Leo M. Krulitz
October, 30, 1979
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What we are asking you to do is apply a different,
more rational form of analysis to them.
Indeed, the new
dose assessment done by Lawrence Livermore Laboratory and
the risk estimates done by our own independent advisors
Simply confirm the essential accuracy of the information
contained in the EIS.

What is required is the preparation of a “record of decision"
in accordance with 40 C.F.R.

§1505.2.

In response to the

October 8 request by the people of Enewetak, the earlier
Enjebi decision should be reconsidered.
In other words
the decisionmaking process which is to be guided by 40

C.F.R. Part 1505 should be commenced and the "alternatives
described in the environmental impact statement" should
be considered anew.
Id. §1505.l(e).
Then the decision taken

and the reasoning by which it was reached, including a

discussion of alternative courses of action which were
considered, are not to be included in the impact statement
itself, but rather set forth in "a concise public record

of decision.”

Id. §1505.2(a) and (b).

If you would like to discuss this matter,
call.

you have only to

Best regards,
Vw

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Theodore R.

xc:

R.R.

Monroe,

W.A.

Mills,

DNA

R.C. Clusen, DOE
R.G. Van Cleve, OTA
EPA

Mitchell

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