Kitsap County Initial Basin Assessment

Appendix G List of Acronyms

P:\basindoc\version3\appendix-g October 3, 1997 Appendix G List of Acronyms and Abbreviations

5K the Ground Water (5000 GPD) Exemption AET Apparent Effect Threshold af/yr. acre-feet per year AGI Applied Geotechnologies Incorporated APA Aquifer Protection Areas APC adverse pollution conditions APHA American Public Health Association ARPA Aquifer Recharge Protection Areas ASP amnesia shellfish poisoning ASR Aquifer Storage and Recovery BacT a sample for bacterial contamination BKCHD Bremerton-Kitsap County Health Department BMPs Best Management Practices BOH Board of Health CARA Critical Aquifer Recharge Area CCWF Centennial Clean Water Fund CERCLA Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act cfs cubic feet per second Cl Chloride CLEAN Comprehensive Long-Term Environmental Action Navy CN water conservation County Kitsap County CSWMP Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan CWA Clean Water Act CWSP Coordinated Water System Plan DC Monitoring - Data Collection and Management DCAP Data Collection and Analysis Plan DCD Department of Community Development DECAP Data Collection and Analysis Plan DI development impact DNR Washington State Department of Natural Resources DNT Dinitrotoluene DOH Washington State Department of Health EC electrical conductivity Ecology (also DOE) Washington State Department of Ecology EES Economic and Engineering Services ED Education - Ground Water Education Program EIS Environmental Impact Statement EPA United States Environmental Protection Agency ERUs Equivalent Residential Units ESA Endangered Species Act ESA Environmentally Sensitive Area ET evapotranspiration

List of Acronyms G-1 P:\basindoc\version3\appendix-g October 3, 1997 FC fecal coliform FDA Food and Drug Administration Fe Iron FP fertilizers and pesticides g glacial deposits GIS Geographic Information System GMA Growth Management Act gpd gallons per day gpm gallons per minute GWAC Ground Water Advisory Committee GWMA Ground Water Management Area GWMP Ground Water Management Plan HGY Hypothetical Ground Water Yield HM hazardous material ICP inductively coupled plasma IRP Integrated Resource Planning IRPP Instream Resource Protection Program IT water system interties IWAs Initial Watershed Assessments KCM Kramer, Chin, and Mayo consulting firm KPUD Kitsap Public Utility District No. 1 KRPC Kitsap Regional Planning Council Lowland Puget Sound Lowland LUST Leaking Underground Storage Tank MCL maximum contaminant level (legal limit) MGD million gallons per day MG/L milligrams per liter MISF minimum instream flow MMSW mixed municipal solid waste Mn Manganese MO aquifer mining and overdrafting MOA Memorandum of Agreement MPN most probable number (referring to BacT analysis MSL mean sea level N Nitrate n non-glacial deposit ND not detected NMFS National Marine Fisheries Service

NO3 Nitrate NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NPDES National Pollutant Discharge NPL National Priority List (Superfund site) NSSP National Shellfish Sanitation Program NWIS National Water Information System OFM Office of Financial Management OTA United States Office of Technology Assessment OUST Office of Underground Storage Tanks P precipitation input PCSTORET an Environmental Protection Agency data file PGG Pacific Groundwater Group consulting firm pH measure of acid-base nature of a solution PNPTC Point-No-Point Treaty Council ppb parts per billion ppm parts per million

List of Acronyms G-2 P:\basindoc\version3\appendix-g October 3, 1997 Program Water Resources Program PSAMP Puget Sound Ambient Monitoring Program PSCRBT Puget Sound Cooperative River Basin Team PSWQA Puget Sound Water Quality Authority PSP paralytic shellfish poisoning PSOG Puget Sound Council of Governments PSWQA Puget Sound Water Quality Authority PWS public water system Q Quaternary Qa water right annual allotment in acre feet per year Qi water right allowable, instantaneous flow rate in GPM RCRA Resource Conservation and Recovery Act RCW Revised Code of Washington RFD reference dose R&N Robinson and Noble consulting firm RP Recharge Area Protection RU water reuse S storage coefficient SARA Significant Aquatic Resource Areas SARA Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act SASSI State of Washington Salmon and Steelhead Stock Inventory SCS Soil Conservation Service SDWA Federal Safe Drinking Water Act SEPA State Environmental Policy Act SG Sand and Gravel Mining SI Seawater Intrusion SMCRA Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act SOC Synthetic Organic Chemicals SR stormwater run-off, retention and recharge SS Septic System SSWMP Surface and Stormwater Management Program SSY Safe Sustainable Yield SSY Safe Sustaining Yield SW Solid Waste Disposal Sy specific yield T tertiary Age T transmissivity TDS Total Dissolved Solids TI total inflow TK total kendal, nitrogen TNT trinitrotoluene TOT time of travel TPH total petroleum hydrocarbons TRIB abbreviation for stream tributary TSCA Toxic Substance Control Act UFC Uniform Fire Code USDA United States Department of Agriculture USGS United States Geological Survey UT (or UST) underground storage tanks UTC Utilities and Transportation Commission UURHOT unused underground residential heating oil tank UWIN Unique Well Identification Number VOC Volatile Organic Chemical

List of Acronyms G-3 P:\basindoc\version3\appendix-g October 3, 1997 WAC Washington Administrative Code WATERPAK Water Purveyors Association of Kitsap WAT STORE Water Data Storage Retrieval System WB water balance WC well construction and decommissioning WDFW Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife WDOH Washington State Department of Health WHPP Wellhead Protection Program WR water rights WRDMTF Water Resource Data Management Task Force WRIAs Water Resource Inventory Areas WRIS Water Rights Information System WSDA Washington State Department of Agriculture WSU Washington State University WUCC Water Utility Coordinating Committee WWUC Washington Water Utility Council

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