Acronyms And Abbreviations - Allegany County, New York

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Acronyms and Abbreviations ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS This resource identifies the acronyms and abbreviations used in or support the hazard mitigation plan. These are based on documents included in the reference section, with modifications as appropriate to address the Allegany County specific identifications and requirements. % Percent F Degrees Fahrenheit %g Percent Acceleration Force of Gravity AASHTO American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials ADA Americans with Disabilities Act ASFPM Association of State Floodplain Managers BCA Benefit Cost Analysis BCEGS Building Code Effectiveness Grading Schedule BFE Base Flood Elevation BMP Best Management Practice BOCA Building Officials Code Administration BOCES Boards of Cooperative Educational Services BUI Buildup Index CA Cattaraugus-Allegany CAC Community Assistance Contact CAV Community Assistance Visit CCE Cornell University Cooperative Extension CDBG Community Development Block Grant CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDMS Comprehensive Data Management System CEMP Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan CEO Code Enforcement Officer CFM Certified Floodplain Manager CFR Code of Federal Regulations ClimAID Integrated Assessment for Effective Climate Change in NYS CMI Crop Moisture Index CN Canadian National Rail CP Canadian Pacific Rail CPC Climate Prediction Center DMA 2000 Hazard Mitigation Plan – Allegany County, New York March 2018 AA-1

CRREL Acronyms and Abbreviations Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory CRS Community Rating System CSX CSX Transportation DCNR Department of Conservation and Natural Resources DEC (New York State) Department of Environmental Conservation DEM Digital Elevation Model DFIRM Digital Flood Insurance Rate Map DHS United States Department of Homeland Security DHSES (New York State) Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Services DIs Damage Indicators DIR Drought Impact Reporter DMA 2000 Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000 DOD Degrees of Damage DOE Department of Energy DOF Depending on Funding DOH Department of Health DPW Department of Public Works DR Disaster Declarations EAP Education and Awareness Program EAP Emergency Action Plan ECL Environmental Conservation Law EFS Enhanced Fujita Scale EM Emergency EM Emergency Management EMS Emergency Medical Services EMT Emergency Medical Technician EOC Emergency Operations Center EOP Emergency Operations Plan EOS Earth Observing System EPA U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ES Emergency Services FAA Federal Aviation Administration FD Fire Department FDRA Fire Danger Rating Area DMA 2000 Hazard Mitigation Plan – Allegany County, New York March 2018 AA-2

FEMA Acronyms and Abbreviations Federal Emergency Management Agency FERC Federal Energy Regulatory Commission FIA Flood Insurance Administration FIRM Flood Insurance Rate Map FIRMS Fire Information for Resource Management System FIS Flood Insurance Study FIT Flood Information Tool FM Fuel Moisture FPA Floodplain Administrator FPI Fire Potential Index FSA Farm Service Agency FY Fiscal Year g Acceleration of gravity GBS General Building Stock GeoMAC Geospatial Multi-Agency Coordination GIS Geographic Information System HAZMAT Hazardous Materials HAZNY Hazards New York HAZUS Hazards U.S. HAZUS-MH Hazards U.S. – Multi-Hazard HMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance HMGP Hazard Mitigation Grant Program HMP Hazard Mitigation Plan I Interstate ICLR Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction IPCC Intergovernmental Panel of Climate Change IRIS Integrated Risk Information System ISO Insurance Services Office, Inc. IT Information Technology KBDI Keetch-Byram Drought Index km Kilometer kW Kilowatt LCSN Lamont-Doherty Cooperative Seismographic Network LPR Local Plans and Regulations DMA 2000 Hazard Mitigation Plan – Allegany County, New York March 2018 AA-3

MCEER Acronyms and Abbreviations Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research MGD Million Gallons per Day mi Mile MMI Modified Mercalli (scale) MMS Moment magnitude scale MODIS MODerate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer mph Miles per Hour MRCC Midwest Regional Climate Center MRP Mean Return Period N/A Not Applicable NA Not Available NA-DM North America Drought Monitor NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration NCDC National Climatic Data Center NDMC National Drought Mitigation Center NDSP National Dam Safety Program NECIA Northeast Climate Impacts Assessment NEHRP National Earthquake Hazard Reduction Program NESEC Northeast States Emergency Consortium NESIS Northeast Snowfall Impact Scale NFDRS National Fire Danger Rating System NFIA National Flood Insurance Act NFIP National Flood Insurance Program NGDC National Geophysical Data Center NHC National Hurricane Center NID National Inventory of Dams NIFC National Interagency Fire Center NIMS National Incident Management System NJDEP New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection NLCD National Land Cover Dataset NLHP National Landslide Hazards Program NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NPDP National Performance of Dams Program NR Natural Resources DMA 2000 Hazard Mitigation Plan – Allegany County, New York March 2018 AA-4

Acronyms and Abbreviations NRCS Natural Resource Conservation Service NS Norfolk-Southern Rail NSP Natural Systems Protection NSSL National Severe Storms Library NVRC Northern Virginia Regional Commission NWS National Weather Service NYC New York City NYCEM New York City Area Consortium for Earthquake Loss Mitigation NYCRR New York Codes Rules and Regulations NYPA New York Power Authority NYS New York State NYSDEC New York State Department of Environmental Conservation NYSDOH New York State Department of Health NYSDOT New York State Department of Transportation NYSDPC New York State Disaster Preparedness Commission NYSGS NYS Geological Survey NYS OFP&C New York State Office of Fire Prevention and Control NYS SFMA New York State Stormwater and Floodplain Managers Association NYSC New York State Climate Office NYSCC New York State College of Ceramics NYS DHSES New York State Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Services NYSDPC New York State Disaster Preparedness Commission NYSEG New York State Electric and Gas Corporation NYSERDA New York State Energy Research and Development Authoirty OEM Office of Emergency Management (and Fire) OFA Office for the Aging PA Pennsylvania PD Police Department PDM Pre-Disaster Mitigation Program PDSI Palmer Drought Severity Index PGA Peak Ground Acceleration PI Public Information POD Point of Distribution Pop. Population DMA 2000 Hazard Mitigation Plan – Allegany County, New York March 2018 AA-5

Acronyms and Abbreviations PP Property Protection PR Preventive Measures Q3 Quality 3 RCV Replacement Cost Value RFC Repetitive Flood Claims Grant Program RGE Rochester Gas & Electric RGRTA Rochester-Genesee Regional Transit Authority RL Repetitive loss RLP Repetitive Loss Property RSR Rochester and Southern Railroad S-waves Shear Waves SA Spectral acceleration SCF Science Computing Facility SDE Substantial Damage Estimation SFHA Special flood hazard area SHELDUS Spatial Hazard Events and Losses Database for United States SIP Structure and Infrastructure Project SP Structural Flood Control Projects SPC Storm Prediction Center SPI Standardized Precipitation Index Sq. Mi. Square mile SRL Severe Repetitive Loss SUNY State University of New York SWCD Soil and Water Conservation District SWNY Southwest New York Chapter (of the American Red Cross) SWOO Strengths, Weaknesses, Obstacles, and Opportunities Tetra Tech Tetra Tech, Inc. TBD To Be Determined TRI Toxic Release Inventory TSTM Thunderstorm U.S.C. United States Code USACE U.S. Army Corps of Engineers USAEC U.S. Army Environmental Command USD U.S. Dollar DMA 2000 Hazard Mitigation Plan – Allegany County, New York March 2018 AA-6

Acronyms and Abbreviations USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture USDHS U.S. Department of Homeland Security USDOT U.S. Department of Transportation USEPA U.S. Environmental Protection Agency USFA U.S. Fire Administration USFS U.S. Forest Service USFWS U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service USGS U.S. Geological Survey WFAS Wildland Fire Assessment System WSA Water and Sewer Authority WUI Wildland Urban Interface WWTP Wastewater Treatment Plant DMA 2000 Hazard Mitigation Plan – Allegany County, New York March 2018 AA-7

Acronyms and Abbreviations DMA 2000 Hazard Mitigation Plan - Allegany County, New York AA-4 March 2018 MCEER Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research MGD Million Gallons per Day mi Mile MMI Modified Mercalli (scale) MMS Moment magnitude scale MODIS MODerate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer mph Miles per Hour MRCC Midwest Regional Climate Center

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