APPENDIX A
Acronyms and Abbreviations
ATSDR – Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
CERCLA – Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980
EPA – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
ERF – Eagle River Flats
HC – hexachloroethane
HE – High Explosives
mg – milligram
mg/day – milligram per day
mg/kg/day – milligram pre kilogram per day
NPL – National Priorities List
OUs – Operable Units
PAHs – Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
PCB – Polychlorinated Biphenyls
PHA(s) – Public health assessments
POL – Petroleum, oil, lubricants
ppb – parts per billion
ppm – part per million
RfD – (oral) reference dose
RI – Remedial Investigation
SARA – 1986 Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act
USARCRREL – U.S. Army Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory
USARAK – U.S. Army Alaska
USARPAC – U.S. Army Pacific Command
USATHAMA – U.S. Army Toxic and Hazardous Materials Agency
WP – white phosphorous
