,. 1”, , Contents Page DIGEST CHAPTER INTRODUCTION The situatiOn The plight of the people of Enewetak Project responsibilities ‘ Project funding Comparison of the Enewetak and Bikini projects Similarities Differences Scope of review 1. RADIOLOGICAL CLEANUP EFFORTS: IS AMODIFIED SOLUTION ACCEPTABLE? The Enewetak cleanup plan .-.. Developments suggest that a mod~fied solution of the Enewetak’Atoll raciiological contamination problem is likely Conclusions and recommendations 2 3 . TO AVOID FUTURE CLAIMS AND NEED FOR ._. ACTION . . POLITICAL DIFFICULTIES Com~ensation awarded and paid to the people of Enewetak Potential claims LOSS of land Loss of use of land Loss of copra “cash crop” ~ Need for guarantees that living pattern restrictions will be effectively enforced Need for agreement on follow-up radiological surveys and monitoring the health of the resettled people and the radioactivity in the environment Need to monitor and inspect entombed radioactively contaminated soil and debris Advisability of leaving radiological contamination legacy on what is expected . soon to be foreign soil Possibility of a supplemental feeding program Conclusions and recormnendations . 1 1 1 3 4 : 7 7 9 9 12 14 15 ● P 18 18 19 20 20 20 -