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UNITED STATES

ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, ©O.C.

20545

March 9, 1973

Memorandum for Dr. James Liverman, DER
Dr. Frank Pittman, DWMT

RE

Dr. Martin Biles, DOS
Dr. Elwood Douthett, NV
Capt. William Gay, DMA
DEFENSE NUCLEAR AGENCY (DNA) ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT ON
THE CLEANUP OF ENIWETOK
The Defense Nuclear Agency (DNA) has requested AEC assistance through
DMA in preparing an environmental statement on the Eniwetok cleanup.
Attached is the DNA outline for the proposed statement.

It is requested that your Division/Office prepare written drafts for

AEC inputs to the below indicated sections of the statement.
In order
that AEC may meet a mid-April target date for its submission, material
should be available in rough form by April3 and your contributed sections
should be furnished this office by April 10.
NV (Note 1)
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DWMT

3.f., 3.g., 7.b., 7.e(1)
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7.b.

DOS

2, 5.b(1) (Note 3), 6.(1), (2), (6),
8.a., b., e.
3.f., 7.b., 7.e.(1)

Test Office

(Note 1)

NV to seek appropriate assistance from Dr. Nervik relative

to 3.¢.
> QEYETRSmDBER to seek information as appropriate from participants
in the Eniwetok Marine Biology Laboratory.

~~ (Noemie DBER to handle that aspect of 5.b.(1) relating to its

‘special role with regard to criteria for plutonium cleanup.

At C. Pac T

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Special Assistant to the

Assistant General Manager

for Military Application

Attachment:
cc:

DNA Outline

Robert Catlin, DEA

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