Recommendations for end use based on the EUWG recommendations were sent to DOE by the Oak Ridge Reservation Environmental Management Site Specific Advisory Board. An example letter is enclosed (cover letter,   recommendation), the total recommendations made to date include the following:

Community Guidelines, endorsed on January 7, 1998

Melton Valley, endorsed on January 7, 1998

Bethel Valley, endorsed on March 4, 1998 (letter enclosed)

Bear Creek Valley, endorsed on March 4, 1998

Siting of a Waste Disposal Facility, endorsed on March 4, 1998

Upper East Fork Poplar Creek, endorsed on June 5, 1998

The Oak Ridge Reservation Local Oversight Committee (LOC) endorsed the community guidelines. The Citizens’ Advisory Panel (CAP) of the LOC endorsed the EUWG recommendations for Melton Valley, Bear Creek Valley, Bethel Valley, and the disposal facility. These letters are enclosed.

A letter of endorsement was sent to DOE by the Friends of Oak Ridge National Laboratory for the Community Guidelines, Bear Creek Valley, Bethel Valley, and the Siting of a Waste Disposal Facility. This letter is enclosed.

These and other community groups are continuing to evaluate and develop endorsements of EUWG recommendations.