ML20127P358

Forwards,For Attention,Resolution Unanimously Passed by Legion Post on 700601 & by American Legion Fourth Convention on 700612

ML20127P358
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Site:	Monticello
Issue date:	06/25/1970
From:	Class R AMERICAN LEGION
To:	Seaborg G US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION (AEC)
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)7HE. AMERICAN LEGION Rrb ert F. Class

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June 25,1970 Mr. Glen *Seaborg, Chairman United States Atorio Energy Co:niosien trashington, D. C. 20545 Dear 1!r. Seeborg Yle met.bers of the American Legion vbo have fought for on,* country in several nro, are now concerned with the quality of our environe nt.

In order that we may be able to pr.co to future gentre.tione a good environmental inheritance, we have placed our faith and pledged our help to our r.ation. in this time - of environ:nental criaio.

We bring to your attention the enclosed Recolution, which was unaniwausly pr.osed by 'our Legion Post on June 1,1970,~ and by the American Legion Fourth District Convention on June 12, 1970.

We need your help, Mr. - Seaborg.

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Resolution fbr the preservation of  !>.. Poul-Itinneapolis fictropolitan Arca water suppili.s and air resources. -

Uhcreas, the St. Paul and flinncopolls water supplies Is bcIng threatened by tha contemplated discharr.cs of radioactive westesfinto the itississippi River by the lionticello fluclear Cencrating Picnt chovo the water inishes of both citics and, Uharcas, the air supplics for the tr.ctropoliten crca lo bcIng tin catened by the contemplated injection into atmosphere of tremendous quantitics of rcdicactive ucstes by the Monticello I

uclear Picnt cnd, s -

Ubrens, the Integrity of tha r.atropolitan crea uster supplies will be er.hngered cad in the evcat of cn cecident by the Mon Icello I:ucict.r Plcnt prob bly destroyed cnd, Uhcrecs, the !:lancsota Pollution Control Agency cnn r:c,uiro the I;S?

Com.sany, th; cporator of the plcnt, to c:, crate the plant with acro discharges of redicective ecstes to the cIr cnd vetcr cr.d to require th; !!Sp to dispasc of all solid, liquid and cascous rcdicastive w stcc by off site shipment and, Uhcrc:5, the health and safety of the r.ctropoliten population are cnd ngered clong with the Integrity of the w;ter supplies cr.d clr resources end, Uhcreas, the American Loglon bolleves in the rights of man to a clean air _and uctor environmcat and to tha health cnd safety and, Uhcrecs, the Americcn Legion inc01 cates a sense of obilsstion to the state, the nation and to the environacnt end, Uhcrcr.c, the Aacriccn Lcgicn and the Accrican Legion pollution c11mination obJcctivcs is to safeguard the cenetic pool cnd preserve our pos teri ty, !!cw, Therefore cc i t, ,

Resolved by 4.t. Anthony Park Post //34, in monthly conting assembled that our objective is to have the lilonorota follution Control Agency require the 1:S? Cc::.pany _ to ship all rodlocctive ucstes, off sito end that the plant bc rec,uired to opcrate ulth a ::cro radicactiva discharca pcmlt, tnd Do It i

Further Resolved that under no circumstances will permits of any type be issued to !!SP_ that would clica the discharge of radioactive gaseous, s

3 liquid or solid w;stos into the environment and Do it F!nally Recolved 'th;t ccpics of this resolution be sent to the Coverr.ar of our stcto, to our congrcsenen, our U. S. Sanctors, to our s tate senator cr.d representatives to the United St tes Atomic Energy Commission end to the Prcsident and to his Sclcatific Advisor and to the cccmunication madla.

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