CLEANUP OF TRANSURANICS AT ENEWETAK ATOLL
Radiological Cleanup Project
Northern
Approx.
Island
Area,
ha
Excised
Soil**, m3
Final Surface
ALICE
FG
9
76
9
8.8
BELLE
FG
12
95
12
11.2
CLARA
A
3
40
3
0.6
DAISY
A
8.5
43
8.5
2.8
EDNA
R
4
33
4
--
0.5
TRU pci/g
Level
Code
FG
ha
Soil Excision
Islands*
EDNA'S DAU
Area,
Final Surface Area Exceeding
Screening
20 pci/q,
103
IRENE
A
18
0.6
3775
32
11
R
118
15.5
40525
20
36
KATE
R
LUCY
PERCY
MARY
20
A
8
35
R
0.8
R
40pCi/g,
0.5
JANET
6.5
ha
3.5
3.3
0.4
5.5
6
--
--
5
19
1.5
0.1
FG
0.5
54
0.5
0.3
NANCY
A
4.5
34
4
0.6
OLIVE
A
16.5
20
4
1
A
22
36
14
MARY'S
DAU
PEARL
PEARL'S DAU
FG
9.7
11415
0.5
123
1.5
6.5
0.5
0.5
8
--
“=
8
4
0.4
0.5
--
RUBY
R
SALLY
R
SALLY'S CHILD
R
TILDA
R
21
7
--
--
URSULA
R
16
2
--
--
VERA
R
15.5
7
--
--
40
1.8
8100***
0.8
21
WILMA
R
6.5
3
--
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SO. YVONNE
Q
15.5
8
3.5
0.2
NO. YVONNE
Q
21.5
50
8210
41
19.5
5.5
375.6
32.8
72025
TOTALS
Code:
FG = Food Gathering; A = Agricultural;
145
49.7
R = Residence: Q = Quarantined
*Northern Islands were more contaminated than Southern Islands, which had an average of less than
1 pCi TRU per gram of soil.
**Includes subsurface pockets excised to depths exceeding 1 meter.
***Does not include 7500 m3 excised from subsurface repository to depth of 7 meters.
ha