| ABIH - American Board of Industrial Hygiene ACGIH - American Conference of Government Industrial Hygienists AHA - Activity Hazard Analysis AHERA - Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act AIHA - American Industrial Hygiene Association AL - Action Level ASHARA - Asbestos School Hazard Abatement Response Act ASTM - American Society for Testing & Materials BCSP - Board of Certified Safety Professionals CAA - Clean Air Act CERCLA - Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act CIH - Certified Industrial Hygienist CSP - Certified Safety Professional CWA - Clean Water Act DOH - Department of Health DOT - Department of Transportation EIS - Environmental Impact Statement EPA - Environmental Protection Agency EPCRA - Emergency Planning Community Right-to-know Act ERG - Emergency Response Guidebook ERP - Emergency Response Plan ESA - Environmental Site Assessment FIFRA - Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act HAZCOM - Hazard Communication HAZWOPER - Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response HEPA - High Efficiency Particulate Air IAQ - Indoor Air Quality IDLH - Immediate Danger to Life and Health LUST - Leaking Underground Storage Tank MSDS - Material Data Safety Sheet NEA - Negative Exposure Assessment NIOSH - National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health NPDES - National Pollution Discharge Elimination System NRC - National Response Center OSHA - Occupational Safety and Health Administration PCBs - Polychloronated biphenyls PCM - Phase Contrast Microscopy PEL - Permissible Exposure Limit PLM - Polarized Light Microscopy RCRA - Resource Conservation & Recovery Act REL - Recommended Exposure Limit SARA - Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act SDWA - Safe Drinking Water Act SPCC - Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasures STEL - Short Term Exposure Limit TCLP - Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedure TEM - Transmission Electron Microscopy TSCA - Toxic Substance Control Act TSDF - Treatment Storage and Disposal Facility TWA - Time Weighted Average UST - Underground Storage Tank XRF - X-Ray Fluorescence |