| Acronym | Meaning |
| DNR | Department Of Natural Resources |
| NTU | Nephelometric Turbidity Unit |
| INTEGRAL | International Gamma-Ray Astrophysics Laboratory |
| TSD | Thermally Stimulated Discharge |
| PPE | Personal Protective Equipment |
| SCFA | Short Chain Fatty Acid |
| ONWI | Office Of Nuclear Waste Isolation |
| POSS | Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane |
| HY-CIVB | Hylleraas-configuration Interaction Valence Bond |
| CCOM | Coupled Channel Optical Method |