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BEES Building for Environmental and Economic Sustainability
BHT Butylated hydroxytoluene
BMPs Best Management Practices for stormwater control
BOD Basis of design
BOD 5-Day Biological oxygen demand
5
BRAC Base realignment and closure
BREEAM Building Research Establishment’s Environmental Assessment Method
BSC California Building Standards Commission
CALGreen California Green Building Standards developed by the California
Building Standards Commission (BSC)
CARB California Air Resources Board
CBECS Commercial Buildings Energy Consumption Survey (U.S. DOE)
CCB Construction criteria base
Cd Cadmium
CDA Copper Development Association
CEPSCI Certified Erosion Prevention and Sedimentation Control Inspector
CEC California Energy Commission
CERCLA Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability
Act
CERL USACE’s Construction Engineering Research Laboratory
CFC Chlorofluorocarbon
CFC11 Trichlorofluoromethane (a.k.a. R-11 or CCl3F)
CF BrCl Bromochlorodifluoromethane (halon 1211)
2
CF Br Bromotrifluoromethane (halon 1301)
3
CFR U.S. Code of Federal Regulations
CGP Construction general permit
CHP Combined Heat and Power
CHPS Collaborative for High Performance Schools
CIBSE Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers
CIR Credit Interpretation Request (Credit Interpretation Ruling)
CN Curve number
CNIC Department of the Navy, Commander, Naval Installations Command
CO Carbon monoxide
CO Carbon dioxide
2
CON H Urea [see also (NH ) CO]
2 4 2 2
CoC Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Chain-of-Custody certification
CofO Certificate of Occupancy