Bikini. F LiL dose rl estimates along with the Broa kha ven, Pal, whole body measuresments are the end products of this follevunp. are key elements in developLow These micassurementsro] ond predictio we ing advice Lor De pertwent of Defense, DOD. of thie Interior , DOL, and Department With the recent evacuation of Bikini Island last fugust , the next question is whether or net Fneu Island ean be used as a village island cnd still maintain exposure of residents with in the acceptable stanaards Fast dave hae not provided any cptimism on the answer to this question. DOL is anxiously awai ving the new information. We are conmitt ed to providing this information and subsequent advice to LOI by the end of January 197¢ We have listed anca enclose assessnent of Ene uagsa have would be mos t welcome discuss this with you and ] BEST COPY AVAILABLE ted options relative to the ‘ Any suggestions You id of course be pleasca to LAW ri, LY Sincerely, LL. doe Deal, Assistant Director Division of "One:cational and Environmental Safety ce: RR. J. Catlin, OECO W. W. Burr, O1UR Wr oy “ne SAID SOhN Weysen, (We Bair, Pui B. Wachhols R. Ray, NV A@G\UEY Po ivo ° i. i. i - ppm. OS nf fe pe? be BEY ue iri foe VAN; » \ vw . Alp