trade Center site in September 2001.

Environmental Protection, Dept. of · Box DEP Box 05 · assignment probability 0.439

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WTC Site Air Sample Results Summary, Feb 2002

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NYC-WTC_000187710

Weekly summary of WTC site air samples showing several instances where quartz concentrations exceeded occupational exposure limits.

Sanitation, Dept. of · Box unavailable · assignment probability 0.439

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NYC-WTC_000208393

NYC-WTC_000208393

Health and Mental Hygiene, Dept. of · Box unavailable · assignment probability 0.439

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NYC-WTC_000208392

NYC-WTC_000208392

Health and Mental Hygiene, Dept. of · Box unavailable · assignment probability 0.438

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EPA report review comments, April 2003

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NYC-WTC_000163101

DEP staff requested to review EPA draft report on WTC exposure and sampling issues for legal comment.

Environmental Protection, Dept. of · Box DEP Box 43 · assignment probability 0.437

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NIOSH interim air sampling results, Sep 2001

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NYC-WTC_000196414

Interim report on personal and area air samples collected near the debris pile on September 21, 2001, to characterize exposure.

Environmental Protection, Dept. of · Box unavailable · assignment probability 0.437

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NYC-WTC_000205219

NYC-WTC_000205219

Design and Construction, Dept. of · Box unavailable · assignment probability 0.436

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Asbestos tape sampling method summary, WTC site, 2001

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NYC-WTC_000177588

Summary of the ASTM D 5755-95 tape sampling method used for asbestos analysis on carpets and drapery at WTC sites.

Environmental Protection, Dept. of · Box unavailable · assignment probability 0.436

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NYC-WTC_000232862

NYC-WTC_000232862

Health and Mental Hygiene, Dept. of · Box unavailable · assignment probability 0.436

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NYC-WTC_000208398

NYC-WTC_000208398

Health and Mental Hygiene, Dept. of · Box unavailable · assignment probability 0.435

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Air sample results summary for World Trade Center, Jan-Feb 2002

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NYC-WTC_000186576

Weekly summary of air sample results from the World Trade Center site showing elevated lead and arsenic concentrations in January-February 2002.

Design and Construction, Dept. of · Box unavailable · assignment probability 0.433

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EPA Daily Environmental Monitoring Summary, Oct 15 2001

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NYC-WTC_000141118

EPA news summary dated October 15, 2001, regarding environmental monitoring data collected from the World Trade Center site.

Environmental Protection, Dept. of · Box DEP Box 05 · assignment probability 0.432

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NYC-WTC_000205510

NYC-WTC_000205510

Design and Construction, Dept. of · Box unavailable · assignment probability 0.432

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NYC-WTC_000155981

NYC-WTC_000155981

Environmental Protection, Dept. of · Box DEP Box 31 · assignment probability 0.432

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NYC-WTC_000234515

NYC-WTC_000234515

Environmental Protection, Dept. of · Box unavailable · assignment probability 0.432

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New York Times article on WTC dust health risks

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NYC-WTC_000151900

News report stating that early World Trade Center dust was less likely to cause cancer than feared by the public.

Environmental Protection, Dept. of · Box DEP Box 11 · assignment probability 0.431

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EPA Asbestos Air Monitoring Data Table, Oct 2001

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NYC-WTC_000141105

Web page displaying a table of asbestos air monitoring data measured at a specific site with daily summaries.

Environmental Protection, Dept. of · Box DEP Box 05 · assignment probability 0.431

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Indoor environmental quality survey fax, Nov 21, 2001

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NYC-WTC_000097690

Fax cover sheet from Ambient Group dated November 21, 2001 regarding indoor environmental quality surveys.

Environmental Protection, Dept. of · Box DEP Box 33 · assignment probability 0.431

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NYC-WTC_000220418

NYC-WTC_000220418

Environmental Protection, Dept. of · Box unavailable · assignment probability 0.430

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NYC-WTC_000199542

NYC-WTC_000199542

Health and Mental Hygiene, Dept. of · Box unavailable · assignment probability 0.429

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NYC-WTC_000232937

NYC-WTC_000232937

Design and Construction, Dept. of · Box unavailable · assignment probability 0.428

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NYC-WTC_000204878

NYC-WTC_000204878

Health and Mental Hygiene, Dept. of · Box unavailable · assignment probability 0.428

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WTC Site Air Sample Results Summary, Nov-Dec 2001

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NYC-WTC_000187708

Summary of ATC air samples at the World Trade Center site noting a few instances where lead and quartz exceeded limits.

Sanitation, Dept. of · Box unavailable · assignment probability 0.428

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Memo on draft disposal plans, Oct 2001

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NYC-WTC_000150329

Memorandum submitting working drafts of staging and disposal plans for World Trade Center debris at Staten Island Landfill.

Environmental Protection, Dept. of · Box DEP Box 11 · assignment probability 0.426

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NYC-WTC_000208397

NYC-WTC_000208397

Health and Mental Hygiene, Dept. of · Box unavailable · assignment probability 0.426

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