2020-06-03

Cupertino Acronyms/Abbreviations
A full service recycling company facility in Hayward which collects universal waste such as lamps, ballast, batteries, electronic scrap and mercury containing material. AERC Specialists provide regulatory compliance and consulting for handling U-waste.
Certified Erosion Sediment Storm Water Inspector Capital Improvement Project
Erosion Control
Illegal Discharge Detection and Elimination Inspector Municipal Regional Permit
Non Point Source Inspector also called the IDDE Inspector Pest Control Advisor
TAC Public Education Sub Group
Public Works
Qualified Applicator Certificate. A category of the DPR licensing and certification Program. To be certified, the applicant must demonstrate specific knowledge on topics such as pesticide application drift problems and prevention, soil and water problems resulting from restricted use pesticides, phytotoxicity, potential for environmental contamination, etc.
Right of Way
Santa Clara County Recycling & Waste Reduction Commission Technical Advisory Committee
West Valley (communities) Zero Waste Initiative
Cupertino Acronyms/Abbreviations 0-1

AB
ABAG ABC ACCWP ACOE AHTG
AR
ASCE BAAQMD BART BATG Basin Basin Plan BACWA BAHM BAMBI BASMAA Bay
Bay Area BMI BMM BMP BOMA BPP
BU
C
C.3
C3PO
CA Cal-EPA Caltrans CAMLnet Campaign
SCVURPPP Acronyms/Abbreviations
Assembly Bill
Association of Bay Area Governments
Annual Budget Review Compilation
Alameda Countywide Clean Water Program
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Ad Hoc Task Group
Annual Report
American Society of Civil Engineers
Bay Area Air Quality Management District
San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit
Budget Ad Hoc Task Group
Santa Clara Basin
Water Quality Control Plan for the San Francisco Basin Bay Area Clean Water Agencies
Bay Area Hydrology Model
Bay Area Macroinvertebrate Bioassessment Information Bay Area Stormwater Management Agencies Association San Francisco Bay
San Francisco Bay Area
Benthic Macroinvertebrate
Lower South Bay Monitoring and Modeling Subgroup Best Management Practice
Building Owners and Managers Association
Brake Pad Partnership
beneficial use
Celsius
Permit Provision C.3
C.3 Provision Oversight
California
California Environmental Protection Agency
California Department of Transportation
California Aquatic Macroinvertebrate Laboratory Network Watershed Watch Campaign
Cupertino Acronyms/Abbreviations 0 - 2

CAP CASQA CB
CCC CD-ROM CDS CEP CEQA CESQG CESSWI CEUs CFR
cfs
CI
CIWMB
CMIA
CMS
COA
CoHHW
CoHHW Program COLD
CRMP
CSBP
CTR
Cu
CWA
DDD
DDE
DDT
DEH
District
DO
DOE
Copper Action Plan
California Stormwater Quality Association
Copper Baseline
Continuous Concentration Criterion
Compact Disk-Read Only Memory
Continuous Deflective Separation
Clean Estuary Partnership
California Environmental Quality Act
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generator
Certified Erosion Sediment and Storm Water Inspector Continuing Education Units
Code of Federal Regulations
cubic feet per second
Continuous Improvement
California Integrated Waste Management Board Conceptual Model Impairment Assessment
Copper Management Strategy
Condition of Approval
Santa Clara County Household Hazardous Waste Program Santa Clara County Household Hazardous Waste Program cold freshwater habitat
Coordinated Resources Management and Planning California Stream Bioassessment Procedures
California Toxic Rule
Copper
Clean Water Act
Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane
Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health Santa Clara Valley Water District
Dissolved Oxygen
Department of Energy
SCVURPPP Acronyms/Abbreviations
Cupertino Acronyms/Abbreviations 0 - 3

DPR DWR
E. Coli EEC EEDMS EEPS e.g.
EIR EMAP EMB EOA EPA ERP Estuary F FTCD FLT
FY GCRCD GIASP GIS GRTS HBANC Hg HHW HMP HVAC IBI IDDE IC/ID
ID
IND
i.e.
SCVURPPP Acronyms/Abbreviations
Department of Pesticide Regulation
Department of Water Resources
Enterococus Coli
SF Bay Wildlife Refuge Environmental Education Center Environmental Enforcement Data Management System Exposure and Effects Pilot Study
for example
Environmental Impact Report
Environmental Monitoring Program
Executive Management Board
Eisenberg, Olivieri, and Associates
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Enforcement Response Plan
San Francisco Bay Estuary
Fahrenheit
Full Trash Capture Devices
Fluorescent Light Tube
Fiscal Year
Guadalupe-Coyote Resource Conservation District General Industrial Activities Stormwater Permit Geographic Information System
Generalized Random Tessellation Stratified
Home Builders Association of Northern California Mercury
Household Hazardous Waste, Santa Clara County Hydromodification Management Plan
Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning
Index of Biotic Integrity
Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination
Illicit Connection and Illegal Dumping
Identification
Industrial/Commercial
that is
Cupertino Acronyms/Abbreviations 0 - 4

IPM JPA K KAB kg
L
Lb
LA
LFA
LID
LID Treatment
LSSB
LUS
MC
MCMP MCTT MDDB
MDL
MEP Mercury Plan Mg
mgd MIGR MOA MOFO MOU
MP MROSD MRP
MS4 MYRWMP NAP
SCVURPPP Acronyms/Abbreviations
Integrated Pest Management Joint Powers Authority Kindergarten
Keep America Beautiful Kilogram
Liter
Pound
load allocation
Limiting Factors Analysis
Low Impact Development
Rain water harvesting, Water re-use, Infiltration, Evapotranspiration, or Biotreatment
Lower South San Francisco Bay Land Use Subgroup
Management Committee
Metals Control Measures Plan Multi-Chambered Treatment Train Metadata Database
Most Downstream Location Maximum Extent Practicable Mercury Pollution Prevention Plan milligram
million gallons per day
Fish Migration
Memorandum of Agreement
Morrison & Foerster
Memorandum of Understanding
Monitoring Priority
Mid-Peninsula Regional Open Space District
Municipal Regional Stormwater NPDES Permit – 10/14/2009 Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems
Multi-Year Receiving Waters Monitoring Plan Nickel Action Plan
Cupertino Acronyms/Abbreviations 0 - 5

SCVURPPP Acronyms/Abbreviations
NEMA National Electrical Manufacturers Association
NAIOP National Association of Industrial and Office Properties
NEPA National Environmental Policy Act
ng Nanogram
Ni Nickel
NOI Notice of Intent
NPDES National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
OC Organochlorine
O&M Operation and Maintenance
OP Organophosphate
OPP U.S. EPA Office of Pesticide Programs
OW U.S. EPA Office of Water
OWOW Our Water Our World
P2 Pollution Prevention
PAHs Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons
PBDE Polybrominated Diphenyl Ether
Pb Lead
PCBs Polychlorinated Biphenyls
PCDD Polychlorinated Dibenzo-p-Dioxins
PCDF Polychlorinated Dibenzofurans
PCO Pest Control Operator
pg Picogram
PHAB Physical Habitat Assessments
PIP Public Information and Participation
PI/P Public Information and Participation
PIPP Public Information and Participation Program
PMPS Pest Management Performance Standard
POC Pollutant of Concern
POTW Publicly Owned Treatment Works
PPDC Pesticide Program Dialogue Program
PPPS Planning Procedures Performance Standard
Program Santa Clara Valley Urban Runoff Pollution Prevention Program PS Performance Standard
Cupertino Acronyms/Abbreviations 0 - 6

PSC
PVC
Q
QAPP
QSD
QSP
RA
RAC
RARE
RCRA
REC- 1
REC-2 Regional Board RFP
RMAS RMP RPT
RS
RTA RWQCB SC
SCC SCBWM1 SCVURPPP SCVWD SETAC
SF SFBRWQCB SFEI
SFEP
SIC SMaRT® SOP
CASQA Pesticide Subcommittee Polyvinyl Chloride
Quarter
Quality Assurance Project Plan Qualified SWPPP Developer Qualified SWPPP Practiioner Risk assessment
Regional Ad Campaign
Preservation of rare and endangered species
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
Water contact recreation
Non-contact water recreation
San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board Request for Proposal
Regional Monitoring and Assessment Strategy
Regional Monitoring Program
Report Preparation Team
Regulatory Subgroup
Rapid Trash Assessment
San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board Steering Committee
Santa Clara County
Santa Clara Basin Watershed Management Initiative
Santa Clara Valley Urban Runoff Pollution Prevention Program Santa Clara Valley Water District
Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
San Francisco
San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board
San Francisco Estuary Institute
San Francisco Estuary Project
Standard Industrial Classification
Sunnyvale Materials Recovery and Transfer
Standard Operating Procedures
SCVURPPP Acronyms/Abbreviations
Cupertino Acronyms/Abbreviations 0 - 7

South Bay SPCWC SPLWG SPWN SSC
SSI
SSO
State Board STOPPP SWAMP SWANA SWMP SWPPP SWRCB TAC
TMDL
TO
TP
TPH
TRC
ug
UP3
UPC URMP URQM USA USEPA USFWS USGS
VTA
WAC WAMS WAR
SCVURPPP Acronyms/Abbreviations
Lower South San Francisco Bay
Stevens and Permanente Creeks Watershed Council
Sources, Pathways and Loadings Work Group (RMP)
Fish Spawning
Suspended Sediment Concentration
Inventory of Santa Clara Basin Stream Studies
Water Quality Site-Specific Objective
State Water Resources Control Board
San Mateo Countywide Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program Surface Waters Ambient Monitoring Program
Solid Waste Association of North America
Stormwater Management Plan
Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan
State Water Resources Control Board
Technical Advisory Committee
Total Maximum Daily Load
Tentative Order
Total Phosphorus
Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons
Technical Review Committee
Microgram
Urban Pesticides Pollution Prevention Partnership
Urban Pesticide Committee
Urban Runoff Management Plan
Urban Runoff Quality Management
Unified Stream Assessment
U. S. Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
U.S. Geological Survey
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority
Watershed Assessment Consultant
Watershed Assessment and Monitoring Subgroup
Watershed Assessment Report
Cupertino Acronyms/Abbreviations 0 - 8

WARM
Water Board Water Boards Water District WEF
WEO
WE&O
WERF
WG
WILD
WLA
WMI
Work Group “I” WP
WRPC
WVC WVCWP
WW
WWTP
WY
YSI
Zn
SCVURPPP Acronyms/Abbreviations
Warm Freshwater Habitat
San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board California State Water Resources Control Board together Santa Clara Valley Water District
Water Environment Federation
Watershed Education and Outreach
Watershed Education and Outreach
Water Environment Research Foundation
Work Group
Wildlife Habitat
Waste Load Allocation
Watershed Management Initiative
SCBWMI Phase I Indicators Work Group
Work Plan
Water Resources Protection Collaborative
West Valley Communities
West Valley Clean Water Program
Watershed Watch
Wastewater Treatment Plant
Water Year
Youth Science Institute
Zinc
Cupertino Acronyms/Abbreviations 0 - 9

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or the more traditional
if (1…3 or /match/) { print }
or even the more verbose:
use English;
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}
This motto has been very much discussed in the Perl community, and eventually extended to There’s more than one way to do it, but sometimes consistency is not a bad thing either (TIMTOWTDIBSCINABTE, pronounced Tim Toady Bicarbonate).
In contrast, part of the Zen of Python is, “There should be one-- and preferably only one --obvious way to do it.”