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A Boston Whaler, operated by MSC personnel assigned to the
USNS WHEELING, will be utilized to transport project personnel with
selected lagoons designated by the SPFB to collect additional data
including samples of water, plant, and marine life.
Additionally, the DOE may utilize other platforms
etc.) to conduct a separate and independent survey.
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This independ
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Survey will be under the technical and operational control of the I E/SPFD.
The DON has no support responsibilities to this effort.
1.4.1
Operation Schedule
The following schedule will be utilized for pl
ing
purposes. Any changes to the schedule will be approved by the LST@.
Phase II: Radiological Survey utilizing USNS WHEELING (TAGM~8) and three
(3) SH-3G helicopters:
DATE(S)
(1978)
EVENT
*
10 Apr - 23 May
Phase Up of WHEELING
24 May - 04 Jun
Preparations for overhaul
05 Jun - 03 Aug
Shipyard Overhaul
04 Aug ~ 06 Sep
Pre-deployment workup; Prepare fdr
overseas movement
07 Aug - 08 Aug
Fuel and provision ship at MSC -—JPAC
NSC, Oakland
09 Aug
Transit San Diego
10 Aug - ll Aug
Embark helo det men and equipmenk
11 Aug
Transit Port Hueneme
14 Aug - 16 Aug
Commence COMSURFPAC Readiness InBpection
16 Aug
Helicopter O-in-C chop OPCON to
and Training
Helo Fly-On
16 Aug - 01 Sep
Flight Training - Pilot Qual
21 Aug - 31 Aug
Embark DOE Equipment and suppids
02 Sep - 05 Sep
Labor Day - Holiday
ILSTC