“3 Re :> 7 Dirk: Die . } The fo.lowing policies were established after full ocomsideration for the health and welfare of the public, both in terms of radiclogical exposure es well as possi:ie hasards, herdshipe or inconveniences resulting from dis Tu;tion of normal activities. They are eonsidered to be sound guides to the Test Manager not only for protecting the health and welfare of the publio tut alec in arriving at dec:atons that woul. be morally and legally defensille °:tne atomic Energy commission wo basic asmag’ ions are made in this report. 1. It is the responsisilit; of the Division of 2lalogy and Medicing to estealliaé such policies for the Atomic Jnerzy Commission as dJeernei macessar, to pretect tae healt: and welfare of the genera. populace from consequences of weapons tests ecniucte: at the Nevada Proving Grounds. Although the Divigicn of Eiclog, anc Medicine will gladly give assistance and advice, the opers:icnal procedurea edeptelfor meetin, these policies shal. of the responsibility of the Serta Fe -perations (ffice and the Test Manager, as directed Ly the ivision of “Ulitary Applications. The follwing policies de not epply to domestic or wild animals aince levels of rediation which woul. ve significant would have to be much higher than those specified herein. eaCO UCLASSIEIED 4