Radiation protection: hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, second session, April 18, 19, and July 13, 1978U.S. Government Printing Office, 1978 |
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... existing in cleaning up Enewe- tak in the Pacific . It will not be safe for thousands of years because of the radiation contamination of the islands . It is much more of a problem than they thought . And the story concludes : Officials ...
... existing in cleaning up Enewe- tak in the Pacific . It will not be safe for thousands of years because of the radiation contamination of the islands . It is much more of a problem than they thought . And the story concludes : Officials ...
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... existing author- ity . It was also challenged as not being technically supportable , reason- able , or capable of being implemented . On the basis of hearings and comments received , EPA made changes in the standard which deleted the ...
... existing author- ity . It was also challenged as not being technically supportable , reason- able , or capable of being implemented . On the basis of hearings and comments received , EPA made changes in the standard which deleted the ...
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... existing levels of exposure was possible . Similarly , EPA states that approximately 1 million American workers may be potentially exposed to ionizing radiation . People who are exposed to radiation on the job , for example , include ...
... existing levels of exposure was possible . Similarly , EPA states that approximately 1 million American workers may be potentially exposed to ionizing radiation . People who are exposed to radiation on the job , for example , include ...
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... existing guidance in areas involving exposures to uranium miners , fallout incidents , and aircraft contamination and exposures to people traveling on aircraft carrying radioactive shipments , the only new formal guidance issued by EPA ...
... existing guidance in areas involving exposures to uranium miners , fallout incidents , and aircraft contamination and exposures to people traveling on aircraft carrying radioactive shipments , the only new formal guidance issued by EPA ...
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... existing authorities such as in medical and occupational areas . Question 6. You refer in your report ( p . 14 ) to " low staff morale at EPA " . Would you expand on that observation ? Response 6. EPA personnel said that resource ...
... existing authorities such as in medical and occupational areas . Question 6. You refer in your report ( p . 14 ) to " low staff morale at EPA " . Would you expand on that observation ? Response 6. EPA personnel said that resource ...
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