Environmental
Acronyms of Florida
And other places
ACOE- Army Corps of Engineers
AGNPS
-Agricultural Non-Point Source
BAF-
Bioaccumulation Factor
BCC-
Biological Chemicals of Concern
BCF-
Bioconcentration Factor
BMP- Best Management Practice
BOD-
Biological Oxygen Demand
C&SF-Central and
Southern Florida Project
CBRA- Coastal
Barrier Resources Act
CEQ- Counsel
on Environmental Quality
CFU-
Colony Forming Units
CRE-
Corn Residue Equivalents
DNRP- Department of
Natural Resource Protection
DOC-
Dissolved Organic Carbon
EAA-
Everglades Agricultural Area
EFA- Everglades Forever
Act
ENP- Everglades National
Park
ENR(P)- Everglades
Nutrient Removal (Project)
ET-
Evapotranspiration
FDEP- Florida Department
of Environmental Protection
FNAI- Florida
Natural Areas Inventory
FWS- Fish and Wildlife Service
IPM- Integrated Pest Management
LEC-
Lower East Coast
MDL- Method
Detection Limit
NEPA- National
Environmental Policy Act
NPDES-
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
NPS- Non-Point
Source
NPS- National Park Service
NRCS- Natural Resources
Conservation Service
PAH-
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
PEIS- Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement
QAP- Quality
Assurance Plan
SA- Sustainable
Agriculture
SAFE-
Strategic Assessment of Florida's Environment
SCS- Oops! Now it's the NRCS
SFWMD- South Florida Water Management
District
SoFAMMS-
South Florida Atmospheric Mercury Monitoring Study
SRB-
Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria|
STA- Stormwater Treatment Area
SWIM-
Surface Water Improvement and Management
TGM-
Total Gaseous Mercury
TSI- Trophic
State Index
USEPA- United States Environmental
Protection Agency
USGS- United States
Geological Survey
WCA-
Water Conservation Area
WRDA-
Water Resources Development Act
WWQM -
Wetland Water Quality Model
References
ARCS
Remediation Guidance Document--Cover
Glossary
of Water Quality Terms and Acronym List
Water Quality Association
Glossary of Terms
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