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Memo to J E Reeves, AEC-Sfoo, Subject: Final Report of Accumulated Radiation Exposures for Operation Castle (Encl: Report)

Dated
Jun 17, 1954
Document type
Correspondence
Length
30 pages
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1. Forwarded, herewith, are t h r e e copies of the Task Unit-7 final . .report of accumulated radiation exposures for Operation Castle, Task Additional copies of these exposures Will be sent to the AM: Resident Wneer at the Pacific Pmving Ground. WiU. be available a t &Division, Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory; AEC Division of Bio loa snd Medicine, and Joint Task Force ShVEX. The &mum pep is sib le exposure for the operation was 3900 3. A master exposure record

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JOIRT TASK FQRCE SEVEN 2% In accordance with paragraph 4, Hq, JTF SEVEN SOP 3b2, 15 Feb 19% and parabraph 2, Appendix I t o Annex N of CJTF SEVEN Operatim Order No, 3-53, the Maximum Permissible Exposures (gama mly) f m Operation CASm of the peremnel listed below have been increased by waiver from 39(rc. U ee ntgen s (m) t c the values indicated (in m r ) , This action is in confornance Wii;h the intent contabed the authmities Usted bellw and confirms pre-eva.hationa of the te cm cal in ~ o r tand%he medical aspects of specific work ccndiicted Qn Operation CASTLE which required a departure from occupational safety standards i n situations where completion of missions was essential. 13 N w 1953; ltr DEM, GSAFZ, dated 13 N w 1%. Withheld in accordance with Freedan of Infonnation Act 5 U.S.C. 552 ex a pti on (b)

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Yithheld i n accordance with Freedan of In for w tion Act 5U.S.C. 552 ex a pti on (b)

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