a
b.
Project '.1 "Study co? Responses of Eucan Teinge Expoic’ to
tsnifdeant Ista and Enron Actiation Dus to Fels-Ost from Eig Ties Weapons”,
gpeasered by ATERP amt the Civisicn of Siolegy ami Macieics, AEC, umier Frojfee
Officer E. P. Cronkite, Car USN.
This vas a study cf the various results of
SP:.2-~:: on the residexts of Rongerik end Rengelapatolis.
ce.
Project 6.1 "Test of Interim IRDA Freeedures for High Yield
Weapons}? sponsored by The Stregetie Air Command, USAF, under Project Officer
\
Rockly Triaatefellu, Lt Col USAR.
Redar indications of the detonation were
used cs a basic fcr an estimate of probable dsmage capabilities.
D.
Radiological Safety
Preenutionary fureticns preceeded as described in the earlier instelisent
2 this report, using the barge and otker control points at Bikini, with
edditional monitors borroved from Task Group 7.2 es maximum dosages vere
reached.
Rad-Safe surveys were made a few hours after esch é*tenation, and
éally thereafter, end charts displaying latest readings cn each island vere
- (25)(27}(28)
meinteined at several places. The CIU-7 prepared reports
record readings in areas subjected to contamination.
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fron
Reports were eompiled
from exposure records and the CTG 7.1 was informed when rersonrel reached
ealioweble reximms with a recommendation for evacuation vhen arrTS) qn
29)
one such report, 50 people having doses of 3.5r or more were listed.
In
another, 6 EEN personnel were recommended for removal from Enivetok prior to
30)
quis:avoid possibility of additionalexposire,le
{26}
JF-7807, Subj:
Shot Rad-Safe/Survey Sumeries, 23 Apr 54, CONF, Listes
contamination of Bikini Islands and Lagoon in n/r after BRAVO, ROO, KOO.
(27) gP-82k9, Subj: Prelininary Technical ReportQRMMEER 5 Hay 5!
(28)
(29)
430)
SECRET RD
oFr-&250, Subj:
Preliminary Technical ReportSn 5 Kay 5%
2-8370, Subj:
Fepert of TS 7.2 Persennel Expoeures Exceeding 3.5r as of
oF-8443, Subj:
Concidesctien o2 High Exposures Personnel, 11 Mey 54
SECRET RD
choo 8 May 54 pore rersining at FFG} 9 Mey 54, QUO
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