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FONSI Finding <strong>of</strong> No Significant Impact.<br />

GIS Geographical Information Systems.<br />

Ground Truth Field verification <strong>of</strong> sites located within the project study area and identified on<br />

regulatory databases. This activity is generally conducted as part <strong>of</strong> the ESA<br />

Literature Search.<br />

Hazardous See 40 CFR Part 300, Sec. 300.5. Note that this is the general Substance<br />

definition under CERCLA.<br />

Hazardous See 40 CFR Part 261.3. Note that this is the formal definition Waste under RCRA.<br />

HSWA Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments.<br />

MOP <strong>Ohio</strong> <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> Transportation's Construction Inspection Manual <strong>of</strong> Procedures<br />

MSL <strong>Ohio</strong> Master <strong>Site</strong>s List. This list tracks and prioritizes sites where hazardous wastes<br />

have been found or where there are any known, suspected, or likely release <strong>of</strong> such<br />

wastes from a facility.<br />

MW Monitoring Wells.<br />

NEPA National <strong>Environmental</strong> Policy Act. This act requires environmental impact<br />

considerations to be included in transportation project planning along with technical<br />

and economic concerns.<br />

NPL National Priorities List. The NPL, also known as the Superfund List, is an EPA<br />

listing <strong>of</strong> uncontrolled or abandoned hazardous waste sites.<br />

NRCS Natural Resources Conservation Service.<br />

OAC <strong>Ohio</strong> Administrative Code.<br />

ODNR <strong>Ohio</strong> <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> Natural Resources.<br />

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