Normal power has been restored to Eniwetok base camp with the installation and satisfactory operation of two SOLAR generators provided from NTIS. Restrictions on water usage have also been lifted. Marine, Engineering, and Air Survey Groups arrived November 25, 1972, and concentrated their initial efforts in the areas of REX, JAPTAN, and FRED (southeast quadrant) and BELLE (northwest quadrant). The Marine Reef Group achieved excellent results. near JAPTAN and BELLE and estimates that 90 percent of requirements for that area are satisfied. Lagoon bottom sampling (Boston Whaler Group) has sampled in area from REX to SAM (southeast quadrant). This operation was initially hampered by poor sea conditions and operational problems wherein grab samplers stuck to the lagoon bottom. It now appears to be progressing smoothly. The Air Sampling Group has concentrated initial efforts on FRED. Preparations for installation of air samplers on outer islands are underway. ’ Attachments: ° As stated