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Acronym Glossary
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Acronym Glossary
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ADA
|
Americans with Disabilities Act |
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ASTM
|
American Society for Testing and Materials |
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ATSDR
|
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry |
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BACT
|
Best Available Control Technology |
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BAT
|
Best Available Technology |
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BMP
|
Best Management Practice (Water Quality) |
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BUSTR
|
Bureau of Underground Storage Tank Regulation |
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CAAA
|
Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 |
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CAER
|
Community Awareness and Emergency Response |
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CAMEO
|
Computer Aided Management of Emergency Operations |
| CAS | Chemical Abstracts Service, which assign a number to every chemical. You can search the Right-to-Know database for specific chemicals using the CAS numbers. |
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CEM
|
Certified Emergency Manager |
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CERCLA
|
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980; also known as Superfund. |
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CERCLIS
|
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Information Systems |
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CFR
|
Code of Federal Regulations |
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CHEMTREC
|
Chemical Transportation Emergency Center |
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CMA
|
Chemical Manufacturers Association |
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CRM
|
Chemical Risk |
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CRO
|
Cessation of Regulated Operations |
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CRS
|
Community Rating System |
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CSEPP
|
Chemical Stockpile Emergency Planning Program |
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CTC
|
Counter Terrorism Consortium |
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CWA
|
Clean Water Act |
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CY
|
Calendar Year |
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DEFA
|
Division of Environmental and Financial Assistance (OEPA) |
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DERR
|
Division of Emergency and Remedial Response (OEPA) |
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DOC
|
Department of Commerce (U.S.) |
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DOD
|
Department of Defense (U.S.) |
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DOE
|
Department of Energy (U.S.) |
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DOT
|
Department of Transportation (U.S.) |
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DRP
|
Disaster Recovery Plan |
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DWPA
|
Drinking Water Protection Area |
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EAS
|
Emergency Alert System |
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EHS
|
Extremely Hazardous Substance |
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EIS
|
Environmental Impact Statement |
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EJAP
|
Environmental Justice Assistance Program |
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EMA
|
Emergency Management Agency |
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e-mail
|
Electronically Transmitted Correspondence |
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EOC
|
Emergency Operations Center |
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EPA
|
Environmental Protection Agency |
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EPCRA
|
Emergency Planning & Community Right-to-Know Act (otherwise known as SARA Title III) |
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ESDA
|
Emergency Services and Disaster Assistance |
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EWS
|
Emergency Warning System |
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FD
|
Fire Department |
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FEMA
|
Federal Emergency Management Agency |
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FFY
|
Federal Fiscal Year (October 1 - September 30) |
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FY
|
Fiscal Year - MGCLERC's and SERC's (spans July 1 through June 30) |
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GA
|
Grant Application |
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GACT
|
Generally Available Control Technology |
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GB
|
Gigabyte |
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GDAHA
|
Greater Dayton Area Hospital Association |
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GIS
|
Geographic Information System |
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gpd
|
Gallons per Day |
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GPS
|
Groundwater Protection Strategy; also, Global Positioning System or Satellite |
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GW
|
Groundwater |
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HC
|
Hydrocarbon |
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HAZ-MAT
|
Hazardous Materials |
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HB
|
House Bill |
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HICAA
|
Hazardous Identification and Capability Assessment Act |
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HMEP
|
Hazardous Materials Emergency Planning |
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HMIDPRA
|
Hazardous Materials Information Development, Preparedness, and Response Act |
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IC
|
Incident Commander |
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IDLH
|
Immediately Dangerous to Life and Health |
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ITN
|
Industrial Terrorism Network |
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LEPC
|
Local Emergency Planning Committee |
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LERC
|
Local Emergency Response Council |
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MACT
|
Maximum Available Control Technology |
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MAG
|
Mutual Aid Group |
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MB
|
Megabyte |
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MCCHD
|
Montgomery County Combined Health District |
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MCEMSC
|
Montgomery County Emergency Medical Services Council |
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MCL
|
Maximum Contaminant Level |
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MCLEOA
|
Montgomery County Law Enforcement Officers Association |
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MGCLERC
|
Montgomery-Greene County Local Emergency Response Council |
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Mhz
|
Megahertz |
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MSDS
|
Material Safety Data Sheet |
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MVEMA
|
Miami Valley Emergency Management Authority |
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MVRPC
|
Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission |
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MVRTA
|
Miami Valley Regional Transit Authority |
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NAICS
|
North American Industry Classification Code |
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NHS
|
National Highway System |
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NIOSH
|
National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health |
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NOV
|
Notice of Violation |
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NPDES
|
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System |
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NPRM
|
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking |
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NRT
|
National Response Team |
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OAC
|
Ohio Administrative Code |
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ODA
|
Ohio Department of Agriculture |
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ODH
|
Ohio Department of Health |
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ODIR
|
Ohio Department of Industrial Relations |
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ODNR
|
Ohio Department of Natural Resources |
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ODOD
|
Ohio Department of Development |
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ODOE
|
Ohio Department of Energy |
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ODOT
|
Ohio Department of Transportation |
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ODPS
|
Ohio Department of Public Safety |
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OEMA
|
Ohio Emergency Management Agency |
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OEP
|
Office of Emergency Preparedness |
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OEPA
|
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency |
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OPIC
|
Ohio Public Interest Campaign |
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ORC
|
Ohio Revised Code |
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OSHA
|
Occupational Safety and Health Act |
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PAM
|
Public Affairs Manager |
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PC
|
Personal Computer |
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PCB
|
Polychlorinated Biphenyl |
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PCRO
|
Permanently Cease Regulated Operations |
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pH
|
Measurement of acidity or alkalinity of water |
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PIC
|
Public Information Committee |
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PIO
|
Public Information Officer |
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ppb
|
Parts per Billion |
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ppm
|
Parts per Million |
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PTI
|
Permit to Install |
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PTO
|
Permit to Operate |
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PUCO
|
Public Utilities Commission (State) |
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| R FORM | The report filed by a facility subject to TRI for each chemical meeting the T.Q. The report summarizes the amount discharged to the air, land, water, sewers, or disposal off site. Form "R" also contains the company's plan to reduce emissions. |
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RAM
|
Random Access Memory |
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RAPCA
|
Regional Air Pollution Control Agency |
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RCP
|
Regulatory Compliance Partners |
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RCRA
|
Resource Conservation & Recovery Act of 1976 |
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RMI
|
Risk Management Information |
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RMP
|
Risk Management Program |
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RPA
|
Resource Protection Area |
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RQ
|
Reportable Quantity |
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RRT
|
Regional Response Team |
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RSL
|
Rail Safety Law |
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RTA
|
Regional Transit Authority |
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RTK
|
Right-to-Know |
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SARA
|
Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 |
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SB
|
Senate Bill |
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SDWA
|
Safe Drinking Water Act |
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SERC
|
State Emergency Response Commission |
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SFY
|
State Fiscal Year |
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SIC
|
Standard Industrial Classification |
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SNP
|
Special Needs Population |
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SOEP
|
State Office of Emergency Preparedness |
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SOG
|
Standard Operating Guidelines |
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SOP
|
Standard Operating Procedures |
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SR
|
State Route |
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SSA
|
Sole Source Aquifer |
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SWDO
|
Southwest District Office (OEPA) |
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TCRO
|
Temporarily Cease Regulated Operations |
| TIER II | The Chemical Inventory Report listing all chemicals above the TQ at a facility. This report describes the chemical's physical state, storage quantities, health hazards, type of container, and location of use or storage. |
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TIGER
|
Topologically Integrated Geographic Encoding and Referencing |
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TOT
|
Time of Travel |
| TQ | Threshold Quantity, the amount of a chemical that triggers the inventory reporting quantity. These quantities vary by chemical; the upper limit is 10,000 pounds. |
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TR
|
Township Road |
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TRANSCAER
|
Transportation CAER |
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TRI
|
Toxic Release Inventory |
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TSCA
|
Toxic Substance Control Act |
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USC
|
United States Code |
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USDOT
|
United States Department of Transportation |
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USEPA
|
United States Environmental Protection Agency |
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USGS
|
United States Geological Service |
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UST
|
Underground Storage Tank |
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VOC
|
Volatile Organic Compounds |
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WFPP
|
Well Field Protection Program |
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WHPA
|
Wellhead Protection Area |
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WOEMS
|
Western Ohio Emergency Medical Services, Inc. |
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WPAFB
|
Wright Patterson Air Force Base |
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WTP
|
Water Treatment Plant |
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WWTP
|
Wastewater Treatment Plant |
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