4.

Lawrence Livermore Laboratory

(LLL),

5.

Environmental Protection Agency

6.

Brookhaven National Laboratory

7.

University of Washington

Livermore, CA

(EPA),
(BNL),

Las Vegas, NV
Upton,

NY

(UW), Seattle, WA

A limited number of other scientific parties may be invited
to participate on a non-interference basis.
Likely candidates
are University of Hawaii Mid~-Pacific Marine Laboratory (MPML)sponsored and Bowling Green University.
' Sample analysis and dose assessment performed by the Lawrence

Livermore Laboratory will continue for several months following
the survey and is described in detail in the attached| DOE/HQ
Radiological Survey Plan, Appendix B.

Initial deployment of equipment will be via a Department of
Navy-provided USNS Wheeling from Port Hueneme to Kwajalein with
survey personnel boarding at Kwajalein.
Three series of 22 days,
22 days, and 33 days are scheduled with personnel rotating after
each series.
A schedule of the field survey is attached as
Appendix B.
Public Information

The Manager, NV, is responsible for the implementation of a
public information program to inform Trust Territory officials
and inhabitants of the Northern Marshall Islands of survey
activities and execution schedule.
Prior to commencement of
survey work, each inhabited island will be visited and individuals briefed on what events will take place.
Upon survey
completion, island inhabitants will be advised of the completion
of that portion of the survey.
VI.

Program Funding

Funding for the Northern Marshall Survey is being provided by
the Division of Operational and-Environmental Safety.
For the
FY 1978 phase of the field operations, a total of $347K has
been made available.

Cost estimates for the NV portion of the

FY 1979 effort are $540K.

In addition, $150K in capital equip-

ment funding has been provided by OGES.

Cost will be recorded against the project in budget category
GK-01-01-08-4.
Funding associated with the Terrestrial and Marine Survey and
the Sample Processing and Analysis activity are being provided
to LLL through SAN.

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