AAP eee OBO ITE ’ BAIR COMMITTEE -2- SEPTEMBER 7, 1979 NORTHEASTERN ISLANDS OF THE ENEWETAK ATOLL, SPECIFICALLY THE ISLANDS OF LUJOR, LOJWA, AOMON, BIJIRE, AEJ AND ALEMBEL. IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE ASSUMPTIONS, IT MUST BE STATED THAT THE FOLLOWING DOES NOT CONSIDER THE CONSEQUENCES OF COMMERCIAL QUANTITIES OF COCONUT TREES WITH RESPECT TO THE ACCEPTABILITY OR MARKETABILITY OF THE COPRA ON THE WORLD MARKET OR AT SPECIFIC PROCESSING FACILITIES. NOR DOES THE FOLLOWING CONSIDER ANY SUBSEQUENT U.S. INVOLVEMENT WITH RESPECT TO A COPRA YIELD WHICH IS UNACCEPTABLE TO PROCESSORS OR TO THE WORLD MARKET. FURTHERMORE, THE EXPOSURE ESTIMATES BELOW ARE BASED UPON PRELIMINARY INFORMATION ANALYZED BY THE STAFF OF THE LAWRENCE LIVERMORE LABORATORY AND INCLUDED IN THEIR DRAFT REPORT ENTITLED, "PRELIMINARY REASSESSMENT OF THE POTENTIAL RADIOLOGICAL DOSES FOR RESIDENTS RESETTLING ENEWETAK ATOLL." WHILE THIS INFORMATION IS NOT YET COMPLETE (E.G., THE ISLAND OF LUJOR HAS NOT YET BEEN FACTORED INTO THE QOSE CALCULATIONS), IT IS NOT EXPECTED THAT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL SUBSTANTIVELY ALTER THE EXPOSURE ESTIMATES; SHOULD THIS OCCUR, HOWEVER, WE WILL IMMEDIATELY INFORM YOU. THE CALCULATED RADIATION EXPOSURE LEVELS FOR PEOPLE LIVING ON ENEWETAK, MEDREN AND JAPTAN ISLANDS ARE: MAXIMUM INDIVIDUAL 30-YEARS WITH IMPORTED FOOD 17 MILLTREM/ YEAR 100 MILLTREM - BONE MARROW 69 MILLIREM - WHOLE BODY WITHOUT IMPORTED FOOD 24 MILLIREM/YEAR 220 MILLIREM - BONE MARROW 120 MILLIREM - WHOLE BODY