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beyond the capability of the remaining work force to clean up. Early
deployment of JTG manpower and resources might adversely impact
DNA’s obligation to support the rehabilitation program and to assure the
completion of all cleanup tasks, including those for which TTP! had
assumed responsibility from the JTG. A recently discovered error in the
soil survey analysis might require additional soil cleanup on the northern
islands. Additionally, DNA was especially interested in retaining two

helicopters for search and rescue and MEDEVACmissions during tree-

planting operations on the northern islands and for support of additional
red debris containment operations on Runit if necessary.
The conferees agreed that the two helicopters would remain until after
the 8-9 April 1980 return ceremony; that the Military Services cleanup
effort would officially end 29 February 1980; that the contractor’s rollup
would begin 1 March 1980; and that, should the correction of DOE’s soil
survey data or the ongoing investigations of crater containment requireit,
cleanup forces would return on a TDY basis.49 Annex Y was subsequently
revised to reflect the acceleration of demobilization actions.
The acceleration of the demobilization effort by the JTG wasparticularly
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beneficial in terms of insuring project completion by 15 April 1980. During

the demobilization planning in early 1979, it becameclear that a contractor
rollup period would require about 45 days after the departure of all DOD

forces. Thus, with a planned cleanup completion and a departure of DOD

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