buildings will be used in the clean-up ane carly redevelopment vork,
Clearing of vegetation wili be dcne in strips so as to permit the
planting
of seedlings with intervening strips of existing vegetation left to control
erosion,
As the seedlings develop the erosion control evrips Will gradually
be cleared.
Replantinz, estimated to require 100,000 nuts should follow on
the neels of debris and vegetation clearing on Bikini and Enyu.
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Clearing of other islands should follow the cleanun of Bikini and Enyu.
Tne other islands of the atoll will not be cultivated or used for residences
Yor the foreseeable future,
Clearing will consist of removal of test activity
Georis, particularly radio-active material.
It is planned to leave the massive
bunkers wnich are located on several of these islands.
The Bikini and Enyu
bunkers will also be lert to provide storm chelter or other community use,
Bixini was tne population center of the pre-test community and the Bikinians
heave indicated they want their new villaze center located adjacent to the
cemevory, its former location.
‘This will consist of a dispensary, school,
meccing nouse, church, administrative facilities and some warehousing and
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quinment shelter,
Iv is planned to
construct at the outset facilities
(except for the school) waich will be adequate for the total anticivated
vopuletion of Bikini.
An addition to the schooi is planned for 1973.
Tne Bikinians wish to live on their individual "wetos"
ratner than in a village complex.
(land parcels)
This decision on tneir part will precluce
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