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Mr.
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W.
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Deputy Director, Teast Division
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Albuquerque, Hew Mexico
Subject:
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1956
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scuccnon KE 326 ATOMIC EWEREY COMMISSION
BOX No. 264.20. GF28) Alblg4
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3é6 =658 730 - -
10 Np, 1953
Replying to your letter EIP:EW-1397 of Dacenber 24, 1955, on the subject of .
Off-Atoll Support, and eupplenenting our letter No. 412 of December 23, 1955.
there are subaitted origina] cost cetimates covering all known vork require- |
nents of the nature of Job I coustruction, which estimates sre momerized as
follows:
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Eotinate Number
Location
§3501-0
Wotho
53503-0
Kusaie
53502-0
53504-0
53505-0
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Rongerik
Ujelang
Construction Time
Het Cost
21 days
$ 68,220
5 éays
41,830
7 days
24 210
9 days
Utirik
12. days
TOTAL
53 days
Gross Cost
& 124,095
5 h15
23.145
30,665
(8,260
§ 169,345
$ 283,675
420
52, 760
It is desired to point out the temporary camp facilities to provide masping,
housing, storage, and utilities have been estimated and are considerednecea-
sary to support personnel] st three sites, vamely Ujelang, Utirik., ané Wotho;
and it is considered that the existing weather station camp facilities at
Rongerik and Kugaie are sufficient to accomodate operation personne] jiocated
et these sites in connection with the scientific program. The estimates subuitted herewith comprise caly Job I, construction, end specifically do not
include eupport services for scientific perscanel; operation expense, Jobd It,
involving camp operetion; or maintenance expense, Jot III, which costes are
carrieé in our accounts on an overall beele for the vhole operation at Pacific
Proving, Ground.
Our suggested method for accounting for theae indipect costs of operetiang
proposes that food costs he assessed at the rate of $1.50 per day per nan
for 6 standard Jobsite mami. Coste sbove this ancunt, aa woll aa the cost
of watex and fuel, would be absorbed ac a part of the overall operating
expensa of the operation.
OFFICIALUSE-ONTY
PECLASS IFIED FER DOE
LETTER DATED QUERY, 25. 1994
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