Measures and actions needed to_reduce exposures of the Enewetak people to
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levels within these criteria, extto keep exposures as low as practicable.
The Task Group, advisors, and consultants have carefully reviewed the AEC
Radiological Survey results; current information on the life style, diet, and
rehabilitation preferences of the Enewetak people; applicable radiation protection guidance established by various national and international Kadiation
$tandardsbodies; and current laws and regulations pertaining to disposal of
radioactive waste materials.
The recommendations that were developed are those that, in the judgment
of the Task Group, advisors, and consultants, are most appropriate for the
U.S. Government to take to provide a radiologically acceptable environment
for the Enewetak people considering they will be long-term residents on the
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K GROUP STATEMENT CONCERNING THE. RADIOLOGICAL SURVEY RESULTS
After thorough review of the Radiological Survey Report, the Task Group
makes the following observations:
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The survey provides an exceptionally complete data base for
estimating radiation doses.
It includes the results of an
aerial. gamma radiation survey of land area plus radiochemical
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data from the analysis of over 4500 samples of air, soil, | sedineat,
water, and marine and land animals.
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