Appendix C to Subpart Q of Part 141 - —List of Acronyms Used in Public Notification Regulation


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  • Appendix C to Subpart Q of Part 141—List of Acronyms Used in Public Notification Regulation

    CCR Consumer Confidence Report

    CWS Community Water System

    DBP Disinfection Byproduct

    EPA Environmental Protection Agency

    GWR Ground Water Rule

    HI Hazard Index

    HPC Heterotrophic Plate Count

    IESWTR Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

    IOC Inorganic Chemical

    LCR Lead and Copper Rule

    MCL Maximum Contaminant Level

    MCLG Maximum Contaminant Level Goal

    MRDL Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level

    MRDLG Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level Goal

    NCWS Non-Community Water System

    NPDWR National Primary Drinking Water Regulation

    NTNCWS Non-Transient Non-Community Water System

    NTU Nephelometric Turbidity Unit

    OGWDW Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water

    OW Office of Water

    PFAS Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances

    PN Public Notification

    PWS Public Water System

    SDWA Safe Drinking Water Act

    SMCL Secondary Maximum Contaminant Level

    SOC Synthetic Organic Chemical

    SWTR Surface Water Treatment Rule

    TCR Total Coliform Rule

    TT Treatment Technique

    TWS Transient Non-Community Water System

    VOC Volatile Organic Chemical

    [65 FR 26035, May 4, 2000, as amended at 71 FR 65653, Nov. 8, 2006; 89 FR 32750, Apr. 26, 2024]