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Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Definitions

Acronyms and Abbreviations

The following acronyms and abbreviations have the meanings given to them below, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.

  • AB Assembly Bill
  • ABOP Antifreeze, Batteries, Oil, and Paint
  • ACT Integrated Waste Management Act
  • API American Petroleum Institute
  • BG Used Oil Recycling Block Grant
  • BLM Bureau of Land Management
  • BOP Batteries, Oil, and Paint
  • BSA Bureau of State Audits
  • C&D Construction and Demolition
  • CALMAX California Materials Exchange
  • CalTIP Californians Turn in Poachers and Polluters
  • CCC California Conservation Corps
  • CCR California Code of Regulations
  • CESQG Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generator
  • CIWMB California Integrated Waste Management Board
  • CIWMP Countywide Integrated Waste Management Plan
  • CO Compliance Order
  • CORE Act California Oil Recycling Enhancement Act
  • CPCC California Public Contract Code
  • CREA California Recycling Enhancement Act
  • CUOCC Certified Used Oil Collection Centers
  • CUP Conditional Use Permit
  • CUPA Certified Unified Program Agency
  • DFG California State Department of Fish and Game
  • DGS California State Department of General Services
  • DIY "Do-it-yourself" home mechanic
  • DOF California State Department of Finance
  • DTSC California State Department of Toxic Substances Control
  • EIS Expenditure Itemization Summary
  • EJ Environmental Justice
  • EPA ID Environmental Protection Agency Identification
  • ESJPA Environmental Services Joint Powers Authority
  • FY Fiscal Year
  • GAAP Generally accepted accounting practices
  • HHW Household Hazardous Waste
  • HHWE Household Hazardous Waste Element
  • HSC Health and Safety Code
  • IWM Integrated Waste Management
  • IWMA California Integrated Waste Management Act
  • JPA Joint Powers Authorities
  • K Kindergarten
  • LEA Local Enforcement Agency
  • LGC Local Government Commission
  • LO Lubricating Oil
  • LQG Large Quantity Generator
  • MOA Memorandum of Agreement
  • MOU Memorandum of Understanding
  • MSW Municipal Solid Waste
  • OAL California State Office of Administrative Law
  • OSPR Oil Spill Prevention and Response
  • PCB Polychlorinated Biphenyl
  • PCC Public Contract Code
  • PRC Public Resources Code
  • PSA Public Service Announcement
  • PHHHWCF Permanent Household Hazardous Waste Collection Facility
  • PWP Printing and Writing Papers
  • RCP Recycled-Content Products
  • RMDZ Recycling Market Development Zone
  • RWQCB Regional Water Quality Control Board
  • SABRC State Agency Buy Recycled Campaign
  • SAE Society of Automotive Engineers
  • SB Senate Bill
  • SCO State Controller’s Office
  • SPF Spending Projection Form
  • SQG Small Quantity Generator
  • SWF Solid Waste Facility
  • SWFP Solid Waste Facilities Permit
  • SWRCB State Water Resources Control Board
  • UCCE University of California Cooperative Extension
  • UORS Used Oil Recycling System
  • UPA Unified Program Agencies
  • US EPA United States Environmental Protection Agency
  • WRAP Waste Reduction Awards Program

Definitions

The following terms have the meanings given to them below, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.

  • Board. The California Integrated Waste Management Board.
  • Executive Director. The Executive Director of the CIWMB, or his or her designee.
  • Grant Manager. The CIWMB staff person responsible for monitoring a particular grant.
  • Grantee. The recipient of funds pursuant to a grant agreement.
  • State. The State of California, including, but not limited to, the CIWMB and/or its designated officer.

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Last updated: December 27, 2007


Used Oil Recycling Program http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/UsedOil/
Contact: UsedOilHHW@ciwmb.ca.gov (916) 341-6457