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Acronyms and Abbreviations

A

AAHUAverage Annual Habitat Units

AASArkansas Archeological Survey

AGFCArkansas Game and Fish Commission

ANHCArkansas Natural Heritage Commission

APEArea of Potential Effect

AQCRAir Quality Control Region

ARFCAArkansas River Flood Control Association

ARALAArkansas River Additional Land Acquisition

B

BABiological Assessment

BIABureau of Indian Affairs

BMPBest Management Practices

BOBiological Opinion

C

CAAClean Air Act

CEQCouncil for Environmental Quality

CFRCode of Federal Regulations

cfsCubic Feet Per Second

cmCentimeters

CT-HISCover Type HSI

CWAClean Water Act

cycubic yards

D

dtow draft

DbDecibels

DbhDiameter at Breast Height

DEISDraft Environmental Impact Statement

DMDPDredged Material Disposal Plan

DODissolved Oxygen

DOEDetermination of Eligibility

DOTDepartment of Transportation

E

EAEnvironmental Assessment

EISEnvironmental Impact Statement

EPAU.S. Environmental Protection Agency

ERDC-ELU.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center – Environmental Laboratory

ESAEndangered Species Act

ESIEnvironmental Sustainability Index

F

FEISFinal Environmental Impact Statement

FYfiscal year

G

GISGeographic Information System

GRDAGrand River Dam Authority

H, I, J, K

HABSHistoric AmericanBuilding Survey

HAERHistoric American Engineering Record

HEPHabitat Evaluation Procedure

HQHeadquarters

HSIHabitat Sustainability Index

HUHabitat Unit

L

L & DLock and Dam

LSILogistic Services, Inc.

M

mmeters

MEETMultiagency Ecosystem Evaluation Team

MKARNSMcClellan Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System

MSAMetropolitan Statistical Area

mslMean Sea Level

MWmega watt

N

NAAQSNational Ambient Air Quality Standards

NEDNational Economic Development

NEPANational Environmental Policy Act

NOANotice of Availability

NOINotice of Intent

NPNavigation Pool

NPSNational Park Service

NRCSNational Resources Conservation Service

NRHPNational Register of Historic Places

NWINational Wetland Inventory

NWRNational Wildlife Refuge

O

O&MOperations and Maintenance

OASOklahoma Archeological Survey

ODEQOklahoma Department of Environmental Quality

ODWCOklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation

ODWCOklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation

ORBSOklahomaRiver Basin Survey

ORVOff Road Vehicle

P

PCBsPolychlorinated Biphenyls

ppbparts per billion

Q,R

RARelative Acres

RCRAResource Conservation and Recovery Act

RISReference Impact Sites

RMRiver Mile

RODRecord of Decision

RSSReference Standard Sites

RPMReasonable and Prudent Measures

S

SHPOState Historic Preservation Officer

SISuitability Index

SOPStandard Operating Procedures

SPCCSpill Prevention Control and Countermeasure Plan

SPPSouthwest Power Pool

SUPER Southwestern Division

Modeling System for the Simulation of the Regulation of a Multipurpose Reservoir System

SWPASouthwestern Power Administration

T

TMDLTotal Maximum Daily Loads

TDSTotal Dissolved Solids

TJSATribal Jurisdictional Statistical Area

TSStotal suspended solids

TVATennesseeValley Authority

TYTarget Year

U

USACEU.S. Army Corps of Engineers

U.S.C.U.S. code

USFWSU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

USGSU.S. Geological Survey.

V, W, X, Y, and Z

WCSCWaterborne Commerce Statistical Center

WMAWildlife Management Area

WPAWorks Progress Administration

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