t Commander, Field Command H1-NTS-3337 -2- 19 October 1977 A brief statement of my exception is as follows: "The use of the ‘one-half distance' technique should not imply that the contamination can be characterized by a mathematically continuous function. Random discontinuities must be expected.” Sincerely yours, Richard F. Smale Group H-1, LASL RFS:nr CY: Bruce W. Church U.S. Department of Energy Nevada Operations Office Radiological Branch Post Office Box 14100 Las Vegas, NV 89114 Harry S. Jordan, H-DO, LASL, MS-690 Jerome E. Dummer, H-1, LASL, MS-401 ISD-5, LASL, MS-150 (2) J-3 M&R, NTS, MS-900 Oe ee PTT Crea tal eg EPS ere - " rhe rey rete: ly oR EE a te Nt Thee rey Ue Ve Fe at ye AR deg Sy eS a . . Oe ee. ae Kats wont he ¢ gy ne pewt. a, ert a ora te ae be pS ge ah