ML19323G637

Response to Aamodt Followup Second Set of Interrogatories. Includes Info Re Thyroid Relation W/Background Radiation. Affidavit & Certificate of Svc Encl

ML19323G637
Person / Time
Site:	Three Mile Island
Issue date:	05/20/1980
From:	Carter K PENNSYLVANIA, COMMONWEALTH OF
To:	Aamodt AFFILIATION NOT ASSIGNED
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21. e to Interrogatory 8,-you refer in paragraph 1 Regarding to "the fam.y' Identify this farm by location--county, township ,  ;

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22.' Regarding Resporise to Interrogatory 9, can natural background radiation (Denver, Colorado) be equated with rad 4n=ctive ind4na?

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Natural background doses may be'use'd in discussing dose to the thyroid Name background radiatiori is measured as penetrating gama rad 4=Hnn 1

t;o the whole body. Since the thyroid gland is part of the whole body it, -

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too, is exposed to background radiaticn to 'whicli tihe whole body is exposed.

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23. Is there a hypothyroidism scr - 4ng program in Colorado? l

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h existence o'f a liypothyroidism screening program in the State of Colorado is unknown to this respondent. _ ,_ _

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i 24. Provide N3P Report #5 (sic) if possible, or infomation on its i av=41=h414 ty,

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f j NCRP Report No. 55 is available from:

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NCRP Publications

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m ahington, D.C. 20014 .

25. he is the basis for the suggestion that " warn =1 r=A4=Hm may be twice as effective in pr~*wdng late effects as are internally

desposted radio-im44='.'? (Response. to Interrogatory 9, paragranh 3)

a. Is there any other ev4danca to support this

suggestion? If so provide.

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h basis for the suggestion that external rad 4=Hm may be twice as effective in pr~**4ng late effects is discussed in NCRP Report No. 55,

section 2.2.2.2. , page 8. 'Ihe word " suggestion" implies that the data i seems to support the premise, but for sczne reason (in this case, in=+#4r4ent

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data), the prenise is not~yet accepted.'

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,, MARGARET A. REILLY, being duly sworn according to law, ,tleposes and ,i says that she is Chief of the Emrironmental Radiation Divisibn, Bureau  ;

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' of Radiation 5hotection, Pennsylvania Dipartment of Etwirondmtal liesources; and that the information contained in Cenemealth Response to Aamodt

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Follow-up Interrogatories" (Second Set) numbered 21, 22, 23, 24 and 25 is true and correct to the best of her knowledge, information and belief.

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' tiARGARET A.'REILLY .

Chief, Environnental Radiation Division

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- Sworn to and subscribed before me this/fd- day of May, 1980.

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• I hereby certify that copies of the Cn=rnealth's Response to Aacedt Follcw-up Interrogatories (Second Set) were served upon those persons on the amchM Service List by deposit in the United States  :

mail, postage prepaid, this 20th day of May, 1980.  ;

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$dl-KARIN W. CAR 2ER Assistant Attorney Gera al Dated: May 20, 1980 l -

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j George F. Trowbridge, Esquire 'Iheodore A. Adler, Esquire i Shaw, Pitten, Potts & Trowbridga.... .. Widoff, Reager, Selkowitz & Adler 1800 M Seeet, N.W. - - -

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_ ..Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17105 Ms. Marjorie M. Aamit _ _ __ Ivan W. Smi.th, Esquire R.D. #5 -

Chairman Coatesville, Pennsylvania 19320 Atomi.c Safety and T f ranning Board Panel i

._ ._. .g,3 Nuclear Regulatory Co m Lssion Ms. Holly S. Keck, Iag. Chairman W hington, D.C. 20555 Anti-Nuclear Group Representing York (ANGRY) Dr. Walter H. Jordan 245 W. Philadalphia Street . Atomic Safety and Tfranning Board Panel York, Pennsylvania 17404 ~'881 West Outer Drive. .

Ms. Frieda Berryhill, Chaire n

, y Ridge,-Tennessee-37830 Coalition for Nuclear Power . . . . . .~ Dr. Linda W. Little~ --

Plant Postpnnamant Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel 2610 Grendon Drive 5000 % deage Drive Wilminston,' Delaware 19808 Raleigh, North Carolina 27612 Mr. Roberc Q. Pollard Docketing and Service hreinn 609 Montpelier Street Office of the Secretary Balitrore, Maryland 21218 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Comnission Washirgton, D.C. 20555

. Walter W. Cohen, Esquire .

Constxner Advocate Ellyn R. Weiss Department of Justice Shal Ann , it.- m, Roisman & Weiss Strawberry Square, 14th Floor 1725 I Street, N.W.

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17127 Suite 5%

Washington, D.C. 20006 Dr. Chauncey Kepford Judith H. Johnsrud Karin P. Shal_ ann, Esq. (PANE)

Favia.w"1 Coal 4e4nn on Nuclear Sheldon, Harmon, Roisman & Weiss Power 1725 I Street, N.W., Suite 506 433 Orlando Avenue hhington, D.C. 20006 State College, Pennsylvania 16801 James A. Tourtellotte, Esquire Mr. Steven C. Sholly Office of the Evac eive 14 gal 304 South Mari<et Street Director Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17055 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory ramdasion i h hington, D.C. 20555 i

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. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17120 Marvin I. owis Robert L. Knupp, Esquire 6504 Bradfod Terrace Assistant Solicitor ,

Philadelphia. Pennsylvania 19149 County of Dauphin -

P.O. Box P Jane Iae 407 North Front Street R.D. 3, Box 3521 Harrisburg, PA 17108 Etters, Pennsylvania 17319 a

John E. Minn4ch Chainen, nmmhin County. Board of C h asioners Dauphin County Coedruse Front and Market Streets Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101

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