Acronym
|
Description
|
| AEPA |
Alberta
Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act |
| ALD |
Anoxic
Limestone Drains |
| AMD |
Acid
Mine Drainage |
| AST |
Aboveground
Storage Tank |
| ATP |
Advanced
Technology Program |
| ATTIC |
Alternative
Treatment Technology Information Center |
| BDAT |
Best
Demonstrated Available Technology |
| BIA |
Bioluminesecence
immunoassay |
| BIF |
Boiler
and Industrial Furnaces |
| BMP |
Best
Management Practices |
| BTEX
|
Benzene,
Toluene, Ethylbenzene, Xylene |
| BWC |
Biological
Weapons Convention |
| CAA |
Clean
Air Act |
| CAAA |
Clean
Air Act Ammendments |
| CAMU |
Corrective
Action Management Unit |
| CARB |
California
Air Resources Board |
| CCC |
Coastal
Coordination Council (Texas) |
| CEC |
California
Energy Commission |
| CEPA |
Canadian
Environmental Protection Act |
| CERCLA |
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability
Act |
| CHS |
Chlorinated
Hydrocarbon Solvents |
| CKRC |
Cement
Kiln Recycling Coalition |
| CLP |
Contract
Laboratory Program |
| CRADA |
Cooperative
Research and Development Activity |
| CTG |
Control
Technique Guidelines |
| CWA |
Clean
Water Act |
| CWC |
Chemical
Weapons Convention |
| CZMP |
Coastal
Zone Management Plan (Texas) |
| D/DBP |
Disinfectants
and Disinfection By-Products rule |
| DBCP |
1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane |
| DNAPL |
Dense
Non-Aqueous Phase Liquids |
| DOC |
Dissolved
Organic Carbon |
| DRE |
Destruction
and Removal Efficiency |
| EDB |
1,2,-Dibromo-ethane |
| ELPAT |
Environmental
Lead Proficiency Analytical Testing Program |
| EPA |
Environmental
Protection Agency |
| EPTox |
Extraction
Procedure Toxicity |
| ESA |
Endangered
Species Act |
| FIFRA |
Federal
Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act |
| FP |
Field
Portable |
| FWPCA |
Federal
Water Pollution Control Act |
| GLC
|
Ground
Level Concentration |
| HMIP |
Her
Majesty's Inspectorate of Pollution (England) |
| HMR |
Hazardous
Material Regulations |
| HON |
Hazardous
Organic NESHAP |
| HSWA |
Hazardous
and Solid Waste Amendment |
| IPC |
Integrated
Pollution Control (England) |
| IPCT |
Industrial
Process Cooling Towers |
| IRP |
Integrated
Resource Planning |
| LDAR |
Leak
Detection and Repair |
| LDR |
Land
Disposal Restriction (regulations) |
| MACT |
Maximum
Achievable Control Technology |
| MCL |
Maximum
Contaminate Level |
| MOV |
Motor
Oil Volatility |
| MWTA |
Medical
Waste Tracking Act |
| NCA |
Noise
Control Act |
| NCEPI |
National
Center for Environmental Publications and Information |
| NEPA |
National
Environmental Policy Act |
| NESHAP |
National
Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants |
| NLLAP |
National
Lead Laboratory Accreditation Program |
| NOM |
Natural
Organic Material |
| NPL |
National
Priorities List |
| NRA |
National
Rivers Authority (England) |
| NREP |
National
Registry of Environmental Professionals |
| NSPS |
New
Source Performance Standards |
| ODP |
Ozone-Depletion
Potential |
| OSHA |
Occupational
Safety and Health Act (Administration) |
| P2 |
Pollution
Prevention |
| PACT |
Plasma
Arc Centrifugal Treatment |
| PAH |
Polynuclear
Aromatic Hydrocarbons |
| POTWs |
Publicly
Owned Treatment Works |
| PPA |
Pollution
Prevention Act |
| PSM |
Process
Safety Management |
| QCA |
Quiet
Communities Act |
| RACT |
Reasonably
Available Control Technology |
| RAQCC |
Regional
Air Quality Coordinating Committee |
| RCRA |
Resource
Conservation ad Recovery Act |
| RECLAIM |
Regional
Clean Air Incentive Market |
| RFG |
Reformulated
Gasoline Program |
| RMP |
Risk
Management Plan |
| RRA |
Resource
Recovery Act |
| RREL |
Risk
Reduction Engineering Lab |
| SAGE |
Solvent
Alternatives Guide |
| SARA |
Superfund
Amendments and Reauthorization Act |
| SDI |
Silt
Density Index |
| SDWA |
Safe
Drinking Water Act |
| SIP |
State
Implementation Plans |
| SITE |
Superfund
Innovative Technology Evaluation |
| SOCMI |
Synthetic
Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry |
| SOP |
Safe
Operating Practice |
| SOW |
Statements
of Work |
| SRRP |
Source
Reduction Review Project |
| SVOC |
Semi-Volatile
Organic Compounds |
| SWIG |
Sensors
for the Water Industry Group |
| SWP3 |
Storm
Water Pollution Prevention Plan |
| TC |
Toxicity
Characteristic |
| TCF |
Totally
Chlorine-free |
| TCLP |
Toxicity
Characteristic Leaching Procedures (t-clip) |
| TER |
Technical
Evaluation Report |
| TIO |
Technology
Innovation Office |
| TOC |
Total
Organic Compound |
| TOG |
Total
Organic Gas |
| TOX |
Total
Organic Halide |
| TRI |
Toxics
Release Inventory |
| TSCA |
Toxic
Substances Control Act |
| TTHM |
Total
Trihalomethanes |
| UST |
Underground
Storage Tank |
| UWWD |
Urban
Wastewater Directive (European Community) |
| VHAPS |
Volatile
Hazardous Air Pollutants |
| VISITT |
Vendor
Information System for Innovative Technology Transfer |
|
|
| VOC
|
Volatile
Organic Compound |
| WAO |
Wet
Air Oxidation |