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che Energy Research and Development
a.inistration carfiormed a radiological survey on Bikini and
ne. Islands in 3stint Atoll.
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survey was nov
Upon information and belief,
conducted with the optimal technological
zlilgment desired ty the Energy Research and Development
aaministration and endorsed by Secretary of the Interior Morton
tter of March 7, 1975 ({ 74, supra).
As Assistant Secretary
ugnes said, it was "an unsuccessful effort to perform the best
rcossisle survey on Bikini" ({ 76, supra).
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On duly 15, 1975, Dr. Martin Biles, Director of the
.
zy Reseerch and Development Administration's Division of. .
Treration Safety called an interagency meeting on the Bikini ”
vojert, wnich was held at the Lawrence Livermore Laboratory
Livermore,
California
on August 12-13, 1975.
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In attendancesat- this
meeting were reoresentatives of the Department of the Interige; the.
ae “om
ZY Research and Development Administration, and the Dep ar ment. of
2s preliminary in nature and both dated August 6, 1975.
~storts are Preliminary Report Radiological Evaluation ‘of Phase IT
nantes
Zcusing Construction Bikini Atoll-August 1975 and preliminaryExternal
- Dose Estimates For Future Bikini Atoll Inhabitants, by Paul. He ok
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> if the Bixini resettlement vrogram proceeds as previously |
tlanned and if we live in the houses completed and planned for on
Zixini Island, we will receive external gamma radiation in excess
Tederally creserioed limits.
Among other items, we were told
t Bikini Island should only be used for
ggri2zultural curposes.
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