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Responds to Forwarding Three Ltrs Re Nuclear Power Plant Proposed for Const at Bodega Head,Ca.Forwards Listed Repts Requested by CC Goodale in .W/O Encls
ML20234D656
Person / Time
Site: 05000000, Bodega Bay
Issue date: 08/06/1963
From: Price H
US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION (AEC)
To: Clausen D
HOUSE OF REP.
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- ~ ThLe replies to your letter of June 27, 1963, dth thida you en .!

olosed three letters received W your office aggartiire the nuclear '

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".~. the Bodecs rH, dth the whose letter Atcaio Ibargy of PM=im Band rusator alta. We believe that our recent oorm.

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..s tas PM=i= does not rey solaV en the infamstica Aarnished i hr 1haLfLo oss & Electric )

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As a matter of ihot, at the of Dr. Endepeth'a letter to you, .

u. the U. 8. OsmiegLoni Survey, at the Commulamica's ,

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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 i y Cuapertr's for Bodeam Dead. PIbs 3tcLfLo Qas & ELeotrio i L - is before the P==i=i= es s'auculatary I ustter and

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j currentV bdag muslueted W the f*=4ca's 1 story StafA I can assure you that e omstructica peralt not 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 bearing upon asfoty =id=wtima of all factors and operstas at the, is ocavinood,that the thcL11ty esa be ocastructed .

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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."

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i The Mars 3,1963 letter front C. C. Goodale to Senator Engle,  ;

. _ . 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,

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10 CFR Part 20, " Standards for Protection'Agalast Radiatlan

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n- af id:Leh la enciased. These standards am based ce mocumendatlans of the Batlanal Camaittee sa Radiatlan Protection and the Federal Eadistica W " - The Federal 2ndiation Council iamond its Report Bo. 2 la September,1961 shL4 gLves gnLdence in limiting empoenre M of masbers of populatias smqps to radiation from sedLaeotive materials cim y,y .in the ensire mast. -

'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

% averaged less than 15 mLorentomouries per litar af milk. thLa is 3,%@=:

F IM of the average Fearly levels reoammended as'11mits, ty the for nossal pesoetime

%f Federal operations.Radiation The ammet Wil in its of I-131 Report libeauted to tNo. 2, he atmosphere, and

' , proposed for Bodega Ban,d is negligiblySimilarly small.thus to dairy products t 1

strcotiva 89 or 90 to the envircassant would be negWh%, releases of 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 i transient reading and tas not taken in California. Intakes crithin 1 thLs rance would result in esposure esoeeding the andiation Protectie Ot.ide aly if continued for an extended period of time. For example, '

the total intake of I-13L abould be averaged over a period of the I

order of a year in applying Federal Radiation Council GuLdes. '

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Enclosed requested by hims for your transfer to Mr. Geodale are the falleuing. reports '

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1. USDA Radiological Training Manual, Agricultural nl 3 Research Service  !  !
2. Radiation Standards, including Fallout, Parts 1 and 2 1

1 3. Radioactivity Contamination of the Ravironment Baalth I

Rducation and Walefare Department

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i Ranorable non L Clausen 3 Enclosed for your trumster to Mr. Goodale the M M e reports 'l requested kr m as ]

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2. Radiation standards, *_ d=g Fellout, Parts 1 and 2
3. n=M anctivity con the Envircommet, Besith, Edunettan and Wel are' 7 Fiesse let us know if we be of tarther assistance to yee in
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