AGENCY: Department of Health

SERIES: 30541
TITLE: Radiological Surveillance System reading records
DATES: 1962-1969.
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological by date.

DESCRIPTION: This series contains readings from the Utah Division of Health's Radiological Surveillance System. Readings include: field estimates of gross beta-gamma in Salt Lake City (1962-1968); air data readings from several Utah cities (December 1968); and, air and milk readings from across the state of Utah (January 1969).

RETENTION

Retain permanently

DISPOSITION

Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical

These records document radiological surveillance conducted by the State of Utah during the era of above and below ground nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site. They are being appraised as historic and permanent because of the information they provide on the environmental impacts of that testing in Utah.