Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
Volume 1 Acronyms and Abbreviations
- A/D
- assembly/disassembly
- AEC
- Atomic Energy Commission
- AHF
- Advanced Hydrotest Facility
- AQCR
- Air Quality Control Region
- ARS
- Advanced Radiation Source
- BEBA
- beyond evaluation basis accident
- BEEF
- Big Explosives Experimental Facility
- BEIR
- biological effects of ionizing radiation
- CAA
- Clean Air Act
- CEQ
- Council on Environmental Quality
- CERCLA
- Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation,
and Liability Act
- CFF
- Contained Firing Facility
- CFR
- Code of Federal Regulations
- Complex
- Nuclear Weapons Complex
- CTBT
- Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty
- CWA
- Clean Water Act
- DARHT
- Dual Axis Radiographic Hydrodynamic Test (Facility)
- D&D
- decontamination and decommissioning
- DOD
- Department of Defense
- DOE
- Department of Energy
- DOT
- Department of Transportation
- DP
- DOE Office of the Assistant Secretary for Defense
Programs
- EA
- environmental assessment
- EBA
- evaluation basis accident
- EIS
- environmental impact statement
- EM
- DOE Office of the Assistant Secretary for Environmental
Management
- EPA
- Environmental Protection Agency
- ES&H
- environment, safety, and health
- FONSI
- Finding of No Significant Impact
- FXR
- Flash X-Ray (Facility)
- HAP
- hazardous air pollutants
- HE
- high explosives
- HEPA
- high efficiency particulate air (filter)
- HEPPF
- High Explosive Pulsed Power Facility
- HEU
- highly enriched uranium
- HI
- hazard index
- HLW
- high-level waste
- HQ
- hazard quotient
- ICRP
- International Commission on Radiological Protection
- INEL
- Idaho National Engineering Laboratory
- IP
- implementation plan
- ISCST
- Industrial Source Complex Short-Term (model)
- K-25
- K-25 site, Oak Ridge Reservation
- KCP
- Kansas City Plant
- LANL
- Los Alamos National Laboratory
- LLNL
- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
- LLW
- low-level waste
- NAAQS
- National Ambient Air Quality Standards
- NEPA
- National Environmental Policy Act
- NESHAP
- National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants
- NIF
- National Ignition Facility
- NLVF
- North Las Vegas Facility
- NOI
- Notice of Intent
- NPDES
- National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
- NPL
- National Priorities List
- NPR
- Nuclear Posture Review
- NPT
- Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty
- NRC
- Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- NRHP
- National Register of Historic Places
- NTS
- Nevada Test Site
- NWSM
- Nuclear Weapon Stockpile Memorandum
- NWSP
- Nuclear Weapon Stockpile Plan
- ORNL
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- ORR
- Oak Ridge Reservation
- OSHA
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- Pantex
- Pantex Plant
- PBFA II
- Particle Beam Fusion Accelerator
- PDD
- Presidential Decision Directive
- PEIS
- programmatic environmental impact statement
- PHERMEX
- Pulsed High Energy Radiation Machine Emitting X-Rays
(Facility)
- PL
- Public Law
- R&D
- research and development
- RCRA
- Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
- RD&T
- research, development, and testing
- RIMS
- Regional Input-Output Modeling System
- ROD
- Record of Decision
- ROI
- region of influence
- SAR
- Safety Analysis Report
- SARA
- Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act
- SDWA
- Safe Drinking Water Act
- SHPO
- State Historic Preservation Officer
- SNL
- Sandia National Laboratories/New Mexico
- SRS
- Savannah River Site
- START
- Strategic Arms Reduction Talks
- TA
- technical area
- TLV-TWA
- threshold limit value-time weighted average
- TRU
- transuranic
- TSCA
- Toxic Substances Control Act
- TSP
- total suspended particulates
- USFWS
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- VOCs
- volatile organic compounds
- Y-12
- Y-12 Plant, Oak Ridge Reservation
- WIPP
- Waste Isolation Pilot Plant
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