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Bouse of Representatives Deer Mr. Clausent ThLe replies to your letter of June 27, 1963, dth thida you en
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Dr. Joel Esdgpeth i
the Bodecs rH, whose letter of May 7,1963 you enala n_mi had w.
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Band rusator alta. We believe that our recent oorm.
'[~3 sh dth Dr. Bedspeth will have made it alaer to hhs that -
tas PM=i= does not rey solaV en the infamstica Aarnished
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hr 1haLfLo oss & Electric relative to the ptsposed atte.
..s As a matter of ihot, at the of Dr. Endepeth'a letter to you,.
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the U. 8. OsmiegLoni Survey, at the Commulamica's had al.
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~T opetution of the, remoter przposed for Bode of ths evolustian hsa been asnt to Dr. BodCpeth. ga Esed. AIn aMLtion%,
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Dr. Thdcpsth iniLostos that the AEC has sLven *toott' approval of the remotor for Bodeam Dead. PIbs 3tcLfLo Qas & ELeotrio i
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ustter and currentV bdag muslueted W the f*=4ca's
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be issued uso,ess the Cam Lasion, folleuing ocupletica of the safety revious referred to above, a public hearin AtasLa safety /and 11osasing Beam! and a=g and a decLaLcm W the
=id=wtima of all factors and operstas at the, is ocavinood,that the thcL11ty esa be ocastructed bearing upon asfoty loostion uthout undue risk to the health and safety of the o.
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The February 10, 1963, letter to you fra Mr. Egy tambel Secretary.
Henager of the Bodege Bay Area Cheeber of Commerce, anna,arns silting et the federal %1 and Bodega Barbor tv ocastructLan.mork try Pacific Cas & Electric Company an Bodega Band.. ThLs is'not 'a matter withta the purview of the Atomic Energy CassLasion. PacLfic Gr.s &
Electric Campany is permitted, even in-the aboenoe of a construction permit for its proposed aucleer reactor, to oceduct oortain activities such as sita esosvation and constructim of rendusys. Those-activities are set forth in seattan 50.10(b) of the enclosed regula.
tLce,10 CFR Part 50, *1&oensing of Production and Ut.iHnation Fea111tles."
The Mars 3,1963 letter front C. C. Goodale to Senator Engle, i
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a ocw of thtch yo,u encioned, raises questions concerning the effect of gaseous effinents feca the proposed Bodega Band reactor en the dairy industry. Caseous and liaM effluents from nuclear mactors
._ :q licensed tqr the AEC are regatred to be monitored and to remain within M-limits of radiosetivity Mbed tqr the Ccontasica's regulation, 10 CFR Part 20, " Standards for Protection'Agalast Radiatlan
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'T the levels of I.131 in Earthern Onlifornia, as aespied ty the Publio-C_j Essith Servios in the Sea Franciaoo area over the past year. have 3,%@=:
IM of the average Fearly levels reoammended as'11mits, ty the averaged less than 15 mLorentomouries per litar af milk. thLa is F
Federal Radiation Wil in its Report No. 2, he atmosphere, and for nossal pesoetime
%f operations. The ammet of I-131 libeauted to t proposed for Bodega Ban,d is negligibly small.thus to dairy products t Similarly strcotiva 89 or 90 to the envircassant would be negWh%, releases of 1
j The level er 760 mLoresLarocuries of I.131 por litar of mLik referred i
to tr Mr. Goodale would be in upper Range III.. However, this uns a transient reading and tas not taken in California. Intakes crithin 1
i thLs rance would result in esposure esoeeding the andiation Protectie Ot.ide aly if continued for an extended period of time. For example, '
I the total intake of I-13L abould be averaged over a period of the order of a year in applying Federal Radiation Council GuLdes.
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Manorable Den R. Clausen 3-a
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Enclosed for your transfer to Mr. Geodale are the falleuing. reports requested by hims 7:
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Rducation and Walefare Department
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Thank you for yeer letter.
Sincerely yours,
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Enclosed for your trumster to Mr. Goodale the M M e reports
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Fiesse let us know if we be of tarther assistance to yee in W int e letters ch esista to our reguistory responsibtitties.
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