APPENDIX A

GLOSSARY

A #xxx Air quality management district permit application number
BAAQMD Bay Area Air Quality Management District
BACT  Best Available Control Technology
CAPCOA California Air Pollution Control Officers Association
CARB California Air Resources Board
n/a "Not Applicable": For example, the pollutant in question is not a problem for the source category under consideration.
n/d "No Determination": No BACT determination has been made to date for the source category or BACT category under consideration.
n/s "Not Specified": A BACT determination has been made but no specific emissions limitation has been set or the detailed equipment/process technology has not been specified.
NPOC Non-Precursor Organic Compound (see BAAQMD Rules and Regulations Section 2-1-207 for complete list of specific halogenated organic compounds)
PM/PM10 Particulate Matter/Particulate Matter with size less than 10 micron nominal diameter.
PM2.5 Particulate Matter/Particulate Matter with size less than 2.5 micron nominal diameter.
POC Precursor Organic Compound (Any organic compound as defined in BAAQMD Rules and Regulations Section 1-233 excepting the non-precursor organic compounds defined in Section 2-1-207)
RACT Reasonably Available Control Technology
SCAQMD South Coast Air Quality Management District
VOC Volatile Organic Compound: Any organic compound, as described in BAAQMD Rules and Regulations Section 1-233, which would be emitted during use, processing, application, curing or drying of a solvent, surface coating, or other material.