Acronyms- A

Abbrev	Naming	Summary	To Be Determined	TBD	notes
ADWR	Arizona Dept. of Water Resources	NO
AF	Acre Feet	NO
AGFD	Arizona Game and Fish Department	NO
AIF	Agenda Information Form	YES
AMP	Adaptive Management Program	NO
AMWG	Adaptive Management Work Group	NO
AOP	Annual Operating Plan	YES
BA	Biological Assessment	NO
BAHG	Budget Ad Hoc Group	NO
BCOM	Biological Conservation Measure	NO
BE	Biological Evaluation	NO
BHBF	Beach/Habitat-Building Flow	NO
BHMF	Beach/Habitat Maintenance Flow	NO
BHTF	Beach/Habitat Test Flow	NO
BIA	Bureau of Indian Affairs	NO
BO	Biological Opinion	NO
BOR	Bureau of Reclamation	NO
CAHG	Charter Ad Hoc Group	NO
CAPA	Central Arizona Project Association	NO
GCT	Grand Canyon Trust	NO
CESU	Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Unit	NO
cfs	cubic feet per second	NO
CMINs	Core Monitoring Information Needs	NO
CRBC	Colorado River Board of California	NO
CRAHG	Cultural Resources Ad Hoc Group	NO
CRCN	Colorado River Commission of Nevada	NO
CRE	Colorado River Ecosystem	NO
CREDA	Colorado River Energy Distributors Association	NO
CRSP	Colorado River Storage Project	NO
DAHG2	Desired Future Conditions Ad Hoc Group	NO
DASA	Data Acquisition, Storage and Analysis	NO
CWCB	Colorado Water Conservation Board	NO
DBMS	Data Base Management System	NO
DOE	Department of Energy	NO
DOI	Department of the Interior	NO
DOIFF	Department of the Interior Federal Family	NO
EA	Environmental Assessment	NO
EIS	Environmental Impact Statement	NO
ESA	Endangered Species Act	NO
FACA	Federal Advisory Committee Act	NO
FEIS	Final Environmental Impact Statement	NO
FRN	Federal Register Notice	NO
FWS	United States Fish & Wildlife Service	NO
FY	Fiscal Year (October 1—September 30)	NO
GCD	Glen Canyon Dam	NO
GCT	Grand Canyon Trust	NO
GCMRC	Grand Canyon Monitoring & Research Center	NO
GCNP	Grand Canyon National Park	NO
GCNRA	Glen Canyon National Recreation Area	NO
GCPA	Grand Canyon Protection Act	NO
GLCA	Glen Canyon National Recreation Area	NO
GRCA	Grand Canyon National Park	NO
GCRG	Grand Canyon River Guides	NO
GCWC	Grand Canyon Wildlands Council	NO
GTMAX	Generation and Transmission Maximization	[YES]
HBC	Humpback Chub (endangered native fish)	NO
HMF	Habitat Maintenance Flow	NO
HPP	Historic Preservation Plan	NO
Ins	Information Needs	NO
KA	Knowledge Assessment (workshop)	NO
KAS	Kanab ambersnail (endangered native snail)	NO
LCR	Little Colorado River	NO
LRRMCP	Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program	NO
LTEP	Long-Term Experimental Plan	NO
LTEMP	Long-Term Experimental and Management Plan	NO
MAF	Million Acre Feet	NO
MA	Management Action	NO
MATA	Multi-Attribute Trade-Off Analysis	NO
MLFF	Modified Low Fluctuating Flow	NO
MO	Management Objective	NO
MRP	Monitoring and Research Plan	NO
NAU	Northern Arizona University (Flagstaff, AZ)	NO
NEPA	National Environmental Policy Act	NO
NHPA	National Historic Preservation Act	NO
NPS	National Park Service	NO
NRC	National Research Council	NO
O&M	Operations & Maintenance (USBR funding)	NO
PA	Programmatic Agreement	NO
PEP	Protocol Evaluation Panel	NO
POAHG	Public Outreach Ad Hoc Group	NO
Powerplant Capacity	AT 31,000 cfs	NO
R&D	Research and Development	NO
RBT	Rainbow Trout	NO
RFP	Request for Proposals	NO
RINs	Research Information Needs	NO
ROD Flows	Record of Decision Flows	NO
RPA	Reasonable and Prudent Alternative	NO
SA	Science Advisors	NO
Secretary	Secretary of the Interior	NO
SCORE	State of the Colorado River Ecosystem	NO
SHPO	State Historic Preservation Office(r)	NO
SOW	Scope of Work	NO
SPAHG	Strategic Plan Ad Hoc Group	NO
SPG	Science Planning Group	NO
SSQs	Strategic Science Questions	NO
SWCA	Steven W. Carothers Associates	NO
TCD	Temperature Control Device	NO
TCP	Traditional cultural Property	NO
TES	Threatened and Endangered Species	NO
TMC	Taxa of Management Concern	NO
TWG	Technical Work Group	NO
UCRC	Upper Colorado River Commission	NO
UDWR	Utah Division of Water Resources	NO
USBR	United States Bureau of Reclamation	NO
USFWS	United States Fish & Wildlife Service	NO
USGS	United States Geological Survey	NO
WAPA	Western Area Power Administration	NO
WY	Water Year (a calendar year)	NO

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