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STATE OF CALIFORNIA—HEALTH AND WELFARE AGENCY PETE WILSON, Governor <br />DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES <br />714/744 P STREET <br />P.O. BOX 942732 ?�`^,,,, <br />SACRAMENTO, CA 94234-7320 <br />(916) 322-2308 January 30, 1992 <br />To: Health Officers and'rt4 Lg �' � <br />Directors of Environmental Health : ;Z � RL; <br />From: Environmental Health Division F E $ 0 3 1992 <br />601 North 7th Street ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH <br />P.O. Box 94234-7320 HEW IT/SERviCES <br />Sacramento, CA 94234-7320 <br />Subject: Agreement in Principle (AIP) <br />The California Department of Health Services (DHS) has entered into an <br />agreement in Principle (AIP) with the United States Department of Enemy <br />(DOE) to provide environmental monitoring and emergency preparedness at the <br />following six DOE facilities in California: <br />o Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory <br />o Sandia National Laboratory in Livermore <br />o Stanford Linear Accelerator Center in Palo Alto <br />o Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory <br />o Laboratory for Enemy - Related Health Research at U. C. Davis <br />o Energy Technology Engineering Center in Simi Valley <br />DHS is charged with assuring California's citizens that their health, <br />safety, arra environment are protected through existing programs of <br />independent monitoring and oversight, as well as review of implementation of <br />new commitments by DOE. <br />DHS is attempting to identify formal and informal groups of concerned <br />citizens to inform them how the oversight program will attempt to promote <br />full accountability in the areas of environmental protection, worker safety, <br />and public health. One or more of these DOE facilities may be in your <br />geographical area, and you may have had some public interest, concerns, or <br />questions expressed regarding the enviror mental effects of these si+-.es. <br />If your office has any comments or questions about the DOE facilities or <br />oversight agreement between DHS and DOE or if your constituents have <br />concerns, please feel free to contact me at the above number or Gary Butner <br />of my staff at (916) 445-1374. <br />Sincerely, <br />94 e, leo <br />Jack S. Mork, Chief <br />