| ACOE |
Army Corps of Engineers |
| AOP |
Ammonia Oxidation Process |
| Army |
U.S. Army |
| ATSDR |
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry |
| CERCLA |
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act |
| CIL |
Canadian Industries Limited |
| CFI |
CF Industries, Incorporated |
| cm |
centimeter |
| CMS |
Corrective Measure Study |
| CREG |
cancer risk evaluation guide (ATSDR) |
| CV |
comparison value |
| DB |
Drainage Basin |
| DHHS |
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
| DNA |
Direct Strong Nitric |
| EMEG |
Environmental media evaluation guide (ATSDR) |
| EPA |
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
| º F |
degrees Fahrenheit |
| ft |
feet |
| GSA |
U.S. General Services Administration |
| IAP |
Installation Action Plan |
| IARC |
International Agency for Research on Cancer |
| ICIA |
ICI America Incorporated |
| IEUBK |
EPA's Integrated Exposure Uptake Biokinetic Model for Lead in Children |
| IRP |
Installation Restoration Program |
| kg |
kilogram |
| lbs |
pounds |
| MCL |
maximum contaminant level (EPA) |
| ml |
milliliter |
| mg |
milligram |
| MRL |
minimal risk level (ATSDR) |
| msl |
mean sea level |
| NOx |
nitrogen oxides |
| NPL |
National Priorities List |
| PAH |
polyaromatic hydrocarbons |
| 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) |
| RCRA |
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act |
| RfD |
reference dose (EPA) |
| RFI |
RCRA Facility Investigation |
| RI/FS |
CERCLA Remedial Investigation/Feasibility Study |
| RMEG |
reference media evaluation guide (ATSDR) |
| SAR |
Sulfuric Acid Regeneration |
| SARA |
Superfund Amendment and Reauthorization Act |
| SI |
CERCLA Site Investigation |
| SOX |
sulfur oxides |
| SVOC |
semi-volatile organic compound |
| TAW |
Tennessee American Water Company |
| TDEC |
Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation |
| TNM |
Trinitromethane |
| TNT |
trinitrotoluene |
| TNTMV |
TNT Manufacturing Valley (VAAP-32) |
| VAAP |
Volunteer Army Ammunition Plant |
| VOW |
Volunteer Ordnance Works |
| VOC |
volatile organic compound |
| WW II |
World War II |