Appendix B Glossary of Terms - fws.gov

1 Appendix B Glossary of Terms Final Comprehensive Conservation Plan 1 Appendix B: Glossary of Terms 1. Acronyms and Abbreviations ACHP Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Action Plan California s Wildlife Action Plan ADA Americans with Disabilities Act ADT average daily traffic volumes AHPA Archaeological and Historic Preservation Act APCD air pollution control district APE Area of

2 Potential Effect ARB California Air Resources Board ARPA Archaeological Resources Protection Act ATV all-terrain vehicle Basin Plan Water Quality Control Plan for the Colorado River Basin Region BCR Bird Conservation Regions BEST Biomonitoring of Environmental Status and Trends Program BLM Bureau of Land Management.

3 Department of the Interior BMPs Best Management Practices CAAQS California Ambient Air Quality Standards Caltrans California Department of Transportation CAP Contaminants Assessment Process CAPCOA California Air Pollution Officers Association CARB California Air Resources Board CCP Comprehensive Conservation Plan CDCA California Desert Conservation Area CDFW California Department of Fish and Wildlife.

4 Formerly Department of Fish and Game (CDFG) CDPH California Department of Public CEQ President s Council on Environmental Quality CEQA California Environmental Quality Act CESA California Endangered Species Act CFR Code of Federal Regulations cfs

5 Cubic feet per second cm centimeter CO Carbon monoxide CO2 carbon dioxide CH4 methane CNDDB California Natural Diversity Database Code Complex Sonny Bono Salton Sea National Wildlife Refuge Complex CRWB California Regional Water Quality Control Board.

6 Colorado River Basin Region CVAG Coachella Valley Association of Governments CVMVCD Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District Appendix B 2 Sonny Bono Salton Sea National Wildlife Refuge Complex CVWD Coachella Valley Water District CWA Clean Water Act DDT dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane DDE dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene DOI Department of the Interior DOT Department of Transportation EA environmental assessment EC Environmental Contaminants Program of the USFWS ECC emergency

7 Command center EIS Environmental Impact Statement EIR Environmental Impact Report EO Executive order ES Ecological Services, USFWS ESA Federal Endangered Species Act FAA Federal Aviation Administrative FDA Food and Drug Administration FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency FIFRA Federal Insecticide, Fungicide.

8 And Rodenticide Act FMMP Farmland Mapping and Monitoring Program FMO fire management officer FPPA Farmland Protection Policy Act FR Federal Register FTE full-time equivalent FY Fiscal Year GHGs greenhouse gases GPS Global Positioning System GS General Service HCP Habitat Conservation Plan HCPS

9 Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome HMP habitat management plan HSWA Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments HUD Department of Housing and Urban Development H2S hydrogen sulfide IA Implementing Agreement IBP Institute for Bird Populations ICAPCD Imperial County Air Pollution Control District IID Imperial Irrigation District Improvement Act National Wildlife Refuge System Improvement Act of 1997 IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPM integrated pest management kV kilovolt LC