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List of Acronymns frequently used by the EMC
| BOR |
Tompkins County Board of Representatives (officially changed in 2003 to Tompkins County Legislature) |
| CAC |
Conservation Advisory Council |
| CB |
Conservation Board |
| DEC |
Department of Environmental Conservation (New York, also NYSDEC) |
| DEIS |
Draft Enivironmental Impact Statement (also dEIS) |
| DOT |
Department of Transportation (New York State) |
| EAF |
Environmental Assessment Form (these come in long & short forms) |
| EIS |
Environmental Impact Statement |
| EMC |
Environmental Management Council (of Tompkins County, also TCEMC) |
| ENB |
Environmental Notice Bulletin (a publication of SEQR actions) |
| FEIS |
Final Environmental Impact Statement (also fEIS) |
| GEIS |
Generic Environmental Impact Statement |
| GIS |
Geographic Information System |
| IO |
Intermunicipal Organization for Cayuga Lake Management Plan |
| LEED |
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design |
| NYSAC |
New York State Association of Counties |
| NYSEMC |
New York State Association of EMCs |
| SEQRA |
State Environmental Quality Review Act |
| SPDES |
State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit |
| SWDC |
Soil and Water Conservation District |
| TCPD |
Tompkins County Planning Department |
| UNA |
Unique Natural Areas (of Tompkins County) |
| USGS |
United State Geological Survey |
| WRC |
Water Resources Council (of Tompkins County) |
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