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ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS DMA 2000 Hazard Mitigation Plan – Cayuga County, New York AC-1 August 2013 ASFPM Association of State Floodplain Managers BCA Benefit Cost Analysis BFE Base Flood Elevation CCE Cornell University Cooperative Extension CDC Center of Disease Control CEMP Comprehensive Emergency Management Program CFR Code of Federal Regulations CRREL Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory CRS Community Rating System CPC Climate Prediction Center DEM Digital Elevation Model DFIRMs Digital Flood Insurance Rate Maps DIs Damage Indicators DHS Department of Homeland Security DMA 2000 Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000 DOD Degrees of Damage EFS Enhanced Fujita Scale DPW Department of Public Works DR Disaster Declarations EM Emergency Management EMS Emergency Management Services EOC Emergency Operation Center EOP Emergency Operation Plan FAA Federal Aviation Administration FD Fire Department FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency FIA Flood Insurance Administration FIRM Flood Insurance Rate Map FIT Flood Information Tool FIS Flood Insurance Study FY Fiscal Year GIS Geographic Information System HAZUS Hazards U.S. HAZUS-MH Hazards U.S. Multi-Hazard ---PAGE BREAK--- ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS DMA 2000 Hazard Mitigation Plan – Cayuga County, New York AC-2 August 2013 HAZMAT Hazardous Materials HAZNY Hazards New York HMGP Hazard Mitigation Grant Program HMP Hazard Mitigation Plan ICLR Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction IPCC Intergovernmental Panel of Climate Change IT Information Technology Mi Mile MGD Million Gallons per Day Mph Miles per Hour MRP Mean Return Period N/A Not Applicable NA Not Available NCDC National Climate Data Center NEHRP National Earthquake Hazard Reduction Program NESEC Northeast States Emergency Consortium NESIS Northeast Snowfall Impact Scale NFIP National Flood Insurance Program NGDC National Geophysical Data Center NHC National Hurricane Center NID National Inventory of Dams NIMS National Incident Management System NLCD National Land Cover Dataset NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NPDP National Performance of Dams Program NRCS Natural Resource Conservation Service NSSL National Severe Storms Library NVRC Northern Virginia Regional Commission NWS National Weather Service NYC New York City 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 ---PAGE BREAK--- ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS DMA 2000 Hazard Mitigation Plan – Cayuga County, New York AC-3 August 2013 New York State Disaster Preparedness Commission New York State Floodplain and Stormwater Managers Association NYSOEM New York State Office of Emergency Management NYSC New York State Climate Office % Percent %g Percent Acceleration Force of Gravity PD Police Department PDM Pre-Disaster Mitigation Program PGA Peak Ground Acceleration Pop. Population RLP Repetitive Loss of Property RCV Replacement Cost Value Q3 Quality 3 SHELDUS Spatial Hazard Events and Losses Database for United States SPC Storm Prediction Center SPI Standardized Precipitation Index Sq. Mi. Square mile SRL Severe Repetitive Loss SWOO Weaknesses, Obstacles and Opportunities SWCD Soil and Water Conservation District TBD To Be Determined TRI Toxic Release Inventory TSTM Thunderstorm USACE U.S. Army Corps of Engineers USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture USDOT U.S. Department of Transportation USD U.S. Dollar USEPA U.S. Environmental Protection Agency USFWS U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service USGS U.S. Geological Survey WMA Watershed Management Area WWTP Wastewater Treatment Plant