0C – List of Acronyms

A

  • ACCWP - Alameda Countywide Clean Water Program
  • AMBAG - Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments

B

  • BAER - Burned Area Emergency Rehabilitation
  • BEAR - Beach Erosion and Response
  • BIFS - Biologically Integrated Farming Systems
  • BLM - Bureau of Land Management
  • BMP - Best Management Practice

C

  • CalEPA - California Environmental Protection Agency
  • CALFED - California Bay-Delta Authority
  • CalOCEAN - California Ocean and Coastal Environmental Access Network
  • CalPIF - California Partners in Flight
  • CAMMPR - California’s Management Measures for Polluted Runoff
  • CCA - Certified Crop Advisors
  • CCC - California Coastal Commission
  • CCVT - Central Coast Vineyard Team
  • CDF - California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
  • CDP - Coastal Development Permits
  • CDQA - California Dairy Quality Assurance
  • CEQA - California Environmental Quality Act
  • CERES - California Environmental Resources Evaluation System
  • CERPI - California Ecological Restoration Projects Inventory
  • CFIP - California Forest Improvement Program
  • CFR - Code of Federal Regulations
  • CIMIS - California Irrigation Management Information System
  • CIWMB - California Integrated Waste Management Board
  • CMS - Conservation Management System
  • CNMP - Comprehensive Nutrient Management Plan
  • COWA - California Onsite Wastewater Association
  • CSLRCD - Coastal San Luis Resource Conservation District
  • CURES - Coalition for Urban/Rural Environmental Stewardship
  • CVJV - Central Valley Joint Venture
  • CWA - Clean Water Act
  • CWE - Cumulative Watershed Effects
  • CWT - Clean Water Team
  • CWTRC - California Wastewater Training and Research Center
  • CZARA - Coastal Zone Act Reauthorization Amendments
  • CZMA - Coastal Zone Management Act

D

  • DBW - Department of Boating and Waterways
  • DEP - Department of Environmental Protection
  • DFG - Department of Fish and Game
  • DPR - Department of Pesticide Regulation
  • DTF - Discover the Flyway
  • DTSC - Department of Toxic Substance Control
  • DWR - Department of Water Resources

E

  • EAO - Environmental Assistance Office
  • EISIP - Expanded Irrigation System Improvement Program
  • ELZ - Equipment Limitation Zone
  • EPT - Ephemeroptera, plecoptera, and trichoptera species
  • ESC - Erosion and Sediment Control
  • ESHA - Environmentally Sensitive habitat Area
  • ETI - Environmental Technology Initiative
  • ETV - Environmental Technology Verification

F

  • FHP - Forest Health Protection
  • FIP - Forestry Incentives Program
  • FOTG - Field Office Technical Guides
  • FRAP - Fire and Resource Assessment Program
  • FSCBG - Forest Service Cramer-Barry-Grim

G

  • GIS - Geographic Information System
  • GLCI - Grazing Land Conservation Initiative

I

  • IPM - Integrated Pest Management
  • ITE - Institute of Transportation Engineers

L

  • LCP - Institute of Transportation Engineers
  • LTEEC - Lake Tahoe Environmental Education Coalition
  • LWWL - Lake Tahoe Environmental Education Coalition

M

  • MARPOL - Protocol from the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships
  • MPA - McAteer-Petris Act
  • MS4 - Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System
  • MSD - Marine Sanitation Device
  • MURP - Model Urban Runoff Program

N

  • NDIP - North Delta Improvements Project
  • NEMO - Nonpoint Education for Municipal Officials
  • NEPA - National Environmental Policy Act
  • NF - National Forest
  • NFMA - National Forest Management Act
  • NIPC - Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission
  • NIPMN - National Integrated Pest Management Network
  • NIWQP - National Irrigation Water Quality Program
  • NMP - Nutrient Management Plan
  • NOAA - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
  • NPDES - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
  • NRCS - Natural Resources Conservation Service
  • NRPI - Natural Resource Project Inventory
  • NWRC - National Wetlands Research Center

O

  • OWTS - Onsite Wastewater Treatment System

P

  • P2 - Pollution Prevention
  • PAM - Polyacrylamide
  • PCA - Pest Control Advisors
  • PPIC - Pollution Prevention Information Clearinghouse
  • PPS - Positive Points System
  • PRC - Public Resources Code

Q

  • QA - Quality Assurance
  • QC - Quality Control

R

  • RCD - Resource Conservation Districts
  • RHJV - Riparian Habitat Joint Venture
  • RMS - Resource Management Systems
  • RON - Return of the Natives
  • RPF - Registered Professional Forester
  • RWQCB - Regional Water Quality Control Board

S

  • SbMA - Subdivision Map Act
  • SDIP - South Delta Improvements Program
  • SFBJV - San Francisco Bay Joint Venture
  • SFEI - San Francisco Estuary Institute
  • SMA - Streamside Management Areas
  • SMZ - Streamside Management Zones
  • SRF - State Revolving Fund
  • STOPPP - San Mateo Countywide Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program
  • STPP - Surface Transportation Policy Project
  • SUSMP - Standard Urban Storm Water Mitigation Plan
  • SWPPP - Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan
  • SWRCB - State Water Resources Control Board

T

  • THP - Timber Harvest Plan
  • TMDL - Total Maximum Daily Load
  • TRM - Turf Reinforcement Mat
  • TSS - Total Suspended Solids

U

  • UCC - Urban Creeks Council
  • UNB - Upper Newport Bay
  • USACE - United States Army Corps of Engineers
  • USC - United States Code
  • USDA - United States Department of Agriculture
  • USEPA - United States Environmental Protection Agency

V

  • VMP - Vegetation Management Program

W

  • WDR - Waste Discharge Requirement
  • WITS - Watershed Information Technical System
  • WLPZ - Watercourse and Lake Protection Zones
  • WRP - Wetland Reserve Program
  • WSDOT - Washington State Department of Transportation

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