ACRONYMS FOR ROD AND RESPONSIVENESS SURVEY


AEC
Atomic Energy Commission
ARAR
Applicable or Relevant and Appropriate Requirement
BAT
Best Availabe Technology
BPHA
Baseline Public Health Assessment
CAA
Clean Air Act
CERCLA
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
CPF
cancer potency factors
CWG
Community Work Group
DHS
California Department of Health Services
DOE
U.S. Department of Energy
DTSC
California Department of Toxic Substances Control
EDB
ethylene dibromide
EIR
Environmental Impact Report
EIS
Environmental Impact Statement
EPA
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
ERD
Environmental Restoration Division
ERWM
Environmental Restoration and Waste Management
FHC
fuel hydrocarbon
FS
Feasibility Study
GAC
granular activated carbon
HI
hazards index
HQ
hazards quotient
HWCA
Hazardous Waste Control Act
LDR
land-disposal restriction
LLNL
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
MCL
Maximum Contaminent Level
MDL
Method Detection Limits
NCP
National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan
NESHAP
National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants
NPL
National Priorities List
ORAD
Operations and Regulatory Affairs Division
OSHA
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
PCE
tetrachloroethylene, also perchloroethylene
PRAP
Proposed Remedial Action Plan
RCRA
Resource Conservation Recovery Act
RD
Remedial Design
RfD
reference dose
RI
Remedial Investigation
ROD
Record of Decision
RWQCB
California Regional Water Quality Control Board
SARA
Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act
SDWA
Safe Drinking Water Act
SMCL
secondary MCL
SNL
Sandia National Laboratories
STLC
Soluble Threshold Limit Concentration
SWRCB
State Water Resources Control Board
TBC
"to be considered"
TCE
trichloroethylene
THM
total trihalomethanes
TSD
Transport, Storage, or Disposal
TTLC
Total Threshold Limit Concentration
VOC
volatile organic compound

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