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| CREG | Cancer Risk Evaluation Guide |
| CV | Comparison value |
| EMEG | Environmental Media Evaluation Guide |
| EPA | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
| FS | Feasibility Study |
| HUD | U.S. Agency for Housing and Urban Development |
| LTHA | Lifetime Health Advisory for drinking water |
| MCL | Maximum Contaminant Level (EPA) |
| MCLG | Maximum Contaminant Level Guideline (EPA) |
| mg/kg/day | milligrams per kilogram body weight per day |
| NPL | National Priorities List (EPA) |
| PCB | Polychlorinated biphenyl |
| PHA | Public Health Assessment |
| PHAP | Public Health Action Plan |
| ppb | parts per billion |
| ppm | parts per million |
| RBC | Risk Based Concentration (EPA) |
| RfD | Reference Dose |
| RI | Remedial Investigation |
| RMEG | Reference Dose Media Evaluation Guide |
| SVOC | Semi-volatile organic compound |
| µg/m3 | micrograms per cubic meter |
| USGS | U.S. Geological Survey |
| VOC | volatile organic compound |
| VTANR | Vermont Agency of Natural Resources |
| VTDEC | Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation |
| VTDOH | Vermont Department of Health |
| WBOR | West Branch of the Ompompanoosuc River |
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