Acronyms
ABW | annual bluegrass weevil |
ACRC | Ag Container Recycling Council |
AST | above-ground storage tank |
B | boron |
BMP | best management practice |
Ca | Calcium |
CCE | calcium carbonate equivalence |
CEC | cation exchange capacity |
CEU | continuing education credit |
Cu | copper |
CWA | Clean Water Act |
DDA | Delaware Department of Agriculture |
DNREC | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control |
DO | dissolved oxygen |
DU | distribution uniformity |
EEIF | Energy Efficiency Investment Fund |
EPA | Environmental Protection Agency |
ET | evapotranspiration |
Fe | iron |
FEMA | Federal Emergency Management Agency |
FIFRA | Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act |
FIV | fertility index value |
FRAC | Fungicide Resistance Action Committee |
GCSAA | Golf Course Superintendents Association of America |
HOC | height of cut |
HRAC | Herbicide Resistance Action Committee |
HVAC | heating, ventilation, and air conditioning |
IBDU | isobutylidene diurea |
IPM | integrated pest management |
IRAC | Insecticide Resistance Action Committee |
K | potassium |
Lb/A | pounds per acre |
LEED | Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design |
Mg | magnesium |
mg/L | milligrams per liter |
Mg | magnesium |
Mn | manganese |
N | nitrogen |
NOI | notice of intent |
NO3-N | nitrate |
NPDES | National Pollution Discharge Elimination System |
NTEP | National Turfgrass Evaluation Program |
OSHA | Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
P | phosphorus |
PAW | plant available water |
PGR | plant growth regulator |
PPE | personal protective equipment |
Ppm | parts per million |
S | sulfur |
SDS | Safety Data Sheet |
SGN | size guide number |
SWAPP | Source Water Assessment and Protection Program |
SWPPP | Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan |
TDS | total dissolved solids |
TMDL | Total Maximum Daily Load |
UD-FIV | University of Delaware-fertility index value |
UF | ureaformaldehyde |
USACE | United States Army Corps of Engineers |
USDA | United States Department of Agriculture |
USGA | United States Golf Association |
UST | underground storage tank |
VFD | variable frequency drive |
WAP | Water Allocation Permit |
WIP | Watershed Implementation Plan |
WIN | water-insoluble nitrogen |
WIN-PST | Windows Pesticide Screening Tool |
WSN | water-soluble nitrogen |
Zn | zinc |