...‘a without making a responsible effort to restore . .. the atoll to the degree that it can be madeagain . habitable. Project responsibilities In 1972, the United States announced it was prepared to release Enewetak Atoll to the TTPI with the expectation it would eventually be cleaned of the radioactive contaminants and resettled: began in May 1977. Mobilization of the project The-project is expected to be completed in April 1980. The Enewetak project involves three phases--cleanup, rehabilitation, and resettlement ~/. The first phase, cleanup, is being managed by the Department of Defense’s (DOD’S) Defense Nuclear Agency (DNA) and consists ,, of removal of debris, structures, and soil which pose radiation or other hazards to human habitation. ERDA, now the Department of Energy (DOE), assumed responsiblilty for providing technical data and advice on all radiological matters. It also assumed responsibility, including funding, for . . follow-up radiological-surveys, monitoring the health of the resettled people, and monitoring the radioactivity in the environment subsequent to rehabilitation. The Department of the Interior (DOI), which administers ‘theTrust Terriroty of the Pacific Islands under a trusteeship agreement with the Security” Council of the United Nations, is responsible for the rehabilitation and resettlement of Enewetak Atoll and forthe --enforcement .....------=---. .- .- -. .- “of living pattern restrictions; -. --- . .. . ● I_/Long rafigedevelopment has been recognized as a fourth and continuing phase but is not considered part of the current project. .