CHAIRMAN MOSELEY:

MR. KREY:

The next presentation is a rebuttal by EML.

At the request of the DAAG and the ORERP, EML has agreed to

assist and participate in the quality assurance plan for Phase II.

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_As Frosty indicated, DRI is indeed responsible for the conduct of the

quality assurance plan, but we have been, and we will continue to be active
iithe-design and logistics of that plan.
The first viewgraph,
subtasks

if you will

in thé-exper imental

selection,

the“in situ.

(A).

This identifies the various

approach to Phase II.

gamma

spectrometry,

soil

These are the site
sampling

and

sample

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preparation, cestune137 analysis, and plutonium 239-240 analysis.

I have

il

left off in that viewgraph one other task which will be coming down the

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road much later.

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and 240 nuclides.

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the time comes, but it wil] bepart of this subtask.

That is
;the mass isotopic analysis of the plutonium 239

That’sfar _down the road, and we'll address that when

EML has been involved in “Bach of these tasks in one of three ways:

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instruction, reference samples, and dupication.

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has provided written instructions toeach: of the appropriate ORERP groups

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for

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concerned.

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test its analytical) methods prior to proceeding with the actual Phase II

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samples,

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analyzed under previous EML programs.

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ence samples and blank samples to DRI who will then—insert them blind into

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the normal sample flow to the analytical contractor>—As faras duplication

each of

these

subtasks,

as

far

In reference samples:

we

have

provided

them

as the

As part of this plan, EML

EML

standard methods

are

at the présent time to allow REECo to

with

typical

samples

which

have

been

In the future we will provide refer-

25 is concerned, EML has intercalibrated its in situ gamma spectrometry system
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with the system from Livermore at a number of sites.

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collected or retrieved soil samples from 13 sites where REECo had sampled

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earlier.

These

particular

samples

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will

be

InOctober, we have

processed

and

analyzed

at

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