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memorandum Certifying Ufffcfal ~n support ofSUBJECT: Fiscal Year 1992 Funding for Oak Ridge National Laboratory the DOE U tl ll ty Technologies Fleld Effects Program Mr. Joe La Grone, Manager Oak Ridge Fleld Of fl ce This memorandum authorizes incremental fiscal year funding of $850,000 (Bq/BO) I n operating funds under Budget and Reporting (BBR) Number AK-04 t o Oak Ridge National Labaratory for research and development on 5iOlogSCal Effects of Transmission Line Fjelds. The relevant Work Authorization Form i s provided as Attachment 1 t o th5s The relevant Fjeld Work Proposal cEAKDo4 5s prov'rded as Attachment 3. The work i s expected to be conducted i n accordance with Departmental standanis f o r environment, safely and health, and to comply with the requirements of t h e National Environmental PolScy Act (NEPA). The Oak RIdge Fleld Offlce approved funding program will be revised t o reflect this authorization. The Headquarters contact for thSs authorization i s Dr. lmre Gyuk, 896-1482, and the Laboratory manager for the work covered Consewatton and Renewable Energy
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U.S. DEPARIMEW OF ENERGY Hanagement and Operating (H&O) Contract Work Authorizatlon 4 , RESPONSIBLE OPERATIONS OFFICE: gak Rldu&..QQerat~ons 5.M ~ OCONTRACTOR WE: mtin bri etta Enerw Svstems 1 3 . YMIK AUTHORILED: (Brtaf description. schedula, raeults or prodwta, and reporting requ+remeds, and a*Y rhlftlng of f u n k pvrrrllled wlthln the *o& authorization): Funding shall be for OR Nl to conduct research on blological effects of' exposure t o transmlsslon 7 ine frequency electric and magnetic fields, including work on gene transcription, wiring configurations, Immune system function and basic bjolagical exposure facll t t y design. Quarterly reports and yearly review of technical prpgress are requlred.
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory Funding shauld be applied toward8 research an gene transcription and protein synthesis, evaluation of the immune systeit~uf. field expoeed animals, effect6 on ehart term memory, analysis of wiring configuration, as well as quality control, engineering management and liaison with the Leveraged prlvate gector funding of research efforts lie Btrongly encouraged, using the best available mechanism. T h e planned total FP 9 2 funding and allocations are d B FY 92 Previou 8 Current Total Planned Total All oc & t tiOn Allocation to Date