List of Acronyms
Following is a list of acronyms/abbreviations used throughout this site.
| Acronym | Meaning |
|---|---|
| CFR | Code of Federal Regulations |
| DOE | U.S. Department of Energy |
| FAQ | frequently asked question |
| FEIS | final environmental impact statement |
| NDA | U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission-Licensed Disposal Area |
| NEPA | National Environmental Policy Act |
| NRC | U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
| NYSDEC | New York State Department of Environmental Conservation |
| NYSERDA | New York State Energy Research and Development Authority |
| PPA | Probabilistic Performance Assessment |
| SDA | State-Licensed Disposal Area |
| SEIS | supplemental environmental impact statement |
| SEQR | New York State Environmental Quality Review Act |
| WNYNSC | Western New York Nuclear Service Center |
| WVDP | West Valley Demonstration Project |