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C Acronyms AMCV air monitoring comparison value ATSDR Agency for Toxic Substance and Disease Registry AutoGC auto gas chromatography bcfd billion cubic feet per day CAS Chemical Abstract Services CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention DFW DallasâFort Worth EIS environmental impact statement EPA U.S. Environmental Protection Agency GAO U.S. Government Accountability Office GWP global warming potential HAP hazardous air pollutant HI hazard index HIA health impact assessment HQ hazard quotient ICMM International Council on Mining and Metals IFC International Finance Corporation IOM Institute of Medicine kWh kilowatt-hour MCF thousand cubic feet MSETC Marcellus Shale Education & Training Center 141
142 HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF SHALE GAS EXTRACTION NCEH National Center for Environmental Health NIEHS National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences NIH National Institutes of Health NIOSH National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health NORM naturally occurring radioactive material NOx nitrogen oxides NRC National Research Council OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration PM particulate matter ppb parts per billion RfC reference concentration SO2 sulfur dioxide STEPS Service, Transmission, Exploration, and Production Safety Network TCEQ Texas Commission on Environmental Quality USGS U.S. Geological Survey VMT vehicle miles traveled VOC volatile organic compound