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Forwards Re Cunningham Re Possible Sea Disposal of Radioactive Matl in 1947.No Info Re Armed Svc Flights to Dispose of Radioactive Matls in Sea Uncovered in Search of Records
ML20003C365
Person / Time
Issue date: 01/13/1981
From: Ahearne J
NRC COMMISSION (OCM)
To: Moffett T
HOUSE OF REP., GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
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January 13, 1981 CHAIRMAN E..)

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Subcommittea on Environment, Energy and Naturai Resources Comittee on Government Operations i

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Dear Mr. Chaiman:

In my letter of October 1,1980, forwarding information about sea disposal of radioactive waste, I indicated that we would keep you advised if further information developed. Enclosed is a letter from Mr. Richard E.

Cunningham of our staff to Mr. George E. Earle, IV, which summarizes information about a possible sea disposal of radioactive material that took place in 1947.

tion for appropriate follow-up action.The Environmental Protection Agency has th I

A search of our records to date has not uncovered any information pertain-i ing to Mr. Earle's flights nor any other classified armed service flights i

for the purpose of disposing radioactive materials at sea.

If you have questions about this matter, please let us know.

t Sin erely, q

l ohn F. Ahearne

Enclosure:

Ltr to Mr. Earle from R.E.

Cunningham dated 1/5/80 i

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