. 7s z 74 < , OC hear 401268 ae Department of Energy Pacific Area Support Office P.O. Box 29939 Honolulu, Hawaii 96820 Honorable Adrian Winkel High Commissioner Trust Territory of the Pacific Isiands Office of the High Commissioner Saipan, Mariana Islands 96950 Dear Mr. Winkel: INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT - RONGELAP AND UTIRIK Enclosed for your review is proposed Interagency Agreement No, DE-AIO8-79EV10017. The Department has attempted to replace the old agreement, EY-76-A-28-3159, which expired on September 30, 1978, with one which addresses obligations vou have undertaken through TTPI P.L. 7-116. We have attempced also to improve the administrative potential by incorporating more specifics. also seems to be the intent of Pi-7-116. This We have not as yet received funding to implement this agreement but expect this will be forthcoming shortly after its execution. If the agreement is satisfactory and thus executed we will look forward to receiving funds and working with you or your designees toward its successful implementation. Sincerely, Quinoa & ‘ é INLET Vy. W. OP~243 J. Stanley Director HUB: jhf Enclosure: As indicated cc: .. ~ 9 Dr. Masao Kumangai, Dir of H.S., Saipan, Oscar DeBrum, Distad, Majuro, w/fencl R. W. Taft, AM/PESB, w/o encl “li.pr. Walter Weyzen, USDOE/HQ, w/o encl Roger: Ray, APO, meee 88S? w/o encl w/fencl