DOE - Richland 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

Proceed to next section


Hanford Home Page | TWRS Authorization to Proceed Index

For questions or comments, please send email to peter.bengston@pnl.gov
URL: http://www.hanford.gov/docs/twrs-ap/acronyms.html
Posted: July 21, 1998