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Environmental Final
University of Rochester PSC 246
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Environmental Studies
Undergraduate 2
12/15/2016
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CWA
 Definition
Clean Water Act
Term
CAA
 Definition
Clean Air Act
Term
NEPA
 Definition
National Environmental Protection Act
Term
CERCLA
 Definition
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
Term
RCRA
 Definition
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
Term
ESA
 Definition
Endangered Species Act
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WOTUS
 Definition
Waters of the US
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TMDL
 Definition
Total Maximum Daily Load
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WLA
 Definition
Waste Load Allocations
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LA
 Definition
Load Allocations
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CSO
 Definition
Combined Sewage Overflows
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NAAQS
 Definition
National Ambient Air Quality Standards
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SIP
 Definition
State Implementation Plan
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PSD
 Definition
Prevention of Significant Deterioration air quality permit
Term
LAER
 Definition
Lowest Achievable Emission Rate
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CFCs
 Definition
ChloroFlouroCarbons
Term
NPDES
 Definition
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
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POTW
 Definition
Publicly Owned Treatment Works
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DMR
 Definition
Discharge Monitoring Report
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NPS
 Definition
Non-Point Source
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HAPs
 Definition
Hazardous Air Pollutants
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NESHAPs
 Definition
National Emission Standards for Hazardous Pollutants
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MACT
 Definition
Maximum Achievable Control Technology
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CAFE
 Definition
Corporate Average Fuel Economy
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VMT
 Definition
Vehicle Miles Travelled
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PRP
 Definition
Partially Responisble Party
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NPL
 Definition
National Priority List
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TSD
 Definition
Treatment, Storage, and Disposal
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GHG
 Definition
GreenHouse Gasses
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GWP
 Definition
Global Warming Protection
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CPP
 Definition
Clean Power Plant
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NDC
 Definition
Nationally Determined Contributors
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