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AAL Applied Action Level
AB Assembly Bill
APCD Air Pollution Control District
AQMD Air Quality Management District
ARAR Applicable or Relevant and Appropriate Requirements
ARB Air Resources Board
ASTM American Society for Testing and Materials
ATSDR Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry
   
BIF Boilers and Industrial Furnace
   
CFR Code of Federal Regulations
Cal/EPA California Environmental Protection Agency
CAA U.S. Clean Air Act
CAO Corrective Action Order
CAP Community Assessment Panel
CCR California Code of Regulations
CDE California Department of Education
CEQA California Environmental Quality Act
CERCLA Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (U.S. Superfund)
CERFA Community Environmental Response Facilitation Act
CESQG Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators
CIWMB California Integrated Waste Management Board
CLEAN Cleanup Loans and Environmental Assistance to Neighborhoods (Program)
CMS Corrective Measures Study
CRP Community Relations Plan
CRT Cathode Ray Tube (television, computer monitor)
CUPA Certified Unified Program Agency
CWA U.S. Clean Water Act
   
DERP Defense Environmental Restoration Program
DOD U.S. Department of Defense
DOE U.S. Department of Energy
DOT U.S. Department of Transportation
DPR Department of Pesticide Regulation
DTSC Department of Toxic Substances Control
   
E.O. Executive Order
EBST Environmental Baseline Survey to Transfer
EE/CA Engineering Evaluation/Cost Analysis
EIR Environmental Impact Report (CEQA)
EIS Environmental Impact Study (NEPA)
ERAP Expedited Remedial Action Plan
   
FFA/FFSRA Federal Facility Agreement/Federal Facility Site Remediation Agreement
FFCA Federal Facilities Compliance Act
FONSI Finding of No Significant Impact (NEPA)
FUDS Formerly Used Defense Sites
   
HB House Bill
HSC California Health and Safety Code
HSWA Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments
HWCL California Hazardous Waste Control Law
HWMP Hazardous Waste Management Program
   
IRP Installation Restoration Program
I & SE Imminent and Substantial Endangerment (order)
ISCP Investigating Site Contamination Program
ISD Interim Status Document
   
LAC Local Assessment Committee
   
MOA/U Memorandum of Agreement or Understanding
MND Mitigated Negative Declaration
   
NCP National Oil & Hazardous Substances Contingency Plan
NEPA National Environmental Protection Act
NESHAPS National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants
NFA No Further Action
NOC Notice of Completion
NOD Notice of Determination (CEQA)
NOD Notice of Deficiency (Permitting)
NOD Notice of Defense (Compliance)
NOE Notice of Exemption
NPDES National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
NPL National Priorities List (U. S. Superfund)
   
OEHHA Office of Environmental Health Hazardous Assessment
OU Operating Unit
   
P2 Pollution Prevention
PAC Permit Assistance Center
PBR Permit By
PEA Preliminary Endangerment Assessment
PHA Public Health Assessment
PIO Public Information Officer
PP Public Participation
PUC California Public Utilities Code
PUC Public Utilities Commission
   
RAB Restoration Advisory Board
RAP Remedial Action Plan
RAW Removal Action Work plan
RCRA Resource Conservation & Recovery Act
REA Registered Environmental Assessor
RFA RCRA Facility Assessment
RFI RCRA Facility Investigation
RI Remedial Investigation
RI/FS Remedial Investigation/Feasibility Study
ROD Record of Decision
RP Responsible Party
RWQCB Regional Water Quality Control Board
   
SARA Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 SB
SWDA U.S. Solid Waste Disposal Act
SWMU Solid Waste Management Unit
SWRCB State Water Resources Control Board
   
TAG Technical Assistance Grant
TRC Technical Review Committee
TRI Toxic Release Inventory
TSCA Toxic Substances Control Act
TSD Treatment, Storage, and Disposal (facilities)
TTU Transportable Treatment Unit
   
U.S. EPA United States Environmental Protection Agency
UXO Unexploded Ordnance
   
VCA Voluntary Cleanup Agreement
VSR Vehicle Service and Repair (DTSC project)

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