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Department of Energy Pacific Area Support Office The enclosed Operations Plan has been coordinated verbally with Any travel related changes areto be made directly with H&N/PTD travel specialist Mr.E.Jimmy Fo ard Jr. or Ms.Lynn Mori kawa, All other additions, changes or questions should be directed to Harry Brown. Hon .Adrian Winkel, HICOM, TTPI Jim Watt, DOE/DNA Coord., Kwa j ale in
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BNL MEDICAL SURVEY - MAJURO, EBEYE, RONGELAP, AND VT I RIK I . BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Brookhaven National Laboratory has conducted medical surveillance of Rong e lap and Uti rik persons who were exposed to fallout from the 1954nuclear event, Bravo. A control group of unexposed persons is response to requests from the people of Rong e lap and Uti rik agreed to supplement T TPI outer island medical service by providing an expanded healthcare program on these atolls. These visits are made quarterly with one visit per year (Mission #2 this year) expanded to provide this additional care. This mission will be the first conducted from the DOE chartered I I . WORK TO BE PERFORMED Ateam of 19medical specialists and technicians under the auspices o f BNL and from T TPI will conduct complete physical examinations of all people living on Rong e lap and Uti rik, and of exposed and control group people living on Naju ro and Ebeye.Also a thyroid survey of unexposed Rong e lap and Uti rik people living on Majuro and Eb eye will be made. A . The Party Chief for the medical program is Dr- Hugh S.Pratt,BNL. The DOE has assigned a senior staff member from PAS0(Harry Brown) as its representative and he will have administrative resp on si - bil it y for the voyage.The DOE representative will serve a s interface between the BNL team and C.S. Oceanography to in sure all necessary support is provided. More detailed discussions of responsibilities will be held on Kwa j ale in prior to departure. B.1.The DOE Coordinator,Kwa j ale in now Wr. Jim Watt who took over for Ted Mur awski,is responsible for insuring that hotel, vehicles, and support personnel are ava - il able in Majuro as required. (Wm. Scott ' s letter of October 12, 1978 support and supply purchasing must be available on Kwa jaleifi along with coordination w.ithfi ! R and key Global Associates personnel.The NV medical trailer is t o be installed and working in conjunction with the existing medical trailer
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Operations Plan - Voyage FY 1979 #2 2.He will also secure a manifest,listing names and sponsoring billings can be made. IV. SCHEDULE OF LIKTANUR I1 (Kwaj Local) Jan 25 Noon LV Kwa j Jan 26 PM ARR Ron qe lap Feb2 AM ARR Uti rik
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Operations Plan - Voyage FY 1979 # 2 4.Cable for power t o shore 1.2 vehicles for Eb eye 2.U - drives for Majuro(1 for January 10; 2 for January 13) Logistics costs (which are not covered under the €I&N subcontract with U.S. Oceanography)areto be charged to DOE research vessel account No. 9401 5 . Other costs may be incurred which relate separately to BN Land should be properly charged to that I.D.No. 94008. The DOE Coordinator Kwa j ale in is to carefully review costs as detailed in monthly statement from Global VIII - SUBSISTENCE CHARGES All B NL related personnel will be billed by H & N , $6.00 per day for subsistence and quarters and charges while on board,in accordance with PASO SOP No.2.T TPI personnel will be provided S&Q b y DOE with no charge to T TPI or the individual - Each Party Chief is to submit a report on the mission no later than 30 days after completion of the operation to the Director, PASO with an information copy to the Assistant for Pacific Operations,Office of the Manager, NV. This report should be concise and cover all pertinent information such as adequacy of support, and offer an!j comments or re com mc nd at ions which will improve future operations.
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