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Suggested Citation: "Appendix F Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2018. Review of the Draft Analysis of Supplemental Treatment Approaches of Low-Activity Waste at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation: Review #2. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/25236.

Appendix F

Acronyms and Abbreviations

AHP Analytic Hierarchy Process
CERCLA Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980
CFR Code of Federal Regulations
Ci curie
DOE U.S. Department of Energy
DOE-EM U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management
DOE-ORP U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of River Protection
DWPF Defense Waste Processing Facility
EIS Environmental Impact Statement
EMF Effluent Management Facility
FBSR fluidized bed steam reforming
FFRDC Federally Funded Research and Development Center
FFTF Fast Flux Test Facility
GAC granular activated carbon
GAO U.S. Government Accountability Office
HEPA high-efficiency particulate air filter
HLW high-level waste
I iodine
IDF Integrated Disposal Facility
ILAW immobilized low-activity waste
INL Idaho National Laboratory
IWTU Integrated Waste Treatment Unit
LAW low-activity waste
LLW low-level waste
LSW liquid secondary waste
m meter
MLLW mixed low-level waste
mrem millirem [Roentgen Equivalent Man]
NDAA National Defense Authorization Act
NEPA National Environmental Policy Act
PA performance assessment
PNNL Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
PRA probabilistic risk assessment
RCRA Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976
ROM Rough Order of Magnitude
SLAW supplemental low-activity waste
SRNL Savannah River National Laboratory
SSW solid secondary waste
TBD to be determined
Tc technetium
TPA Tri-Party Agreement
TRIDEC Tri-City Development Council
Suggested Citation: "Appendix F Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2018. Review of the Draft Analysis of Supplemental Treatment Approaches of Low-Activity Waste at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation: Review #2. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/25236.
TRL technical readiness level
U.S. NRC U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
WAC waste acceptance criteria
WCS Waste Control Specialists
WIR Waste Incidental to Reprocessing
WTP Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant
Suggested Citation: "Appendix F Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2018. Review of the Draft Analysis of Supplemental Treatment Approaches of Low-Activity Waste at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation: Review #2. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/25236.

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix F Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2018. Review of the Draft Analysis of Supplemental Treatment Approaches of Low-Activity Waste at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation: Review #2. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/25236.
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