CHRISTMAS ISLAND (02°00' N _157930' W) FaSNO. 38001 USER TITLE Radiological Surveillance Facility, PRIMARY STRUCTURE, FACILITY NO. JTG 8.7 FUNDING AGENCY SCIENTIFIC STATION NOG. None ($000) AEC sop None ENGR PROC CONST TOTAL FOD GO+50 FURN No Cost POST-GO ENGINEERING None required. PROCUREMENT None required. CONSTRUCTION The U. S. Public Health Service (USPHS) will furnish portable radiological surveillance equipment which requires 1.5 kw, 110 volt, 60 cycle, single phase electrcial power. No building or construction will be required as the U. S. Air Force Air Weather Service (AWS) facilities (F&S No. 38002) will be used. This facility is designated a PRIMARY radiological surveillance station because of the civilian population being in close proximity to the test location. Radiological surveillance activities include the continuous monitoring of external radiation levels, and the testing for radionuclide content of food, air, drinking water and rainfall. One USPHS officer will operate the radiological equipment at this location. 38-3 VOL II April 1969