The abbreviations on this page were originally defined on the United States Environmental Protection Agency website.
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FACA: Federal Advisory Committee Act
FAN: Fixed Account Number
FATES: FIFRA and TSCA Enforcement System
FBC: Fluidized Bed Combustion
FCC: Fluid Catalytic Converter
FCCC: Framework Convention on Climate Change
FCCU: Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit
FCO: Federal Coordinating Officer (in disaster areas); Forms Control Officer
FDF: Fundamentally Different Factors
FDL: Final Determination Letter
FDO: Fee Determination Official
FE: Fugitive Emissions
FEDS: Federal Energy Data System
FEFx: Forced Expiratory Flow
FEIS: Fugitive Emissions Information System
FEL: Frank Effect Level
FEPCA: Federal Environmental Pesticide Control Act; enacted as amendments to FIFRA.
FERC: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
FES: Factor Evaluation System
FEV: Forced Expiratory Volume
FEV1: Forced Expiratory Volume--one second; Front End Volatility Index
FF: Federal Facilities
FFAR: Fuel and Fuel Additive Registration
FFDCA: Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
FFEO: Federal Facilities Enforcement Office
FFF: Firm Financial Facility
FFFSG: Fossil-Fuel-Fired Steam Generator
FFIS: Federal Facilities Information System
FFP: Firm Fixed Price
FGD: Flue-Gas Desulfurization
FID: Flame Ionization Detector
FIFRA: Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act
FIM: Friable Insulation Material
FINDS: Facility Index System
FIP: Final Implementation Plan
FIPS: Federal Information Procedures System
FIT: Field Investigation Team
FLETC: Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
FLM: Federal Land Manager
FLP: Flash Point
FLPMA: Federal Land Policy and Management Act
FMAP: Financial Management Assistance Project
F/M: Food to Microorganism Ratio
FML: Flexible Membrane Liner
FMP: Facility Management Plan
FMP: Financial Management Plan
FMS: Financial Management System
FMVCP: Federal Motor Vehicle Control Program
FOE: Friends Of the Earth
FOIA: Freedom Of Information Act
FOISD: Fiber Optic Isolated Spherical Dipole Antenna
FONSI: Finding Of No Significant Impact
FORAST: Forest Response to Anthropogenic Stress
FP: Fine Particulate
FPA: Federal Pesticide Act
FPAS: Foreign Purchase Acknowledgement Statements
FPD: Flame Photometric Detector
FPEIS: Fine Particulate Emissions Information System
FPM: Federal Personnel Manual
FPPA: Federal Pollution Prevention Act
FPR: Federal Procurement Regulation
FPRS: Federal Program Resources Statement; Formal Planning and Supporting System
FQPA: Food Quality Protection Act
FR: Federal Register. Final Rulemaking
FRA: Federal Register Act
FREDS: Flexible Regional Emissions Data System
FRES: Forest Range Environmental Study
FRM: Federal Reference Methods
FRN: Federal Register Notice. Final Rulemaking Notice
FRS: Formal Reporting System
FS: Feasibility Study
FSA: Food Security Act
FSS: Facility Status Sheet; Federal Supply Schedule
FTP: Federal Test Procedure (for motor vehicles)
FTS: File Transfer Service
FTTS: FIFRA/TSCA Tracking System
FUA: Fuel Use Act
FURS: Federal Underground Injection Control Reporting System
FVMP: Federal Visibility Monitoring Program
FWCA: Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act
FWPCA: Federal Water Pollution and Control Act (aka CWA). Federal Water Pollution and Control Administration
FY: Fiscal Year