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STATE OF CALIFORNIA PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSIONExpanded Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration |
List of Acronyms and Abbreviations
ADDS all-dialect self-supporting
APCD Air Pollution Control District
APE area of potential effects
AQMD Air Quality Management District
ARB California Air Resources Board
AST aboveground storage tanks
BART Bay Area Rapid Transit District
BLM U.S. Bureau of Land Management
CAAQS California ambient air quality standards
Caltrans California Department of Transportation
CCAA California Clean Air Act
CEQA California Environmental Quality Act
CESA California Endangered Species Act
CFR Code of Federal Regulations
CNAHC California Native American Heritage Commission
CNPS California Native Plant Society
CO carbon monoxide
Corps U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
CPCN Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity
CPUC California Public Utilities Commission
CRHR California Register of Historical Resources
dBA A-weighted decibel
DFG California Department of Fish and Game
DHS California Department of Health Services
EPA U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
ESA Endangered Species Act
ESU evolutionarily significant unit
FCAA Federal Clean Air Act
FCC Federal Communications Commission
HCP habitat conservation plan
hp horsepower
HVAC heating, ventilating, and air conditioning
I-80 Interstate 80
IS/MND initial study/mitigated negative declaration
ITE Institute of Transportation Engineers
KMEP Kinder-Morgan Energy Partners
L50 sound level equalled or exceeded 50 percent of the time
Ldn day-night level
LUST leaking underground storage tanks
mph miles per hour
MWD Metropolitan Water District
NAAQS national ambient air quality standards
NAGPRA Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act
NCCP Natural Communities Conservation Plan
NDDB Natural Diversity Data Base
NEPA National Environmental Policy Act
NHPA National Historic Preservation Act
NMFS National Marine Fisheries Service
NOx oxides of nitrogen
NPDES National Pollution Discharge Elimination System
NPL National Priority List
NPRR Northwestern Pacific Railroad
NRHP National Register of Historic Places
OP-AMP optical amplification
OPGW optical ground wire cable
OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration
PM10 particles 10 microns or less in diameter
PM2.5 particles 2.5 microns or less in diameter
ppm parts per million
RCRA Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
RHCA riparian habitat conservation area
ROG reactive organic gases
RWQCB regional water quality control board
SCL State equivalent CERCLIS list
SDCWA San Diego County Water Authority
SOx sulfate
SPL state equivalent priority list
SPRR Southern Pacific Railroad
SR State Route
SWLF solid waste landfills
SWPPP storm water pollution prevention plan
TRIS Toxic Release Inventory Database
TSD treatment, storage, disposal facilities
U.S. 101 U.S. Highway 101
UPRR Union Pacific Railroad
USFS U.S. Forest Service
USFWS U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
USGS U.S. Geological Service
UST underground storage tanks
VELB valley elderberry longhorn beetle
Williams Williams Communications, Inc.
WQS water quality standards