AEG ACRONYMS BEGINING WITH "C"

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C - Celsius

C - Exposure Concentration

C - Cyclone

CA - Citizen Act

CA - Competition Advocate

CA - Corrective Action

CA - Cooperative Agreements

CA - Carbon Absorber

CAA - Clean Air Act (1970, amended in 1977, and again in 1990)

CAA - Compliance Assurance Agreement

CAAA - Clean Air Act Amendments (of 1990)

CAAAC - Clean Air Act advisory Committee

CAASE - Computer Assisted Area Source Emissions

CAB - Civil aeronautics Board

CAD - Characterization and Assessment Division

CAD - Computer Aided Design

CAD - Computer Aided Dispatch

CAER - Chemical Awareness and Emergency Response Program

CAER - Community Awareness and Emergency Response Program

CAFÉ - Corporate Average Fuel Economy

CAFO - Concentrated Animal Feedlot

CAFO - Consent Agreement/Final Order

CAG - Cancer Assessment Group

CAG - Carcinogenic Assessment Group

CAG - Community Advisory Groups

CAGE - Commercial and Government Entity

CAIR - Comprehensive Assessment Information Rule

CAIRD - Cohort Analysis of Increased Risks Deaths Model

CALINE - California Line Source Model

CALTRANS - California Department of Transportation

Cal WET - California Waste Extraction Test

CAM - Compliance Assurance Monitoring

CAMDS - Chemical Agent Munitions Disposal System

CAMEO - Computer Aided Management of Emergency Operations

CAMP - Continuous Air Monitoring Program

CAMU - Combined Area Management Units

CAMU - Corrective Action Management Unit

CAN - Common Account Number

CANAL - Love Canal & Data Handling System

CAO - Contract Administration Office

CAO - Corrective Action Order

CAOO - Cincinnati Accounting Operations Office

CAP - Capacity

CAP - Capacity Assurance Plan

CAP - Civil Air Patrol

CAP - Compliance Audit Program

CAP - Corrective Action Plan

CAP - Cost Allocation Procedure

CAP - Criteria Air Pollutant

CAPA - Critical Aquifer Protection Area

CAPCA - Carolina Air Pollution Control Association

CAPCOA - California Air Pollution Control Officers Association

CAPDET - Procedure for Design and Evaluation of TWKS

CAPMON - Canadian Air and Precipitation Monitoring Network

CAPNLOIS - Corrective Action Plans and Loss of Interim Status

CAR - Corrective Action Report

CARB - California Air Resources Board

CARPOOL - Carpool System

CARS - Carcinogen System

CARS - Corrective Action Reporting System

CAS - Center for Automotive Safety

CAS - Chemical Abstract Service

CASAC - Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee

CASEREP - Field Office Inspection Data Base

CASETRK - FIFRA and TSCA Case Tracking System

CASI - Center for AeroSpace Information

CASLP - Conference on Alternative State and Local Practices

CASRN - Chemical Abstract Services Registry Number

CASTNET - Clean Air Status and Trends Network

CASU - Cooperative Administrative Support Units

CATC - Clean Air Technology Center

CATS - Corrective Action Tracking System

CAU - Carbon Adsorption Unit

CAU - Command Arithmetic Unit

CB - Citizens Band Radio

CB - Continuous Bubbler

CBA - Central Business Area

CBA - Chesapeake Bay Agreement

CBA - Cost Benefit Analysis

CBB - Chesapeake Bay Basin

CBC - Complete Blood Count

CBD - Central Business District

CBD - Commerce Business Daily

CBEC - Concentration-Based Exemption Criteria

CBEP - Community Based Environmental Protection

CBER - Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research

CBI - Compliance Biomonitoring Inspection

CBI - Confidential Business Information

CBO - Congresssional Budget Office

CBOD - Carbonaceous Biochemical Oxygen Demand

CBP - Chesapeake Bay Program

CBP - County Business Patterns

CBT - Computer Based Training

CC - Carbon Copy

CC - Central Construction

CC - Color Compensating

CC - Common Cause

CC list - Contaminant Categories for Land Disposal Restrictions

CCA - Competition in Contracting Act

CCAA - Canadian Clean Air Act

CCAI - Coalition for Clean Air Implementation

CCAP - Center for Clean Air Policy

CCAP - Climate Change Action Plan

CCB - Continuous Calibration Blank

CCC - Chlorine Chemistry Council

CCD - Chemical Control Division

CCDH - Clark County Department of Health

CCEA - Conventional Combustion Environmental Assessment

CCH - Commerce Clearing House

CCHW - Citizens' Clearinghouse for Hazardous Wastes

CCID - Confidential Chemicals Identification System

CCL - Contaminant Candidate List

CCL - Construction Completion List

CCMS - Committee on Challenges of a Modern Society

CCP - Composite Correction Plan

CCPS - Center for Chemical Process Safety

CCR - California Code of Regulations

CC/RTS - Chemical Collection/Request Tracking System

CCS - Chemical Coordination Staff

CCS - Counter Current Scrubber

CCS/RTS - Chemical Collection System

CCTP - Clean Coal Technology Program

CCTV - Closed Circuit Television

CCU - Correspondence Control Unit

CCV - Continuous Calibration Verification

CD - Calibration Drift

CD - Certification Division

CD - Climatological Data

CD - Compliance Division

CD - Consent Decree

C & D - Construction and Demolition

CDB - Consolidated Data Base

CDB - Waste management Data Base System

CDBA - Central Data Base Administrator

CDBG - Community Development Block Grant

CDC - Centers for Disease Control & Prevention

CDD - Chlorinated Dibenzo-p-Dioxin

CDE - Control Device Evaluation

CDETS - Consent Decree Tracking System

CDF - Chlorinated Dibenzofuran

CDFG - California Department of Fish and Game

CDHS - Comprehensive Data Handling System

CDI - Case Development Inspection

CDI - Chronic Daily Intake

CDM - Climatological Dispersion Model

CDM - Comprehensive Data Management

CDMQC - Climatological Dispersion Model with Calibration and Source Contribution

CDMS - Cost Development Management System

CDNS - Climatological Data National Summary

CDOTS - Contract Delivery Order Tracking System

CDP - Census Designated Places

CDP - Common Depth Point

CDPD - Cellular Digital Packet Data

CDRL - Contract Data Requirements List

CDS - Compliance Data System

CE - Calibration Error

CE - Categorical Exclusion

CE - Conditionally Exempt Generator

CE - Cost Effectiveness

CEA - Cooperative Enforcement Agreement

CEA - Cost and Economic Assessment

CEA - Council of Economic Advisors

CEAM - Center for Exposure Assessment Modeling

CEARC - Canadian Environmental Assessment Research Council

CEAS - Coastal Environmental Assessment Studies

CEAT - Contractor Evidence Audit Team

CEB - Chemical Element Balance

CEB - Commission of European Communities

CEC - Cation Exchange Capacity

CEC - Commission for Environmental Cooperation

CEC - Commission of European Communities (see EC, EEC)

CECATS - Chemical Screening Branch Existing Chemical Assessment Tracking System
CED - CERCLA Enforcement Division

CED - Criminal Enforcement Division

CEE - Center for Environmental Education

CEEM - Center for Energy and Environmental Management

CEFIC - The European Chemistry Industry Council

CEG - Community Exposure Guidelines

CEG - Conditionally Exempt Generator

CEI - Compliance Evaluation Inspection

CEI - Comprehensive Emissions Inventory

CELRF - Canadian Environmental Law Research Foundation

CEM - Continuous Emission Monitor(ing)

CEM - Cooperative Environmental Management

CEMS - Continuous Emission Monitor(ing) System

CEMS - Continuos Emission Monitoring Subset

CENR - Committee on Environmental and Natural Resources

CEO - Chief Executive Officer

CEP - Council on Economic Priorities

CEPA - Canadian Environmental Protection Act

CEPA - Conscientious Employee Protection Act

CEPP - Chemical Emergency Preparedness Plan

CEPPO - Chemical Emergency Preparedness and Prevention Office

CEPRC - Chemical Emergency Planning and Response Commission

CEQ - Council on Environmental Quality

CEQA - California Environmental Quality Act

CERCLA - Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (1980, "Superfund")

CERCLIS - Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Information System

CERI - Center for Environmental Research Information

CERT - Certificate of Eligibility

CERTAPPL - Application for Certification

CESQG - Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators

CEST - Community Environmental Service Teams

CET - Customer Event Tracking

CETRED - Combustion Emissions Technical Resource Document

CEU - Continuous Education Units

CF - Conservation Foundation

CFA - Consumer Federation of America

CFC(s) - Chlorofluorocarbons

CFC - Combined Federal Campaign

CFM(s) - Chlorofluoromethanes

CFM - Cubic Feet per Minute

CFMC - Cincinnati Financial Management Center

C/FP/IDIQ - Cost Fixed Price Indefinite Quantity

CFR - Code of Federal Regulations

CFS - Command File System

CFS - Cubic Feet per Second

CFSG - Citizen Forum for Self Government

CGA - Compressed Gas

CGGICS - Construction Grants GICS

CGI - Combustible Gas Indicator

CGL - Comprehensive General Liability

CGPRM - Construction Grants Resource Model

CHABA - Committee on Hearing and Bio-Acoustics

CHAMP - Community Health Air Monitoring Program

CHEMD - OTS Chemical Directory

CHEMNET - Chemical Industry Emergency Mutual Aid Network

CHEMTREC - Chemical Transportation Emergency Center

CHESS - Community Health and Environmental Surveillance System

CHIEF - Clearinghouse for Inventories and Emission Factors

CHIP - Chemical Hazard Information Profile

CHIPS - Chemical Hazard Information Profile System

CHLOREP - A mutual aid group of shippers and carriers of chlorine

CHOXD - Chemical or Electrolytic Oxidation

CHRED - Chemical Reduction

CHRIS - Chemical Hazard Response Information System

CHWMP - County Hazardous Waste Management Plan

CI - Compression Ignition

CI - Confidence Interval

CIAQ - Council on Indoor Air Quality

CIBL - Convective Internal Boundary Layer

CIBO - Congress of Industrial Boiler Owners

CIC - Chemical Industry Council

CICA - Competition in Contracting Act

CICIS - Chemicals in Commerce Information System

CICS - Customer Information Control System

CIDRS - Cascade Impactor Data Reduction System

CIH - Certified Industrial Hygienist

CII - Criminal Investigation Index

CIIT - Chemical Industry Institute of Technology

CIMI - Committee on Integrity and Management Improvement

CIP - Capital Improvement Program

CIS - Chemical Information System

CIS - Contracts Information System

CISR - Chemical Inventory System

CISWI - Commercial Industrial Solid Waste Incinerator

CIVP - Region 4 Civil Penalties System

CIWMB - California Integrated Management Board

CJE - Critical Job Element

CJO - Chief Judicial Officier

CK - Cement Kiln

CKD - Cement Kiln dust

CKRC - Cement Kiln Recycling Coalition

CLC - Capacity Limiting Constituents

CLCL - Cleans Clever Clinical Studies

CLEAN - Comprehensive Long Term Environmental Action Navy

CLEANS - Clinical Laboratory for Evaluation and Assessment of Noxious Substances

CLEVER - Clinical Laboratory for Evaluation and Validation of Epidemiological Research

CLF - Conservation Law Foundation

CLI - Consumer Labeling Initiative

CLIN - Contract Line Item Number

CLIPS - Chemical List and Information Pointer System

CLIPS - Chemical List Index and Processing System

CLP - Chlorine-Loading Potential

CLP - Contract Laboratory Program

CLPQA - Contract Laboratory Program Quality Assurance

CLPS - Contract Lab System

CLS - Community Liason Officier

CLSP - Center for Law & Social Policy

CM - Central Maintenance

CM - Corrective Measure

cm - centimeters

cm3 - Cubic centimeter

CMA - Chemical Manufacturers Association

CMAS - Cross-Media Analysis Staff

CMB - Chemical Mass Balance

CMD - Contracts Management Division

CME - Comprehensive Monitoring Evaluation

CMEL - Comprehensive Monitoring Evaluation List (Log)

CMEP - Critical Mass Energy Project

CMHP - Contaminated Materials Handling Plan

CMI - Corrective Measures Implementation

CMI - Corrective Measures Investigation

CMO - Contract Management Office

CMR - Chemical Monitoring Reform

cm/s - Centimeters per Second

CMS - Case Management System

CMS - Continuous Monitoring System

CMS - Corrective Measures Study

CN - Cyanides

CNC - Condensation Nucleus Counter

CNCC - California Natural Coordinating Council

CNE - Center Network Environment

CNF - Cost No Fee

CNG - Coalition of Northeastern Govenors

CNG - Compressed Natural Gas

CNR - Composite Noise Rating

CNS - Central Nervous System

CNS - Grant Administration Division Congressional Notification

CO - Carbon Monoxide

CO - Change Order

CO - Commissioned Officier

CO - Consent Order

CO - Contracting Officier

CO - Custodial Officier

C/O - Carry Over Funds

CO2 - Carbon Dioxide

COA - Commissioned Officers Association

COA - Construction Quality Assurance

COB - Close of Business

COBOL - Common Business Orientated Language

COC - Chain of Custody

COC - Chemical of Concern

COC - Certificate of Compliance

COC - Constituents of Concern

COCO - Contractor-Owned/Contractor-Operated

COD - Chemical Oxygen Demand

CODES - Committee & Obligations Data Entry System

COE - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

COG - Compliance Order Guidance

COG - Council of Governors

COH - Coefficient of Haze

COLA - Cost of Living Adjustment

COM - Continuous Opacity Monitor

COMB - Combustion

COMPLEX - Complex Terrain Screening Model

COMPLI - Stationary Source Compliance

COMPTER - Multiple Source Air Quality Model

COMS - Continuous Opacity Monitoring System

CON - Selected Contractor or Awardee

COND - Condition

CONG - Congressional Committee

CONUS - Contiguous or Continental United States

COPC - Compound(or Chemical or Constituent) of Potential Concern

COR - Contracting Officer’s Representative

CORPS - Army Corps of Engineers

CORR - Chemicals on Reporting Rules Database

COS - Conservative Opportunity Society

COS - Cost Accounting System

COTR - Contracting Officer's Technical Representative

COWPS - Council on Wage and Price Stability

CPA - Certified Public Accountant

CPA - Contract Property Administrator

CPAF - Cost Plus Award Fee

CPC - Chemical Protective Clothing

CPDA - Chemical Producers and Distributor Association

CPDD - Control Program Development Division

CPF - Cancer Potency Factor

CPF - Carcinogenic Potency Factor

CPFF - Cost Plus Fixed Fee

CPG - Comprehensive Procurement Guidelines

CPG 1-3 - Federal Assistance Handbook: Emergency Management and Planning

CPG 1-8 - Guide for Development of State and Local Emergency Operations Plans

CPG 1-8A - FEMA Planning Guide for State and Local Emergency Operations Plans

CPI - Chemical Process Industries

CPI - Consumer Price Index

CPIF - Cost Plus Incentive Fee

CPL - Chemistry and Physics Laboratory

CPM - Continuous Particle Monitor

CPO - Certified Project Officer

CPP - Compliance Policy and Planning

CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

CPR - Center for Public Resources

CPR - Coaliation for Pesticide Reform

CPS - Compliance Program and Schedule

CPS - Contract Payment System

CPSA - Consumer Product Safety Act

CPSC - Consumer Product Safety Commission

CPSDAA - Compliance and Program Staff to the Deputy Assis

CPT - Comprehensive Performance Test

CPT - Cone Penetrometer Test

CQA - Construction Quality Assurance

CQAP - Construction Quality Assurance Plan

CR - Community Relations

CR - Continuous Radon Monitoring

CR - Cost Reimbursable

CRA - Civil Rights Act

CRA - Classification Review Area

CRAVE - Cancer Risk Assessment Verification Endeavor

CRC - Community Relations Coordinator

CRC - Contamination Reduction Corridor

CRD - Community Relations Division

CRDL - Contract-Required Detection Limit

CRF - Combustion Research Facility

CRGS - Chemical Regulations and Guideline System

CRIB - Criteria Reference Information Bank

CRIMDOCK - Criminal Docket System

CRISP - Comprehensive Risk Information Structure Project

CRL - Central Regional Laboratory

CRL - Certified Reporting Limit

CROP - Consolidated Rules of Practice

CRP - Child Resistant Packaging

CRP - Community Relations Plan

CRP - Conservation Reserve Program

CRQL - Contract-Required Quantitation Limit

CRR - Center for Renewable Resources

CRS - Community Relations Staff

CRS - Congressional Research Service

CRSTER - Single Source Dispersion Model

CRT - Cathode Ray Tube

CRTK - Community Right-to-Know

CRZ - Contamination Reduction Zone

CS - Caustic Scrubber

CS - Compliance Staff

CS - Contract Specialist

CS - Cost Share

CSA - Chemical Safety Audit

CSB - Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board

CSB - Chemical Species Balance

CSB/ECAD - Chemical Screening Branch/Existing Chemical Assessment Division

CSCT - Committee for Site Characterization

CSD - Criteria and standards Division

CSF - Carcinogenic(or Cancer) Slope Factors

CSFI - Inhalation Cancer Slope Factor

CSG - Council of State Governments

CSGWPP - Comprehensive State Ground Water Protection Program

CSHEM - Conference of State Health and Environmental Managers

CSHO - Compliance Safety and Health Officier

CSI - Chemical Substances Inventory

CSI - Clean Sites, Inc.

CSI - Common Sense Initiative

CSI - Compliance Sampling Inspection

CSIN - Chemical Substances Information Network

CSM -Conceptual Site Model

CSMA - Chemical Specialties Manufacturers Association

CSO - Combined Sewer Overflow

CSP - Competitive Sealed Proposal

CSPA - Council of State Planning Agencies

CSPD - Chemicals and Statistical Policy Division

CSPI - Center for Science in the Public Interest

CSRA - Civil Rights Reform Act

CSRL - Center for the Study of Responsive Law

CSRS - Civil Service Retirement System

CSS - Clerical Support Staff

CSSD - Computer Services and Systems Division

CSSE - Conference on State Sanitary Engineers

cSt - centi-Stoke

CST - Combined Statistical and Technology Based MACT Floor Procedure

CSV - Unspeciated chromatographical semivoliates

CT - Contact Time

CT - Chimney Tray

C(t) - Exposure Concentration as a Function of Time

CTARC - Chemical Testing and Assessment Research Commission

CTC - Control Technology Center

CTD - Control Technology Document

CTG - Control Techniques Guidelines

CTGD - Control Techniques Guideline Document

CTM - Complex Terrain Data Base

CTO - Control Technology Office

CTS - Correspondence Tracking System

CTSA - Cleaner Technologies Substitutes Assessment

CTT - Chronic Toxicity Test

CUBP - Coincidental Unavoidable By-product

CULP - Estimating Water Treatment Costs

CUR - Carbon Usage Rate

CURE - Chemical Unit Record Estimates Data Base

CUS - Chemical Update System

CV - Chemical Vocabulary

CVAA - Cold Vapor Atomic Absorption

CVFM - Cincinnati CORV Financial Management

CVLB - Cincinnate CORV Library Circulation System

CVM - Contingent Valuation Method

CVPM - Cincinnate CORV Personnel Management

CVS - Cadiovascular System

CVS - Constant Volume Sampler

CW - Congress Watch

CW - Continuous Working-level Monitoring

CWA - Clean Water Act (1977 - FWPCA of 1972)

CWAP - Clean Water Action Project

CWC - Chemical Weapons Convention (International Treaty)

CWMB - California Waste Management Board

CWRT - Center Waste Reduction Technologies

CWS - Community Water System

CWSS - Community Water Supply Study

CWS - Compressed Work Schedule

CWT - Centralized Waste Treatment

CWTC - Chemical Waste Transportation Council

CY - Calendar Year

CY - Current Year

CZARA - Costal Zone Management Act Reauthorization Amendments

CZM - Coastal Zone management

CZMA - Coastal Zone Management Act (1972)

CZMP - Coastal Zone Management Plan


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