© a ro F . f “ ; » , oo See bawwee rn 7 This docr *t i? bec: 409053 R eposirony AKA -¢: ilee taIe varape nue 2 tase COLLECTION KG 3.245) cp Suctey | . BOX No, J9 = (ANS 320-93.-01c) ACEOUABIS Fer Ne. Strause Ne. array FOLD IN eR JU f ee f Keita i) Wo: aa Ev. thbby wo iy. Yance Pe, Fields sabject: FALLOUT FIGN EA DY Abe cree L73 at Gomaission seeting 1213 on duly 2h, 1955, the General sensger reported on fali-est. aceurring at Farry and inivetes Irom the T2vA ehot. fr. iibby requested that information on vhether clean us techaiques could be practiced in the coniaminated areas and the results. Eased on this I teletyped ir. Ceelen Felt, who was still at the froving Ground, aabing the following: a. Yas any desontaenination atienpted and how effactive &. From thes heavy rainstores during the period ie 14 poscible to deteraine any vachdown effact there frou and to establish any quantitative relationship? c. Is there quantitative avidence with respect fo the reduction of expesure incident to taking cover in the type abelters availeble there? was this? fo these questions ‘ir. Felt replied as follows; a. b. Eecontasination was not atteapted, QONFIRMED TO BE UNCLASSIFIED BYAUTHORITY OF DOE/OG ,° Corlinyo dn pe REVIEWED 41 By J Femer It fa diffieslt te aszign quantitative numbers te wash- down affecet. Sach effect was acticeable, however, inaémach as regieas adjacent to peaked-reof taildinags send tents read slaest twice as high as clear but an~ stabilised areas. fuddles of water, especially on kniwetok ranvay and parking sreas, showed very kigh concentration of activity up to 10 tines ceneral area javel. Until early morning cf 26 July, lecal tine, BEST COPYAVAILABLE COPY FOR SECRETARIAT Date 31141 3% 7