This page will expand many of the acronyms and abbreviations you may encounter with the WVDEP Division of Mining and
Reclamation.
A
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AEPP - Aquatic Ecosystem Protection Plans
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AML&R - Abandoned Mine Lands and Reclamation
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AMP - Adaptive Management Plans
B
D
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DMR - Depending upon context, it could mean either:
E
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eDMR - Electronic Discharge Monitoring Report
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EPA - Environmental Protection Agency
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eSS/ESS - WVDEP's Electronic Submission System
F
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FATT - Flood Advisory Technical Team
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FTC - Fish Tissue Compliance
I
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ICIS - EPA's Integrated Compliance Information System
N
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NPDES - National Pollution Discharge Elimination System
O
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OSM - Office of Surface Mining
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OSMRE - Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement
P
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PPV - Peak Particle Velocity
S
U
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UIC - Underground Injection Control
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USBM - United States Bureau of Mines
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USFWS - United States Fish and Wildlife Service
W
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WET - Whole Effluent Toxicity