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Title:
H-DIVISION PROGRESS REPORT, JULY 20 - AUGUST 20, 1958
Subject Terms:
HREX; ATMOSPHERIC TEST PROGRAM; NON-BAYO CANYON RELEASES
Document Location:
Location - DOE/NNSA NUCLEAR TESTING ARCHIVE Address - P.O. Box 98521 City - Las Vegas State - NV Zip - 89193-8521 Phone - (702)794-5106 Fax - (702)862-4240 Email - NTA@NV.DOE.GOV
Publication Date:
1958 Sep 09
Declassification Status:
Declassified
Accession Number:
NV0710282
Document Number(s):
H-279
Originating Research Org.:
LOS ALAMOS SCIENTIFIC LABORATORY
OpenNet Entry Date:
1995 Feb 17
OpenNet Modified Date:
2012 May 14
Description/Abstract:
AN ACCIDENTAL RELEASE OF TRITIUM AT TA-33 WAS REPORTED. ROAD BLOCKS WERE SET UP AND THE AREA MONITORED WITH NEGATIVE RESULTS. MENTION IS MADE OF A MEETING TO DISCUSS PROBLEMS OF TRANSFERRING WEAPONS TO THE LOS ALAMOS AND SANTA FE AIRPORTS. RAINWATER SAMPLES CONTINUED TO BE COLLECTED AND ANALYZED FOR FALLOUT. MEASUREMENTS OF STRONTIUM-90 IN SOIL AND AIR FILTERS REPORTED. ADDITIONAL CROPS WERE HARVESTED IN PROJECT GREEN THUMB.