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APPENDIX H

STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE
FOR RADIOLOGICAL SAFETY INVOLVED IN TRANSPORT
OF RADIOACTIVE SAMPLES TO THE ZONE OF THE !NTERIOR
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PURPOSE

The purpose of this Standard Operating Procedure is to establ'sh procedures and responsibilities in connection with ihe packaging, loading, transfer, and unloading of radioactive samples
being transported to the Zoneof the Interior (ZI).

H.2 GENERAL
The responsibility for radiological safety in connection with the transporting of radioactive
samples to the ZI has been given to TG 132.1 (TU 7). The sampies will be principally material
collected during the tests. Adequate precautions will be taken to ensure the radiological safety
of personnel involved in handling the samples during loading, transporting, and unloading
operations.
H.3)

MONITORS
A monitur will be required for each special sample courier aircraft traveling to the ZI.

H.4

RADIOLOGICAL LIMITS

Each package will be shielded so that the maximum radiation will not exceed 0.1 r/hr at 1
ft. The radioactive material will be stored in such a location as to prevent personnel from
being exposed to more than 0,1 r/hr and not to exceed a total dose of 3 r.
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This monitor will be responsible for the radiological safety of all personnel in the aircraft
vudl the sample is turned over to the using agency.
Program monitors will be responsible for radiological safety in connec.ivn with packaging
and loading the samples of their program on the aircraft.
The TG 132.1 liaison officer with TG 132.4 at Kwajalein will be responsible for radiological
safety in connection with the collection of the samples from test aircraft and the packaging and
the luading of these on the MATS aircraft.

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