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AEDE |
Annual Effective Dose Equivalent |
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ALS |
Advanced Light Source |
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ANSI |
American National Standards Institute |
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ASPCP |
Accidental Spill Prevention and Containment Plan |
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AST |
Aboveground Storage Tank |
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BAAQMD |
Bay Area Air Quality Management District |
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Basin Plan |
Water Quality Control Plan |
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Berkeley Lab |
Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
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Bq |
Becquerel |
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BTEX |
Benzene, Toluene, Ethylbenzene, and Xylene |
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Cal/EPA |
California Environmental Protection Agency |
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CERCLA |
Comprehensive Environmental Response, |
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CFR |
Code of Federal Regulations |
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Ci |
Curie |
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Clean Air Act |
Air Quality |
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CMTW |
Committee to Minimize Toxic Waste |
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CODF |
Chemical Oxygen Demand, Filtered |
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CWA |
Clean Water Act |
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DCA |
Dichloroethane |
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DCE |
Dichloroethene |
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DOE |
United States Department of Energy |
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DTSC |
Department of Toxic Substances Control |
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EBMUD |
East Bay Municipal Utility District |
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EDE |
Effective Dose Equivalent |
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EH&S |
Environment, Health, and Safety |
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EPCRA |
Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act |
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EPG |
Environmental Protection Group |
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FTU |
Fixed Treatment Unit |
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FY |
Fiscal Year |
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gsf |
gross square feet |
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gsm |
gross square meters |
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HMBP |
Hazardous Materials Business Plan |
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HWHF |
Hazardous Waste Handling Facility |
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ICMs |
Interim Corrective Measures |
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kg |
kilogram |
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L |
Liter |
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LBNL |
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
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m |
meter |
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MCL |
Maximum Contamination Level |
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MDA |
Minimum Detectable Amount |
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MEI |
Maximally Exposed Individual |
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mg |
milligram |
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mrem |
millirem |
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mSv |
millisievert |
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MTBE |
Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether |
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MW |
Mixed Waste |
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ND |
Nondetectable |
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NESHAPs |
National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants |
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NFA |
No Further Action |
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NPL |
National Priorities List |
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NPDES |
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System |
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NTLF |
National Tritium Labeling Facility |
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OAP |
Operating and Assurance Program |
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OBT |
Organically Bound Tritium |
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PCB |
Polychlorinated Biphenyl |
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PCE |
Perchloroethylene |
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pCi |
picocurie (one trillionth of a curie) |
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QA |
Quality Assurance |
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QAPP |
Quality Assurance Project Plan |
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QC |
Quality Control |
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RAML |
Radiation Analytical Measurements Laboratory |
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RCRA |
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act |
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RFI |
RCRA Facility Investigation |
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RMPP |
Risk Management and Prevention Plan |
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RWQCB |
Regional Water Quality Control Board |
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SARA |
Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act |
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SI |
Systéme Internationale or International System of Units (the metric system) |
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STP |
Site Treatment Plan |
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Sv |
Sievert |
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SWMP |
Storm Water Monitoring Program |
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SWPPP |
Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan |
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SWRCB |
State Water Resources Control Board |
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TBq |
Terabecquerel (one-trillion becquerels) |
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TCA |
Trichloroethane |
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TCE |
Trichloroethylene |
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TDS |
Total Dissolved Solids |
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TFTW |
Tissue Free Tritiated Water |
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TLD |
Thermoluminescent Dosimeter |
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TOC |
Total Organic Carbon |
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TOMP |
Toxic Organic Management Plan |
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TPH |
Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons |
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TPH-D |
Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons, Diesel |
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TPH-G |
Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons, Gasoline |
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TRI |
Toxic Release Inventory |
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TSCA |
Toxic Substance Control Act |
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TSS |
Total Suspended Solids |
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UC |
University of California |
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UCOP |
University of California Office of the President |
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UHVCF |
Ultra-High Vacuum Cleaning Facility |
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US/EPA |
United States Environmental Protection Agency |
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UST |
Underground Storage Tank |
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VOC |
Volatile Organic Compound |
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WAA |
Waste Accumulation Area |
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WMG |
Waste Management Group |
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yr |
year |