interdenartmental ietterticad Mai Statonk | | 231 411564 ° ext 8711 . t September 12, 1 1973 Ze ‘iv. Carlson COR Wolff ‘Sajor Jobnson . MEMORANDUM trecjcr TO: W. HK. Nervik, Division Leader, Radiochemistry FROM: R. W. Hoff, Radiochemistry Division SUBJECT: Eniwetok sample analytical program. Status as of 7 September 1973. - Cian, Me Conawe I / Progress Report No.. 16. a This progress report summarizes the laboratory analytical effort being carried on at LLL by members of the Radiochemistry Division, Btomedical Division, and Hazards Control Department, at the University of Washington (Dr. Allyn Seymour, Dr. Victor Nelson, Dr. William Schell), at McClellan Laboratory (Col. R. McBryde, Maj. W. Myers), at LFE Environmental (Mr. Leon Leventhal, Mr. William Major), and at Eberline Instrument Corpora- tion (Mr. Erie Geiger, Mr. Ernest Sanchez). I. Initial processing. All efforts completed prior to 29 June 1973. Details on completion rates, numbers of samples, laboratories involved, etc. in initial processing are available in earlier issues of this report. II. Gamma counting, precision Ge(Li) detector spectroscopy: Gamma counting of all samples has been completed as of ef July 1973, with the exception of a few late soil and coconut samples. There is no backlog of uncounted samples now. The data have been checked for accuracy; correction sheets on errors are being processed by Biil Phillips. US DOE ARCILIV! © | COMMISSION : eo + RG 3. 22 Tess) 6 Bt | Destroy, _ Reva in teg ges Sug Retention, Recommentcg y Y7” Box 2 bt|AWBENCE LIVERMORE LABORATOR . Beller Redictogud Sveveg a — Collection? res od meoe ae