Local Assistance Acronyms

This list of acronyms helps jurisdictions, State agencies, large State facilities, and other interested parties in interpreting acronyms related to local assistance, diversion, planning, and reporting. This alphabetical list provides the acronym along with its meaning.

You can also check out terminology common in the waste disposal, diversion program implementation, and recycling fields in the Local Government Glossary and other Board terminology in the LEA Glossary of Common Permit Terms.

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AAF	Alternative Adjustment Factor
AB	Assembly Bill
ADC	Alternative Daily Cover
ADF	Advance Disposal Fee
ADR	Alternative Diversion Rate (SB 1066)
AIC	Alternative Intermediate Cover
AM	Adjustment Method
AR	Annual Report
BLS	U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Board	California Integrated Waste Management Board
BOE	Board of Equalization
BALA	Bay Area Section of the Local Assistance
BR	Biennial Review
BYC	Base Year Correction
Cal/EPA	California Environmental Protection Agency
CCR	California Code of Regulations
C&D	Construction & Demolition
CIWMB	California Integrated Waste Management Board
CIWMP	Countywide Integrated Waste Management Plan
CO	Compliance Order
CLA	Central Section of the Local Assistance
CPI	Consumer Price Index
CRS	Countywide, Regionwide, and Statewide Jurisdiction Diversion Progress Report
CSE	Countywide Siting Element
DIR	Department of Industrial Relations, California
DIV	Diversion
DOF	Department of Finance, California
DPLA	Diversion, Planning and Local Assistance Division
DRM	Diversion Rate Measurement
DRS	Disposal Reporting System
DSG	Diversion Study Guide
E-1066	Electronic Program Update on SB 1066
EA	Enforcement Agency
EAR	Electronic Annual Report
EDD	Employment Development Department, California
EDRS	Electronic Disposal Reporting System
FFY	Federal Fiscal Year
GAP	Goal Achievement Plan (SB 1066)
GFE	Good Faith Effort
HHWE	Household Hazardous Waste Element
IWM	Integrated Waste Management
IWMA	Integrated Waste Management Act (AB 939)
IWMB	Integrated Waste Management Board
IWMP	Integrated Waste Management Plan
J	Jurisdiction
JGAPS	Jurisdiction Goal Achievement Progress System
JPA	Joint Powers Agreement
LALA	Los Angeles Section of the Local Assistance
LAP	Local Assistance Plan for Counties
LEA	Local Enforcement Agency
LF	Landfill
LGCentral	Local Government Central
LGLibrary	Local Government Library
LoGIC	Local Government Information Center
LTF	Local Task Force
MARS	Model Annual Report System
MRF	Materials Recovery Facility
MSW	Municipal Solid Waste
NBY	New Base Year
NBYC	New Base Year Change
NDFE	Nondisposal Facility Element
NLA	Northern Section of the Local Assistance
LA	Local Assistance
PARIS	Planning Annual Report Information System
PCC	Public Contract Code
PFR	Petition for Reduction
POC	Plan of Correction (SB 1066)
PRC	Public Resources Code
Profiles	California Waste Stream Profiles
RA	Regional Agency
RAC	Recycled Aggregate Concrete
RAIWMP	Regional Agency Integrated Waste Management Plan
RAP	Reclaimed Aggregate Pavement
RCP	Recycled-Content Products
RDSI	Report of Disposal Site Information
RFI	Report of Facility Information
RMDZ	Recycling Market Development Zone
RYC	Report Year Correction
SABRC	State Agency Buy Recycled Campaign (AB 1106)
SAIWMA	State Agency Integrated Waste Management Act (AB 75)
SB	Senate Bill (State)
SCPRS	State Contract and Procurement Reporting System
SE	Siting Element
SIC	Standard Industrial Classifications (Business Groupings)
SLAB	State and Local Assistance Branch
SMRF	Small Material Recovery Facility
SOARD	State Organization and Agency Recycling Database
SOFA	State Organization Facility Assistance Section
SLA	South Section of the Local Assistance
SP	Summary Plan (Countywide)
SRRE	Source Reduction and Recycling Element
SWF	Solid Waste Facility
SWFP	Solid Waste Facility Permit
SWGS	Solid Waste Generation Study
TE	Time Extension (SB 1066)
TS	Transfer Station
TSD	Taxable Sales Deflator
TSDI	Taxable Sales Deflator Index
WAB	Waste Analysis Branch
WTE	Waste to Energy

Local Government Glossary

Last updated: May 09, 2008

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Larry N. Stephens: lstephen@ciwmb.ca.gov (916) 341-6241