Press Releases and Stories
2007
11-27 EPA Releases First Round of Data from its Lower Manhattan Test and Clean Program
01-16 EPA Opens Registration Period for Lower Manhattan Test and Clean Program
2006
12-06 EPA Begins Final Lower Manhattan Testing Program
2005
09-08 EPA Accepts LMDC Plan to Deconstruct Former Deutsche Bank Building
2004
03-01 World Trade Center Panel Formed to Review Health Protection-Expert Panel to Begin Assessments in March
2003
06-04 EPA Releases Study That Shows Recommended Methods For Cleaning WTC Dust Work
2002
12-20 Deadline to Sign Up for EPA Lower Manhattan Cleaning and Testing Program Draws Near
10-22 First Data From EPA's WTC Cleaning and Testing Program Available on Web
09-16 Contracts for EPAs Downtown Residential Dust Cleanup Program Are Awarded
09-16 EPA otorga contratos para limpieza de polvo en el área del World Trade Center [En Español]
08-16 Asbestos Testing to Start Immediately; Deadline for Assistance Requests Extended
06-26 EPA Worker Wash Tent Taken Down
06-19 EPA Begins Work on Pilot WTC Dust Cleaning Study
06-03 EPA Launches Lower Manhattan Cleaning Hotline
05-31 EPA Gets Set to Take Cleanup and Testing Requests From Lower Manhattan Residents
05-31 EPA Shifts Focus to Indoor Air
05-08 EPA and City Outline Comprehensive Plan to Address the Concerns of Lower Manhattan About the Impacts of the WTC Collapse on Indoor Air Quality
03-25 Federal, State, and City Agencies Announce Actions for Lower Manhattan Air Quality
2001
12-11 At Event Today, Administrator Whitman and Mayor Giuliani Formally Open EPAs Winterized Indoor Wash Station for WTC
10-30 Environmental Monitoring Data Related to the World Trade Center Disaster Response Available to Public
10-18 EPA Wash Stations in Lower Manhattan Suppress Dust, Protect Workers
10-03 EPA and OSHA Web Sites Provide Environmental Monitoring Data from World Trade Center and Surrounding Areas
09-21 NYC Monitoring Efforts Continue to Show Safe Drinking Water & Air (September 21, 2001)
09-21 Esfuerzos De Monitoreo En NYC Continuan Para Mostrar Que El Agua Y El Aire Estan Limpios [En Español]
09-18 Whitman Details Ongoing Agency Efforts to Monitor Disaster Sites, Contribute to Cleanup Efforts (September 18, 2001)
09-18 Administradora Whitman detalla los efuerzos en marcha para monitorear las áreas de desastre y la contribución a los efuerzos de limpieza
09-18 Informacion Actualizada De La EPA Y OSHA Sobre Asbesto Continua Tranquilizando Al Publico General Con Respecto A Temores De Contaminacion [En Español]
09-16 EPA, OSHA Update Asbestos Data, Continue to Reassure Public about Contamination Fears (September 16, 2001)
09-16 Informacion Actualizada De La EPA Y OSHA Sobre Asbesto Continua Tranquilizando Al Publico General Con Respecto A Temores De Contaminacion [En Español]
09-14 EPA Emergency Responses at World Trade Center and Pentagon (September 14, 2001)
09-14 Agencia De Proteccion Ambiental Responde Al Ataque En El Centro Mundial De Comercio Y El Pentagono [En Español]
09-13 EPA Initiates Emergency Response Activities, Reassures Public About Environmental Hazards (September 13, 2001)
09-13 La EPA Inicio Actividades De Emergencia Y Aseguro Al Publico Con Respecto A Los Peligros Ambientales [En Español]