FY 1980 Funding Levels were $351,000 operating and $50,000 capital equipment ‘for MERG2. An operating budget of $50,000 was provided for RUDR. Staffing levels were 3.8 man years scientific and professional and 2.2 man years technical support. Major equipment purchased was a computer based multi-channel pulse height analyzer to replace and upgrade the existing BNLSEP analytical labora- tory equipment. By September 1980, Greenhouse, Cua and Knight had left the program and Miltenberger, Naidu and Lessard performed as primary statf with Lessard as program director. During October 1979, Miltenberger and Lessard finalized plans for the new whole-body counting trailer with Dillingham, Otterman and 3rown. construction began at BNL. Enertech was informed in October of the failure of the wind-generators supplied and repaired by them. months, Chair During the next the whole-body counting chairs were built, disassembled, forwarded to Kwajalein along with the new trailer. few packed and Naidu and Greenhouse, of BNLS=P and Pratt of BNL Medical prepared an educational program on the effects of tallout from nuclear tests for the inhabitants of Bikini, Enewetak, Rongelap and Utirik Atolls. This effort documented the original training pre~ sented to the Rongelapese and Utirikese by Naidu during 1977 and 1978. _In February 1980, a personnel monitoring field trip was undertaken to Japtan and Enewetak Islands, "newetak Atoll and Ujelang Island, Ujelang Atoll to obtain baseline body-burden data on the Enewetak population prior to the repatriation of Enewetak Atoll in April 1980. ‘“liltenberger, Levine and Greea- house of BNLSEP and Manalastas, a Phillipine national and a fellow of the International Atomic Energy Agency performed whole-body counting and collected