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Appendix E: Acronyms
Pages 542-544

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... Appendix E Acronyms AIDS acquired immunodeficiency syndrome BACT best available control technology BDL below-detection-limit BMP best management practice BOD biological oxygen demand CBUDSF continuous backwash upflow dual sand filtration CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CFU colony forming units CREP Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program CWA Clean Water Act CWC Catskill Watershed Corporation CWT Coalition of Watershed Towns DAF dissolved air flotation DBP disinfection byproduct D/DBP disinfectants/disinfection byproducts DO dissolved oxygen DOC dissolved organic carbon DOM dissolved organic matter ECL Environmental Conservation Law ECM event mean concentration EIS environmental impact statement EOH East-of-Hudson EPA Environmental Protection Agency ESWTR Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule FAD filtration avoidance determination 542
From page 543...
... APPENDIX E 543 GAC granulated activated carbon GIS Geographic Information System GWLF generalized watershed loading function HAA haloacetic acid HAAFP haloacetic acid formulation potential HIV human immunodeficiency virus HPC heterotrophic plate count ICR Information Collection Rule IESWTR Interim ESWTR IR inactivation ratio LA load allocation LCR Lead and Copper Rule LT1 ESWTR Long-term 1 ESWTR LT2 ESWTR Long-term 2 ESWTR MCL maximum contaminant level MCLG maximum contaminant level goal MDC Metropolitan District Commission MIP Model Implementation Program MOA Memorandum of Agreement MOS margin of safety MRDL maximum residual disinfectant level MRDLG maximum residual disinfectant level goal MTBE methyl tert-butyl ether MWRA Massachusetts Water Resources Authority NOM natural organic matter NPDES National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NPS nonpoint source NSF National Sanitation Foundation NTU nephelometric turbidity unit NYC DEP New York City Department of Environmental Protection NYC DOH New York City Department of Health NYS DEC New York State Department of Environmental Conservation NYS DOH New York State Department of Health NYS DOS New York State Department of State OSTDS on-site sewage treatment and disposal system PP particulate phosphorus QA/QC quality assurance/quality control SDWA Safe Drinking Water Act SEQR State Environmental Quality Review SPDES State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System SPPP stormwater pollution prevention plan SRP soluble reactive phosphorus SS suspended solids
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... 544 SWAP SWTR TCR THM THMFP TMDL TOC TP TSS TTHM TVA WAC WAP WBDR WFP WLA WOH WRI WWTP APPENDIX E source water assessment program Surface Water Treatment Rule Total Coliform Rule trihalomethane trihalomethane formulation potential total maximum daily load total organic carbon total phosphorus total suspended solids total trihalomethane Tennessee Valley Authority Watershed Agricultural Council Watershed Agricultural Program West Branch of the Delaware River Watershed Forestry Program waste load allocation West-of-Hudson Water Resources Institute wastewater treatment plant

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