A

AAA – Army Auditing Agency

AAFES – Army and Air Force Exchange Service

ACSIM – Assistant Chief of Staff for Installation Management

AEC – Army Environmental Center

AMC – Army Materiel Command

AMEDD – Army Medical Department

AOC – Area of Concern

ARARs – Applicable or Relevant and Appropriate Requirements

ASA(I,L&E) – Assistant Secretary of the Army, (Installations, Logistics and Environment)

Asst – Assistant

ATSDR – Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

 

B

BCA – Base Closure Account

BCP – BRAC Closure Plan

BCT – BRAC Cleanup Team

BEC – BRAC Environmental Coordinator

BES – Budget Estimate Submission

BG – general officer, O-7, brigadier general

BIA – Bureau of Indian Affairs

BLM – Bureau of Land Management

BRAC – Base Realignment and Closure

BRACO – Base Realignment and Closure Office

BRACON – Base Realignment and Closure Office, Navy

BROT – Base Reuse Oversight Team

BTC – Base Transition Coordinator

BTO – Base Transition Officer

BTT – BRAC Transfer Team

C

CA – Cooperative Agreement

CAC – construction all complete

CAMU – Corrective Action Measurement Unit

CECOM – U.S. Army Communications/Electronics Command

CERCLA – Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act

CERFA – Community Environmental Response Facilitation Act

CERL – US Army Construction Engineering Research

CMS – Corrective Measure Sites

CNR – Cultural/Natural Resources

CNO – Chief of Naval Operations

COB – close of business

COE – Corps of Engineers

COL – field-grade officer, O-6, colonel

CONUS – Continental United States (within the 48 contiguous states)

CPT – company-grade officer, O-3, captain

CTC – cost to complete (environmental site investigation, remedy, closeout)

D

DA – Department of the Army

DACSIM – Deputy Assistant Chief of Staff for Installation Management

DAIM-BO – DA Installation Management BRACO Office

DASA(IH) – Deputy Assistant Scretary of the Army (Installations and Housing)

DAS – Director, Army Staff

DCCR – Declaration of Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions

DDESB – Department of Defense Explosives Safety Board

DENIX – Defense Environmental Network and Information Exchange

DERA – Defense Environmental Restoration Account

DLA – Defense Logistics Agency

DoD – Department of Defense

DOE – Department of Energy

DOEd – Department of Education

DOI – Department of Interior

DOJ – Department of Justice

DPG – Defense Planning Guidance

DRMO – Defense Reutilization and Marketing office

DSERTS – Defense Site Environmental Restoration Tracking System

DSMOA – Defense-State Memorandum of Agreement

DUSD(ES) – Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Environmental Security)

DUSD (IA&I) – Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Industrial Affairs and Installations)

 

E

EA – Environmental Assessment

EBS – Environmental Baseline Survey

ECOP – Environmental Condition of Property

EDC – Economic Development Conveyance

EE/CA – engineering evaluation/cost assessment

EIS – Environmental Impact Statement

ELD – Environmental Legal Division

EPA – Environmental Protection Agency

EOD – Explosive Ordnance Disposal

ESCA – Environmental Service Cooperative Agreement

ESOH – Environmental Safety Occupational Health

ESS – Explosive Safety Submission

 

F

FEIS – Final Environmental Impact Statement

FFA – Federal Facilities Agreement

FMV – Fair Market Value

FNSI – Finding of No Significant Impact

FORSCOM – U.S. Army Forces Command

FOSET – Finding of Suitability for Early Transfer

FOSL – Finding of Suitability for Lease

FOST – Finding of Suitability for Transfer

Ft. – Fort

FTC – Fast-Track Cleanup

FUDS – Formerly Used Defense Site

G

GAO – Government Accounting Office

GFPR – Guaranteed Fix Price for Remediation

GOCO – Government Owned, Contractor Operated

GSA – General Services Administration

 

H

HQDA – Headquarters, Department of the Army

HSMS – Hazardous Substance Management System

HTRW – Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste

 

I

I&E – Installations and Environment

IAG – Interagency Agreement

IAW – in accordance with

IC – Institutional Control

IGCE – Independent Government Cost Estimate

IMA – Installation Management Agency

IPR – In-process Review

IRDMIS – Installation Restoration Data Management Information System

ITAM – Integrated Training Area Management

ITR – Independent Technical Review

 

J

J&A – justification and approval

JCS – Joint Chiefs of Staff

K

KO – Contracting Officer

 

L

LBP – Lead-based Paint

LIFC – Leased in Furtherance of Conveyance

LRA – Local Redevelopment Authority

LTC – field-grade officer, O-5, lieutenant colonel

LTM – Long-term Monitoring

LUC – Land Use Control

LUCAP – Land Use Control Assurance Plan

M

MACOM – major command (such as FORSCOM, AMC, or TRADOC)

MAJ – field-grade officer, O-4, major

MDW – Military District of Washington

MEDCOM – Medical Command

MG – general officer, O-8, major general

MILCON – Military Construction

MMRP – Military Munitions Response Program

MOA – Memorandum of Agreement

MOU – Memorandum of Understanding

MSA – Metropolitan Statistical Area

MSC – Major Subordinate Command (such as IOC, SBCCOM, or CECOM)

MTMC – Military Traffic Management Command

 

N

NAF – Non-Appropriated Fund

NCO – non-commissioned officer

NCP – National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan

NDGW – Non-Degradation of Ground Water

NEPA – National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, 42 USC 4321, et seq., as amended

NFA – no further action

NGB – National Guard Bureau

NLT – not later than

NPL – National Priorities List

NPS – National Park Service

NPV – Net Present Value

NRC – Nuclear Regulatory Commission

NRDA – Natural Resources Damages Act

 

O

OB/OD – Open Burn Open Detonation

OCONUS – Outside Continental United States (to include Hawaii and Alaska)

OCSA – Office of the Chief of Staff, U.S. Army

ODEP – Office of the Director of Environmental Programs

OE – Ordnance Explosives

OEA – Office of Economic Adjustment

OGC – Office of the Army General Counsel

O&M – operations and maintenance

OMB – Office of Management and Budget

OSC – Operation Support Command (under AMC)

OSD – Office of the Secretary of Defense

OSHA – Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OTJAG – Office of the Judge Advocate General

OU – operable unit

 

P

PBC – Public Benefit Conveyance

PBD 824 – Program Budget Directive

PBT – Public Benefit Transfer

PCB – polychlorinated biphenyl

PDO – Property Disposal Office

PM – Program Manager

POC – Point of Contact

POL – petroleum, oils, and lubricants

POM – Program Objective Memorandum

 

R

RAB – Restoration Advisory Board

RACR – Remedial Action Cost Engineering & Requirements

RCRA – Resource Conservation and Recovery Act

REC – Record of Environmental Consideration

REMIS – Real Estate Management Information system

REO – Regional Environmental Office

RI/FS – Remedial Investigation/Feasibility

ROD – Record of Decision

RPM – Remedial Project Manager

RRSE – Relative Risk Site Evaluation

 

S

SAAD – Sacramento Army Depot

SAALT – Ass’t Secretary of the Army Acquisition Logistic Team

SERG – Site Environmental Regulatory Group

SGT – Sergeant (E-5)

SHPO – State Historic Preservation Officer

SMA – Sergeant Major of the Army (E-9)

SME – subject-matter expert

STP – sewage treatment plant

SVE – soil vapor extraction

SWMU – solid waste management unit

T

TAG – technical assistance grant

TDA – Table of Distribution and Allowances

TERC – Total Environmental Restoration Contract

TJAG – The Judge Advocate General

TRADOC – U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command

 

U

USACE – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

USACHPPM – U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine

USARC – U.S. Army Reserve Command

USATCES – U.S. Army Technical Center for Explosive Safety

USCG – U.S. Coast Guard

USFWS – U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

USGS – U.S. Geological Survey

UST – underground storage tank

UXO – unexploded ordinance

 

V

VOC – volatile organic compound

 

W

WBS – work breakdown structures

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