PAGE 3 8, PENDING FURTHER GUIDANCE YOU ARE DIRECTED TO ADDRESS CONSIDERATIONS OF PRIORITY IN PLANNING FOR SAMPLE ANALYSIS AND FOR BIOLOGICAL PATHWAY AND DOSE ASSESSMENT PORTIONS OF THIS TASK, IT IS ANTICIPATED THAT A REVIEW OF THE SURVEY WILL BE CONDUCTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE FIELD EFFORT AND BY THAT TIME MORE DEFINITIVE GUIDANCE WILL BE FORTHCOMING ON PRIORITIES IN THE AREAS OF ANALYSIS AND ASSESSMENT, PARA, YOU ARE AUTHORIZED TO EXPEND $150 K IN THE INITIAL PLANNING AND ORGANIZATION OF THIS SURVEY, INITIALLY THE COST OF PERFORMING THIS EFFORT SHOULD BE CHARGED TO THE ON-OONTINENT PROGRAM. FOR YOUR INFORMATION, THE GENERAL MANAGER HAS APPROVED ALTERNATIVE 2 OUTLINED IN THE CONTROLLER'S MEMORANDUM DATED AUGUST 28, 1972, AND WE CURRENTLY WORKING OUT FUNDING ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE ENTIRE SURVEY. KEPT ADVISED, MA :T:WWG:265-1, YOU WILL BE