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LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS

AEC

Atomic Energy Commission

CFA

Central Facilities Area

CMS

community monitoring station

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

ICP

Idaho Cleanup Project

INL

Idaho National Laboratory

INEEL

Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory

ISU

Idaho State University

LCS

Laboratory Control Standard

MAPEP

Mixed Analyte Performance Evaluation Program

MDC

minimum detectable concentration

MFC Materials and Fuels Complex

NIST

National Institute of Standard and Technology

NRTS

National Reactor Testing Station

PM10

particulate matter less than 10 micrometers in diameter

QA

Quality Assurance

QAPP

Quality Assurance Project Plan

RTC Reactor Technology Complex

 

LIST OF UNITS

Bq

becquerel

Ci

curie

g

gram

L

liter

µCi

microcurie

mL

milliliter

mR

milliroentgens

mrem

millirem (rem = unit of dose equivalent [roentgen-equivalent-man])

mSv

millisieverts

pCi

picocurie

R

Roentgen

µSv

microsieverts

 

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