UNCLASSIFIED ROUTINE ROU TINE M, E, GATES M, E, GATES ANNOUNCING A "SURVEY" OF ENEWETAK ATOLL HAS BEEN RECEIVED, WILL YOU PLEASE TELL ME PRECISELY WHO IS PRIMARILY RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS 'SURVEY" AND EXACTLY WHAT IT ENTAILS? TERMS LIKE "ENGINEERING PLAN' AND “RADIOLOGI- CAL POINT OF VIEW" ARE UTTERLY MEANINGLESS TO US, PLEASE BE SEPCIFIC AND DETAILED IN YOUR RESPONSE, WE MADE IT PERFECTLY CLEAR TO ATTORNEYS MIHO AND REYNOLDS IN THE PRESENCE OF JUDGE KING ON OCTOBER 4 IN HONOLULU THAT THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT OF 1969 (NEPA) APPLIES TO ANY AND ALL ASPECTS OF THE ENEWETAK REHABILITATION PROGRAM AND THAT BEFORE MAKING ANY DECISION TO PLAN OR EFFECTUATEIT, AN ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT IS REQUIRED, INCLUDING FULL AND MEANINGFUL INVOLVEMENT OF THE ENEWETAKESE, MOREOVER, THE TRUST TERRITORY GOVERNMENT, THROUGH MR, PETER COLEMAN, HAS REPEATEDLY EXPRESSED THE PROMISE THAT THE PEOPLE OF ENEWETAK WILL DECIDE HOW AND WHEN AND IN WHAT WAY THE ATOLL WILL BE RESTORED. 2 3 EPB-757