NFPA means the National Fire Protection Association.
Buffer Zone means an area designated to be left along roads or other features in which there will be no cutting.
Uppermost aquifer means the geologic formation nearest the natural ground surface that is an aquifer, as well as lower aquifers that are hydraulically interconnected with this aquifer within the facility's property boundary.
Ambient air quality standard means an established concentration, exposure time, and frequency of occurrence of air contaminant(s) in the ambient air which shall not be exceeded.
Safety zone means the area officially set apart within a roadway for the exclusive use of
Small quantity generator means a generator who generates less than 1000 kg of hazardous waste in a calendar month.
Energy storage system means a system which stores energy and releases it in the same form as was input.
HCPCS means CMS' Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System, which describes products, supplies, procedures and health professional services and includes, the American Medical Associations (AMA's) Physician "Current Procedural Terminology", Fourth Edition (CPT-4) codes, alphanumeric codes, and related modifiers.
NAICS means the North American Industry Classification System for the United States published under the auspices of the Federal Office of Management and Budget.
energy storage means, in the electricity system, deferring the final use of electricity to a moment later than when it was generated, or the conversion of electrical energy into a form of energy which can be stored, the storing of such energy, and the subsequent reconversion of such energy into electrical energy or use as another energy carrier;
National Ambient Air Quality Standards or “NAAQS” means national ambient air quality standards that are promulgated pursuant to Section 109 of the Act, 42 U.S.C. § 7409.
Water quality volume means the volume equal to the first one-half inch of runoff multiplied by the impervious surface of the land development project.
health and safety specification means a site, activity or project specific document prepared by the client pertaining to all health and safety requirements related to construction work;
Commissioning test means tests applied to a distributed generation facility by the applicant after construction is completed to verify that the facility does not create adverse system impacts and performs to the submitted specifications. At a minimum, the scope of the commissioning tests performed shall include the commissioning test specified in Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE) Standard 1547 Section 5.4 "Commissioning tests".
Interconnector means equipment used to link the electricity system of the State to electricity systems outside of the State;
Wind Turbine means a mechanical/electrical system that converts the kinetic energy of blowing wind into mechanical or electric power.
FIPPA means the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (Ontario) and the regulations made under it as it and they may be amended from time to time;
water meter means any apparatus for measuring or showing the volume of water supplied to, or of effluent discharged from any premises;
Water treatment plant means that portion of the water supply system which in some way alters the physical, chemical, or bacteriological quality of the water.
Energy Star means the U.S. EPA’s energy efficiency product labeling program.
FOB means Free on Board
FOIPPA means the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act;
DDP means Delivery Duty Paid named place of destination (consignee site)
overlay zone means a mapped overlay superimposed on one or more established zoning areas which may be used to impose supplemental restrictions on uses in these areas or permit uses otherwise disallowed;
Turbidity means the cloudy condition of water due to the presence of extremely fine particulate materials in suspension that interfere with the passage of light.
Quality system means documented organizational procedures and policies: internal audits of those policies and procedures: management review and recommendation for quality improvement.”