Epidemiologic Studies

Records Relating to Cesium at the K-25 Plant

Report of Health Physics Activities, 1947-1948

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K-1200, K-25 Site Document Response Center

Originating Office: K-25 Health Physics Department

Finding Aids: Document center databases

Disposition AuthorityUnscheduled

Series Description: This record series consists of the monthly activities reports of the Health Physics Department of K-25. These reports indicate the general results of routine and spot radiation inspections for air, water, personnel, and area monitoring. Special investigations and monthly education/training activities are also included. Sampling analyses vary in level, but generally give the number of samples taken and the numbers that fell above or below a certain acceptable level (in milligrams per cubic meter) for each of several analytes (e.g., uranium, mercury). Reports are for October 1947, December 1947, May 1948, and December 1948.

Data Elements: 68, 81, 89, 103, 124, 122