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Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX D: ACRONYMS." National Research Council. 1996. Environmental Management Technology-Development Program at the Department of Energy: 1995 Review. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/5172.

Appendix D
Acronyms


AIBS

American Institute of Biological Sciences

APS

American Physical Society

ARAR

Applicable or Relevant and Appropriate Requirements


BEMR

Baseline Environmental Management Report

BES

Office of Basic Energy Sciences (DOE)


CEMT

Committee on Environmental Management Technologies

CERCLA

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act


D&D

Decontamination and Decommissioning

DNAPL

Dense Nonaqueous Phase Liquids

DOD

U.S. Department of Defense

DOE

U.S. Department of Energy


EM

Environmental Management

EO

Electrochemical Oxidation

ESP

Efficient Separations and Processing


FA

Focus Area

FASEB

Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology

Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX D: ACRONYMS." National Research Council. 1996. Environmental Management Technology-Development Program at the Department of Energy: 1995 Review. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/5172.

FFCA

Federal Facilities Compliance Act

FMS

Facility Mapping System

FY

Fiscal Year


GMODS

Glass Material Oxidation and Dissolution System


HER

Office of Health and Environmental Research (DOE)

HLW

High-Level Wastes

HWIR

Hazardous Waste Identification Rule


ICPP

Idaho Chemical Processing Plant

IDCS

Internal Duct Characterization System

INEL

Idaho National Engineering Laboratory


LDUA

Light Duty Utility Arm

LLW

Low-Level Wastes

LNAPL

Light Nonaqueous Phase Liquids


MACS

Mobile Automated Floor Characterization System

METC

Morgantown Energy Technology Center

MLLW

Mixed Low-Level Waste

MTRU

Mixed Transuranics

MWFA

Mixed Waste Focus Area


NAS

National Academy of Sciences

NASA

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NDA

Non-Destructive Assay

NDE

Non-Destructive Evaluation

NIH

National Institutes of Health

NRC

National Research Council

NSF

National Science Foundation


OER

Office of Energy Research (DOE)

ORNL

Oak Ridge National Laboratory

OSHA

Office of Safety and Health Administration

Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX D: ACRONYMS." National Research Council. 1996. Environmental Management Technology-Development Program at the Department of Energy: 1995 Review. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/5172.

OST

Office of Science and Technology (in DOE-EM)


R&D

Research and Development

RCRA

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act

RI/FS

Remedial Investigation/Feasibility Study

ROD

Record of Decision

RTDP

Robotics Technology Development Program


SARA

Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (1986)

SCWO

Supercritical Water Oxidation

SERS

Selective Equipment Removal System

SPCS

Small Pipe Characterization System

STATS

Committee on Separations and Transmutation Systems (NRC)

STCG

Site Technology Coordination Group

STP

Site Treatment Plan


TCE

Trichlorethylene

TRU

Transuranic (wastes/elements)

TRUEX

Transuranic Extraction


USDOE

U.S. Department of Energy

USEPA

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

USNRC

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission


VETEM

Very Early Time Electromagnetic

Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX D: ACRONYMS." National Research Council. 1996. Environmental Management Technology-Development Program at the Department of Energy: 1995 Review. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/5172.
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