COMPTMLUICt GENERAL OF TK UNITED STATES
WASHIMETOM, DC, iahit
B-1655+6
To
the
Presicent of
the Senate and
the
Speaker of the House of Representatives
The Enewetak Atoil project represents a unique attempt
ov the United States to clean up an area racicactively contaminated during
rmuclear tests
and resettie
the pecple.
Enewerak Atoll, located in the Marsnall Islands,
of che Trusc Territory of the Pacitic Islanecs.
is scart
This repcst ciscusses the roles of the Federal asencies
involved and icenctittes issues which shculd se resolvec before tne United States can consicer the sroject finished.
This
is a restricted
report with limited Gistricucticn
al tNis time since necoriations setween the Unitec States
anc tne Marsnall isiancs political Status Commissicn ccncerning the encing crt the trusteeship acreement are currentiy in freeress.
It is therefore selievec that reiease
Cl
O@
tnis recort while necotiations are in procress would net
in the cSest interest
cf
ent.
Or
we @re
Derense,
sending cotie
tne Int2rior.-
to
te
the cecretaries
:
Zomperciliar General
ef che Unitec Stare
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