LIST OF ACRONYMS

ACC

Arizona Corporation Commission

ADA

Arizona Department of Agriculture

ADEQ

Arizona Department of Environmental Quality

ADT

Average Daily Traffic

AGFD

Arizona Game and Fish Department

AMA

Active Management Area

ASM

Arizona State Museum

ASTM

American Society for Testing and Materials

AWQS

Aquifer Water Quality Standards

BMP

Best Management Practices

CAC

Community Advisory Committee

CB-1

Local business zone

CERCLA

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation of Liability Act

CFPO

Cactus ferruginous pygmy-owl

cfs

Cubic feet per second

CMP

Corrugated Metal Pipe

CO

Carbon Monoxide

CPM

Community Participation and Mitigation

CR-1

Single family residence zoning designation

CR-4

Mixed dwelling zoning designation

dB

Decibels

dBA

A-weighted decibels

EAMR

Environmental Assessment and Mitigation Report

EEC

Engineering and Environmental Consultants

EPA

Environmental Protection Agency

ERNS

Emergency Response Notification System

ESA

Endangered Species Act; Environmental Site Assessment

ESRDG

Environmentally Sensitive Roadway Design Guidelines

FEHMO

Floodplain and Erosion Hazard Mitigation Ordinance

FEMA

Federal Emergency Management Agency

FHWA

Federal Highway Administration

FIRM

Flood Insurance Rate Maps

HURF

Highway Users Revenue Fund

kV

Kilovolts

LLNB

Lesser Long-Nosed Bat

MCL

Maximum Contaminant Level

MTP

Metropolitan Transportation Plan

NAAQS

National Ambient Air Quality Standards

NAC

Noise Abatement Criteria

NO2

Nitrogen dioxide

NPDES

National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System

O3

Ozone

PAG

Pima Association of Governments

PAGDOT

Pima Association of Governments Department of Transportation

PAGTPD

Pima Association of Governments Transportation Planning Division

PCDOT

Pima County Department of Transportation

PDEQ

Pima County Department of Environmental Quality

PM 2.5

Particulate Matter <2.5 micrometers in diameter

PM10

Particulate Matter <10 micrometers in diameter

RCRA

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act

ROG

Reactive Organic Gas

ROW

Right-of-Way

RTP

Regional Transportation Plan

SARA

Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986

SDT

Sonoran Desert Tortoise

SO2

Sulfur dioxide

SR

Suburban Ranch zoning designation

SWPPP

Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan

TAP

Transportation Action Plan

TAPA

Tucson Air Planning Area

TEP

Tucson Electric Power Company

TR

Transitional zoning designation

TSP

Total Suspended Particulates

USFWS

United States Fish and Wildlife Service

VPP

Visual Prioritization Process

WQARF

Water Quality Assurance Revolving Fund

WSCA

Wildlife Species of Concern in Arizona

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