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PAPERBACK price:$53.50 add to cart Rights & Permissions Free PDF Access Sign in to download PDF book and chapters Free Resources PDF Report Brief PDF SUMMARY Display this book on your site! Related Titles Nutrient Control Actions for Improving Water Quality in the Mississippi River Basin and Northern Gulf of Mexico River Science at the U.S. Geological Survey Other Related Titles Mississippi River Water Quality and the Clean Water Act: Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities (2008) Water Science and Technology Board (WSTB) Citation Manager Export the bibliographic data for this book in your chosen format Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Citation Manager . "Appendix B: Acronyms." Mississippi River Water Quality and the Clean Water Act: Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2008. Please select a format: Page 229   E-mail Share on facebook Facebook Share on delicious Delicious Share on stumbleupon Stumble Share on twitter Twitter More Sharing ServicesMore The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. Appendix B Acronyms ADEQ Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality ASIWPCA Association of State and Interstate Water Pollution Control Administrators BADT Best available demonstrated technology BAT Best available technology BMP Best management practice C2K Chesapeake 2000 CAFO Concentrated animal feeding operation CALM Consolidated Assessment and Listing Methodology CASTNET Clean Air Status and Trends Network CEAP Conservation Effects Assessment Project CFR Code of Federal Regulations CFU Colony-forming unit CREP Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program CRP Conservation Reserve Program CSO Combined sewer overflow CSP Conservation Security Program CWA Clean Water Act CWRA Clean Water Restoration Act CWSRF Clean Water State Revolving Fund DDT Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane DOI Department of the Interior Page 229 Front Matter (R1-R12) Summary (1-12) 1 Introduction (13-20) 2 Characteristics of the Mississippi River System (21-64) 3 The Clean Water Act (65-96) 4 Implementing the Clean Water Act Along the Mississippi River (97-137) 5 Evaluating Mississippi River Water Quality (138-164) 6 Agricultural Practices and Mississippi River Water Quality (165-189) 7 Collaboration for Water Quality Improvement Along the Mississippi River Corridor (190-211) References (212-226) Appendix A: Guest Speakers at Committee Meetings (227-228) Appendix B: Acronyms (229-232) Appendix C: Biographical Information: Committee on the Mississippi River and the Clean Water Act (233-240)

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Mississippi River Water Quality and the Clean Water Act: Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities Appendix B Acronyms ADEQ Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality ASIWPCA Association of State and Interstate Water Pollution Control Administrators BADT Best available demonstrated technology BAT Best available technology BMP Best management practice C2K Chesapeake 2000 CAFO Concentrated animal feeding operation CALM Consolidated Assessment and Listing Methodology CASTNET Clean Air Status and Trends Network CEAP Conservation Effects Assessment Project CFR Code of Federal Regulations CFU Colony-forming unit CREP Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program CRP Conservation Reserve Program CSO Combined sewer overflow CSP Conservation Security Program CWA Clean Water Act CWRA Clean Water Restoration Act CWSRF Clean Water State Revolving Fund DDT Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane DOI Department of the Interior

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Mississippi River Water Quality and the Clean Water Act: Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities DRBC Delaware River Basin Commission EEZ Exclusive Economic Zone EMAP Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Program EMP Environmental Management Program EMTC Environmental Management Technical Center EPA Environmental Protection Agency EQIP Environmental Quality Incentives Program FCA Fish Consumption Advisory FDEP Florida Department of Environmental Protection FERC Federal Energy Regulatory Commission FOE Friends of the Earth FSA Farm Service Agency FWPCA Federal Water Pollution Control Act GAO Government Accountability Office (formerly General Accounting Office) IADNR Iowa Department of Natural Resources ICPRB Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin ICWP Interstate Council on Water Policy ILDNR Illinois Department of Natural Resources ISA Iowa Soybean Association KDOW Kentucky Division of Water LA Load Allocation LDEQ Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality LMRCC Lower Mississippi River Conservation Commission LTRMP Long Term Resource Monitoring Program MDEQ Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality MDNR Missouri Department of Natural Resources MPCA Minnesota Pollution Control Agency MSA Magnuson-Stevens Act (of 1976) NACEPT National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology NADP National Atmospheric Deposition Program NAPA National Academy of Public Administration NASQAN National Stream Quality Accounting Network NAWQA National Water Quality Assessment

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Mississippi River Water Quality and the Clean Water Act: Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NPDES National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NRC National Research Council NRCS Natural Resources Conservation Service NRDC Natural Resources Defense Council NSPS New Source Performance Standards NTU Nephelometric turbidity unit ORSANCO Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission PCB Polychlorinated biphenyl PCS Permit compliance system POTW Publicly owned treatment work PUD Public Utility District RBP Rapid bioassessment protocol SDWA Safe Drinking Water Act SLA Submerged Lands Act SRBC Susquehanna River Basin Commission SSO Sanitary sewer overflow STORET Storage and Retrieval Environmental Data System SWCS Soil and Water Conservation Society TDEC Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation TMDL Total Maximum Daily Load TRI Toxics Release Inventory TSS Total suspended solids UMCES University of Maryland Center for Environmental Sciences UMRBA Upper Mississippi River Basin Association UMRCC Upper Mississippi River Conservation Committee UMR-IWW Upper Mississippi River-Illinois Waterway UMRSHNC Upper Mississippi River Sub-basin Hypoxia Nutrient Committee UMRWSC Upper Mississippi River Water Suppliers Coalition UNEP United Nations Environment Programme USACE U.S. Army Corps of Engineers USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture USFWS U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service USGS U.S. Geological Survey

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Mississippi River Water Quality and the Clean Water Act: Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities WDNR Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources WLA Waste Load Allocation WQA Water Quality Act WRDA Water Resources Development Act WSA Wadable Streams Assessment WSTB Water Science and Technology Board