Citizen Environmentalists

Acronyms and Abbreviations

xxiii acronyms฀and฀abbreviations acapcac Allegheny County Air Pollution Control Advisory Committee accaap Allegheny County Citizens Against Air Pollution accd Allegheny Conference on Community Development achd Allegheny County Health Department aqa Air Quality Act bapc Bureau of Air Pollution Control (of the Allegheny County Health Department) caa Clean Air Act cac Citizen’s Advisory Committee cap Community Action Program cetf “Citizens” Environmental Task Force choc Citizens Helping Our Community coke Clairton Organizes to Keep Employment der Department of Environmental Resources eis Environmental Impact Statement eoa Economic Opportunity Act epa Environmental Protection Agency eqb Environmental Quality Board erap Economic Research and Action Project gasp Group Against Smog and Pollution; also several other groups outside Pittsburgh, with various arrangements of words to create the same acronym gfwc General Federation of Women’s Clubs grip Group Recycling in Pittsburgh hew Health, Education and Welfare irs Internal Revenue Service xxiv฀•฀a c r o n y m s฀a n d฀a b b r e v i at i o n s j&l Jones & Laughlin Steel ltv Ling-Temco-Vought Corporation nam National Association of Manufacturers napca National Air Pollution Control Administration nara National Archives and Records Administration nccs National Center for Charitable Statistics nepa National Environmental Policy Act oap Office of Air Programs opa Office of Public Affairs osha Occupational Safety and Health Administration phs Public Health Service pirg public interest research group ppg parent company of Pittsburgh Paints and Pittsburgh Plate Glass psapca Puget Sound Air Pollution Control Agency scrap Students Challenging Regulatory Agency Procedures sing Survival with Industry Now through Growth sip State Implementation Plan usc United Smoke Council uswa United Steelworkers of America vista Volunteers in Service to America whpa Women’s Health Protective Association wsp Women Strike for Peace citizen฀environmentalists ...