TABLE 3.
—

Month

Analyses on blank soil samples
taken from Enewetak Island.+

Amount of
Spike Added

Observed

(pCi/9) ~ Counting Error (2u)
0.08 t 36%
0.04 i 42%
0.15~
25%

Oct.

0.0
0.0
0.0

Nov.

O.O

0.04

March

0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

0.28 5
0.25 *
0.11 ~
0.24f
0.65 t

Apri 1

0.0

().()5f 45%

239PU

,

25%
25%
32%
26%
46%

Median = 0.13
o.o4 to
Range:
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

0.02 f 52%

Apri 1

0.0

0.03f

Oct.

0.0
0.0
0.0

<().lIJ
0.08t
0.15f

Nov.

0.0

March

0.0
0.0
0.0

Oct.

0.0

().04f 100%

0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

().02 ~ 200%
0.53*
82%
().03 * 100%
o.04i
115%

0.0

0.07 *

March
238PU

Gamma
24’Am

I

March

Chemistry
24’Am

I

Apri 1

0.65 pCi/g

0.04f 58%
().02* 71%
0.03f 67%
61%

131%
213%

<0.10
<~A
<MDA
<MDA

67%

for September 1977 through April 1978
‘From Eberline Quality Assurance Reports
as transmitted to R. O. Gilbert in letters from Mike Ortiz (Eberline) dated
April 21 and May 15, 1978.

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