| ACGIH |
American Conference of Industrial Hygienists |
| ADEM |
Alabama Department of Emergency Management |
| Al |
Aluminum |
| ARAR |
Applicable or Relevant and Appropriate Requirement |
| ARBCA |
Alabama Risk Based Corrective Action |
| As |
Arsenic |
| ASA |
Ammunition Storage Area |
| BaP |
Benzo(a)pyrene |
| Be |
Beryllium |
| BEHP |
Bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate |
| BTEX |
Benzene, Toluene, Ethyl Benzene and Xylene |
| COC |
Contaminant of Concern |
| Cr |
Chromium |
| CSM |
Conceptual Site Model |
| CWS |
Coldwater Spring |
| DLA |
Defense Logistics Agency |
| DNAPL |
Dense Non-Aqueous Phase Liquid |
| DPT |
Direct Push Technology |
| DRMO* |
Defense Reutilization and Marketing Offices |
| DW |
Drinking Water |
| ECD |
Electron Capture Detector |
| EPA |
Environmental Protection Agency |
| ERA |
Environmental Restoration Account |
| ERDC |
Engineer Research and Development Center |
| ERH |
Electrical Resistive Heating |
| ESI |
Expanded Site Investigation |
| ESTCP |
Environmental Strategic Technology Certification Program |
| Fe |
Iron |
| FID |
Flame Ionization Detector |
| F&WS |
Fish and Wild Life Service |
| FS |
Feasibility Study |
| FSS |
Focused Feasibility Study |
| GSR |
Green Sustainable Remediation |
| GWIS |
Groundwater Interceptor System |
| HRR |
Historical Records Review |
| IAQ |
Indoor Air Quality |
| IROD |
Interim Record of Decision |
| ITRC |
Interstate Technology and Regulatory Council |
| LTM |
Long Term Monitoring |
| LUC |
Land Use Control |
| MC |
Munitions Constituents |
| MCL |
Maximum Contaminant Level |
| MHE |
Material Handling Equipment |
| MEC |
Munitions and Explosives of Concern |
| MIP |
Membrane Interface Probe |
| MMRP |
Military Munitions Response Program |
| MRSs |
Munitions Response Sites |
| Mn |
Manganese |
| MNA |
Monitored Natural Attenuation |
| ND |
Not Detected |
| NDMA |
N-Nitrosodimethylamine |
| NE |
Northeast |
| Ni |
Nickel |
| NS |
Not Sampled |
| NTU |
Nephelometric Turbidity Units |
| NIOSH |
National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health |
| NRC |
National Research Council |
| O&M |
Operation and Maintenance |
| POUT |
Point of Use Treatment |
| OSHA |
Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
| OB |
Open Burning/Open Detonation |
| OU |
Operable Unit |
| Pb |
Lead |
| PCE |
Perchloroethylene (Tetrachloroethylene) |
| P&T |
Pump and Treat |
| PEL |
Permissible Exposure Limit |
| PID |
Photo Ionization Detector |
| PP |
Proposed Plan |
| PPB |
Parts Per Billion |
| PPE |
Personal Protective Equipment |
| PRGs |
Preliminary Remediation Goals |
| RA |
Remedial Action |
| RAB |
Restoration Advisory Board |
| R&D |
Research and Development |
| RAO |
Remedial Action Objective |
| RCRA |
Resource Conservation & Recovery Act |
| RD |
Remedial Design |
| REL |
Recommended Exposure Limit |
| RDX |
Royal Demolition Explosive |
| RI |
Remedial Investigation |
| ROD |
Record of Decision |
| SDWA |
Safe Drinking Water Act |
| SI |
Site Investigation |
| SIA |
Southeast Industrial Area |
| STEL |
Short-term Exposure Limit |
| SVOC |
Semi-volatile Organic Compound |
| SWMU |
Solid Waste Management Unit |
| TAPP |
Technical Assistance for Public Participation |
| TCE |
Trichloroethylene |
| THM |
Trihalomethane |
| TI |
Technical Impracticability |
| Tl |
Thallium |
| TM |
Technical Memoranda |
| TMWs |
Temporary Monitoring Wells |
| TNT |
Trinitrotoluene |
| USACE |
United States Army Corps of Engineers |
| USAEHA |
United States Army Environmental Hygiene Agency |
| USGS |
United States Geological Survey |
| UST |
Underground Storage Tank |
| V |
Vanadium |
| VOC |
Volatile Organic Compound |
| WIA |
Western Industrial Area |
| ZVI PRB |
Zero Valent Iron Permeable Reactive Barrier |
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* DRMO has been reorganized and renamed as DLA Disposal Services.
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