Abbreviations used in federal contaminated sites decision-making framework

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List of Abbreviations

ASCS

Aquatic Site Classification System

CCME

Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment

CEAA

Canadian Environmental Assessment Act

CEPA

Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999

CSA

Canadian Standards Association

CSM

Conceptual Site Model

DFO

Fisheries and Oceans Canada

DMF

Decision-Making Framework

DQRA

Detailed Quantitative Risk Assessment

ECCC

Environment and Climate Change Canada

EA

Environmental Assessment

ERA

Ecological Risk Assessment

ESA

Environmental Site Assessment

FCSAP

Federal Contaminated Sites Action Plan

FCSI

Federal Contaminated Sites Inventory

GOST

Guidance and Orientation for the Selection of Technologies

HC

Health Canada

HHRA

Human Health Risk Assessment

IDEA

Interdepartmental Data Exchange Application

INS

Insufficient information

LTM

Long-term monitoring

MNA

Monitored natural attenuation

NCSCS

National Classification System for Contaminated Sites

PAT

Priority Assessment Tool

PQRA

Preliminary Quantitative Risk Assessment

PSPC

Public Services and Procurement Canada

QA/QC

Quality assurance/quality control

R/RM

Remediation/risk management

RAP

Remedial Action Plan

RMP

Risk Management Plan

RMS

Risk Management Strategy

SARA

Species at Risk Act

SCT

Site Closure Tool

SDT

Sustainable Development Tool

SOW

Statement of Work

SSTL

Site-specific target levels

TB

Treasury Board of Canada

TBS

Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat

TRAV

Tool for Risk Assessment Validation

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