ACRONYMS
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ACM - Asbestos-Containing Materials
AHERA - Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act
AIHA - American Industrial Hygiene Association
ASTM - American Society for Testing Materials
BMP - Best Management Practice
BSC - Biological Safety Cabinet
CFR - Code of Federal Regulations
DEP - Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
DOT - Department of Transportation
EHS - Environmental, Health and Safety
EPA - United States Environmental Protection Agency
HCFC - Hydrochlorofluorocarbons
HEPA - High Efficiency Particulate Air Filter
HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
HVAC - Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning
IPM - Integrated Pest Management
MSDS - Material Safety Data Sheet
NESHAPS - National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants
NVLAP - National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program
OSHA - Occupational Safety and Health Administration
P2-E2 - Pollution Prevention Energy Efficiency
PA L&I - Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry
PCB - Polychlorinated Biphenyls
PPE - Personal Protective Equipment
SPCC - Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure
TCLP - Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedure
TSI - Thermal System Insulations
UPS - Uninterruptible Power Supply
UST - Underground Storage Tank