List of Abbreviations 



ACP U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Conservation Program 



ASCS U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation 

 Service 



AWQMP Areawide Water Quality Management Plan 



BMPs best management practices 



Corps Army Corps of Engineers 



CRC Coastal Resources Center, U.R.I. 



CRMC Coastal Resources Management Council 



CRMC Coastal Resource Management Program 



CSO combined sewer overflow 



CWA Qean Water Act 



DEM Department of Environmental Management 



DOH Department of Health 



DO? Division of Planning, Department of Administration 



DOT Department of Transportation 



EIS Environmental Impact Statement 



EPA Environmental Protection Agency 



ERICD Eastern Rhode. Island Conservation District 



GIS Geographic Information System 



GLRI General Laws of Rhode Island 



gpd gallons per day 



ISDS individual sewage disposal system(s) 



N8DA Memorandum of Agreement 



MOU Memorandum of Understanding 



MSD marine sanitation device 



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