AEC
Atomic Energy Commission
Bq
becquerel
CFA
Central Facilities Area
CMS
community monitoring station
Ci
curie
DCG
Derived Concentration Guide
DOE
Department of Energy
DOE – ID
Department of Energy Idaho Operations Office
EAL
Environmental Assessment Laboratory
EFS
Experimental Field Station
EPA
Environmental Protection Agency
ERAMS
Environmental Radiation Ambient Monitoring System
ESER
Environmental Surveillance, Education, and Research
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
g
gram
INEL
Idaho National Engineering Laboratory
INEEL
Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory
ISU
Idaho State University
L
liter
MDA
minimum detectable activity
MDC
minimum detectable concentration
M&O
Management and Operations
µCi
microcurie
mL
milliliter
mR
milliroentgens
mrem
millirem (rem = unit
of dose equivalent [roentgen-equivalent-man])
mSv
millisieverts
NRTS
National Reactor Testing Station
pCi
picocurie
PM10
particulate matter less than 10 micrometers in diameter
QA
Quality Assurance
R
Roentgen
SI
Systeme International d'Unites
UI
University of Idaho
µSv
microseiverts
WSU
Washington State University