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CHAPTER 8
RUNIT (YVONNE) CLEANUP AND CRATER
CONTAINMENT
Precleanup Conditions ....:.........0++eee ee eee 403
Crater Containment Design .........-- re 408
Field Radiation Support Team Actions on
Runit ......cea eceeeeeeeeeeneeeneeeeenanas 416
Runit Site Preparation .......-..0---. eee eee eee 419
Crater Containment Procedures ...........------ 427
Mole Construction ........200eeeecee eee eeetes 427
Tremie Operations ..........-.0+0ee eee ree e ees 428
The Stockpile Size Question .........----+++--5> 434
Keywall Construction .........-.-005 se eeeee ees 434
Soil-Cement Operations ...........-0.00eeee eee: 438
The Donut Hole .......-..-0eceeeecee eter tees 44]
Hot Particle Disposal .........2-.0000 essere eens 443
Runit Debris Cleanup .............0.0+2 esse eee 444
445
Runit Soil Cleanup .........--0. 20 esee eee eee 459
Cap Construction .........000000eeee etree
Additional Debris Containment ...........---+-- 464
Excess Attapulgite Disposal ........-..-----+5+- 468
Quality Control and Results ........--..06+-- +++ 469
Final Quarantine ............-00e seer rere ete 470
CHAPTER 9
DEMOBILIZATION
Early Planning Efforts .......--. 00. e sees eens 473
Enewetak Atoll Seismic Investigation (EASI) ..... 493
Completion of Cleanup Operations .............. 496
Rollup Begins ..............0.. 00. c cue eee eee eee 497
Financial Management Summary ................ 498
CHAPTER 10 THE ENEWETAK REHABILITATION
PROGRAM 1972-1980
Basic Concepts: 1972-1973 .............0.0.005. 501
Enewetak Atoll Master Plan: 1973-1975 .......... 505
Other Plans and Preparations: 1974-1978 ........., $13
Construction: 1978-1980 ............. 0... eee, 515
Agricultural Development Plans: 1973-1975 ...... 526
Southern Islands Agriculture: 1978-1980 ......... $29
Northern Island Planting Recommendations:
ok rr 532
Coconut Planting Study ......................., 534
1978 Planting Conference ....................... $37
Northern {Island Planting Decision: 1979 ......... 538
Dose AssessmentS 0.00... 0. cece eee eee eee eee 539
The Japtan Settlement .....................20.4 542
Enewetak Return Ceremony ................... 547
EPILOGUE «2.0... cnc cence es 557
1-9 August 1978 Conference ...........---50+055 474
14-15 November 1978 Conference .............- 478
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES BY CHAPTER ............... 7 559
Demobilization Begins ..............--- +020 eee 481
APPENDIX A ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS ........ 637
September 1979 Sealift ..0.....-. 200+ e rece eee 485
September 1979 Quarterly Review.......----.+-- 486
APPENDIX B TABLES OF RELEVANT FACTS
Retrograde Planning ........----.. 0s seer eee eee 479
June 1979 Joint Survey ........-..6.- 02 eee eee 482
Monitoring and Decontaminating Retrograde ....... 483
DOE-ERSP Demobilization ........-----.++++-- 486
Lojwa (Ursula) Island Cleanup .........+--+++-- 487
Section 1, Cleanup Summary ................ -. 645
Section 2. Project Personnel Summary ......... 645
November 1979 Joint Survey ..........--+++-++5 488
Enewetak (Fred) Island Cleanup .........---+--- Oo
Section 4. Radiation Exposure Data ............ 653
Tse te 655
Runit (Yvonne) Work Site Cleanup ...........-. 488
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Section 3.
Financial Management Summary ..... 646
Section 6.
Reference Library Materials ......... 658
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