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Restoration Advisory Board - Acronyms


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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