November 13, 2001: New York Passes on Asbestos Test Results to State
The City of New York supplies the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) with the original version of its transmission electron microscopy (TEM) test results on air asbestos levels. [Environmental Protection Agency, 7/15/2004
] A censored version of the data is later released to the public in early 2002 (see Early 2002).