DRAFT 40 response, the DOI consults with the AEC/DBER. The AEC responds with a willingness to fund "“research-related services" as a part of its authorized responsibility.”* 16 Apr 73 RELOCATION The people of Enewetak adopt a resolution that the DOD be the sole agency in charge of the cleanup and rehabilitation of their atoll in the belief that they would be most effective in ensuring an early and safe return of the Enewetakese to their atoll. The DOD responds that it is necessary and most effective to functionally assign responsibilities for the total rehabilitation process between departments.” 3 May 73 ADMINISTRATION Gen. Frank A. Camm of AEC headquarters assigns the office of Mahlon E. Gates, NV, the responsibility for a study to define the probable lifestyle patterns of the Enewetak people subsequentto their return to Enewetak. This study will be used in conjunction with the radiological report to analyze dose assessment and develop recommendations for cleanup.’ 31 May 73 CONTRACTOR RELOCATION Representatives of the Enewetak people, Theodore Mitchell and Hemos Jack of the Micronesian Legal Services Corporation and Smith Gideon, magistrate of Ujelang Atoll, meet with representatives of NV, the LLL, and the University of Washington. They approve NVplansfor a visit to Ujelang in June to study probable lifestyle patterns of resettled Enewetakese and express interest in an early radiological certification and someresettlement of Japtan. NV provides data on external exposure rates but stresses an inability to judge constraints on a return to Japtan pending analysis of survey results on food-chain pathways.” Jul 1973-2 2 settee co tne ne . pee ADMINISTRATION: ws Soy eT Pb ae det ceor CONTRAGTORY 2ine ye eb 3 AnARGotaskBroup's established: by ttie director, AEC/DOS, to review survey results and prepare cleanup and rehabilitation recommendations for consideration by the AEC. Members include T. McCraw (AEC/DOS), W. Nervik (LLL), D. Wilson (LLL), and W. Schroebel (DBER). They work with staffs from NV and LLL involved with the survey, as well as AEC staff from DMA; DBER; division of waste management and transportation (DWMT); division of radiological safety (DRS); representatives from the DOD,the DOI, and the EPA; and advisors from T.T. and BNL. 20 Aug 73 RADIATION Representatives of the T.T., MLSC, DNA, AEC, and H&N meet on Majuro to inform the district administrator on the progress of the survey efforts and on the . ” we 900! 146 « results ofa field trip to Ujelang. AEC representatives report that the Enewetak people were helpful in providing information on living patterns and dietary considerations which will be incorporated into the radiologicat survey report.’