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Report to
Congress Treatment & Immobilization of Hanford Radioactive Tank Waste |
List of Acronyms and Abbreviations
| ATP | Authorization to proceed |
| BA | Budget authority |
| Bechtel | Bechtel National, Inc. |
| BNFL | BNFL Inc., a United States subsidiary of British Nuclear Fuels plc |
| BO | Budget outlay |
| CFR | Code of Federal Regulations |
| DoD | U.S. Department of Defense |
| DOE | U.S. Department of Energy |
| DOE-RL | DOE Richland Operations Office |
| DST | Double-shell tank |
| Ecology | Washington State Department of Ecology |
| EIS | Environmental impact statement |
| EPA | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
| FY | Fiscal year |
| HLW | High-level waste |
| LAW | Low-activity waste |
| LMAES | Lockheed Martin Advanced Environmental Systems |
| M&I | Management and integration |
| M&O | Management and operating |
| MOU | Memorandum of Understanding |
| NRC | U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
| NTP | Notice to Proceed |
| OSHA | Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
| RCRA | Resource Conservation and Recovery Act |
| Regulatory Unit | DOE Office of Radiological, Nuclear, and Process Safety for TWRS Privatization |
| RFP | Request for proposal |
| RTP | Readiness to proceed |
| SAIC | Science Applications International Corporation |
| SST | Single-shell tank |
| TPA | Tri-Party Agreement (Hanford Federal Facility Agreement and Consent Order) |
| TWRS | Tank Waste Remediation System |
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