TALKING PAPER FOR VISIT WITH GENERAL DUNN
Issues
A.

Identification of DNA contact officer.

B.

Whether engineering survey of August 9, 1972, is required.

C,

If this engineering survey goes, would H§&N engineers be of

help. (Currently no space on MAC flight to Eniwetok.)
D.

Interface of AEC and DOD funding.
radiological survey costs.

(AEC should fund direct

DOD should provide logistic

Support for radiological surveys, for all engineering surveys,

and for all cleanup costs.)
PACE status and any adverse impact on subsequent cleanup.
F,

The island of Eniwetok should be reserved as the logistic
base.

Il.

Chronology

July 1971 ........ DOD personnel (accompanied by AEC § EPA personnel)
made visit to Eniwetok for PACE site selection
purposes.
March 1972 ....... DOS and NV representatives visited Eniwetok to
plan preliminary survey.
April 1972 ....... Ambassador Williams announced return of Eniwetok
to TTPI by the end of 1973.
May 1972 ......... AEC preliminary survey of Eniwetok.
May 1972 ......... Visit to Eniwetok by NV Assistant Manager for
Operations, Trust Territories officials, and
nature leaders.
May 1972 .......-. Decision to quarantine Runit.
July 26, 1972 .... PACE surveillance team to Runit.
August 3, 1972 ... Generals Dumn and Canm discuss Eniwetok policy.
See issues above.
August 9, 1972 ... DNA engineering team visit Eniwetok for cost and
time estimates.

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