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1 F Fahrenheit AB BA Bay-Delta BiOp BMP C.F.R. CAISO Assembly Bill Biological Assessment San Francisco Bay Sacramento River and San Joaquin River Delta USFWS Biological Opinion Best Management Practice Code of Federal Regulations California Independent System Operator CALFED PEIS/EIR CALFED Bay-Delta Program Final Environmental Impact Statement / Environmental Impact Report CALFED ROD CBD CDFW CEQA cfs CALFED Bay-Delta Programmatic Record of Decision Colusa Basin Drain California Department of Fish and Wildlife California Environmental Quality Act cubic feet per second CMIP3 Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 3 CMP COA CVP CVPIA CWA CWC CY Reclamation Manual: Directives and Standards Water and Related Resources Feasibility Studies Coordinated Operations Agreement Central Valley Project Central Valley Project Improvement Act Clean Water Act California Water Commission cubic yard(s) D-1485 Delta and Suisun Marsh and Water Right Decision 1485 D-1641 State Water Resources Control Board Decision 1641 North-of-the-Delta Offstream Storage Investigation Draft Feasibility Report Acro-1

2 DEC Delta DOI DPS Draft Feasibility Report DWR EC w EIR EIS ELT EPA EQ ERP ESA ESU FTE GCID GCM GHG GWh Design, Estimating, and Construction Sacramento San Joaquin River Delta United States Department of the Interior Southern Distinct Population Segment North-of-the-Delta Offstream Storage Investigation Draft Feasibility Report California Department of Water Resources electrical conductivity Environmental Impact Report Environmental Impact Statement Early Long-Term United States Environmental Protection Agency s Environmental Quality Ecosystem Restoration Program Federal Endangered Species Act evolutionarily significant unit full-time equivalent Glenn-Colusa Irrigation District general circulation model greenhouse gas gigawatt-hours I- Interstate IAIR IDC IOS km kv North-of-the-Delta Offstream Storage Investigation Final Initial Alternatives Information Report Interest During Construction Interactive Object-oriented Salmon Simulation Kilometer(s) Kilovolt(s) Acro-2 North-of-the-Delta Offstream Storage Investigation Draft Feasibility Report

3 LCPSIM LLT LOPP LTGen M&I MAF MCL mg/l MOU msl MW NED NEPA NGO NHPA NMFS NODOS NOI NOP NWR OCAP OM&R OSE P&Gs P.L. PARO Least-Cost Planning Simulation Model Late Long-Term Lease of Power Privilege LongTermGen municipal and industrial million acre-feet Maximum Contaminant Level milligram(s) per liter Memorandum of Understanding mean sea level megawatt(s) National Economic Development National Environmental Policy Act non-governmental organization National Historic Preservation Act National Marine Fisheries Service North-of-the-Delta Offstream Storage Notice of Intent Notice of Preparation National Wildlife Refuge Operations Criteria and Plan operation, maintenance, and replacement Other Social Effects Economic and Environmental Principles and Guidelines for Water and Related Land Resources Implementation Studies Public Law Power and Risk Office North-of-the-Delta Offstream Storage Investigation Draft Feasibility Report Acro-3

4 PFR PG&E ppt PR&Gs RBPP Reclamation RED RPA RWSP SALMOD model SB Scoping Report SGMA SR State SWAP SWP SWRCB TAF T-C TCCA TDS TRR Tullet U.S.C. USACE North-of-the-Delta Offstream Storage Investigation Plan Formulation Report Pacific Gas and Electric Company part(s) per thousand Principles, Requirements, and Guidelines Red Bluff Pumping Plant Bureau of Reclamation Regional Economic Development Reasonable and Prudent Alternative Refuge Water Supply Program Sacramento River Chinook Salmon Juvenile Production Senate Bill North-of-the-Delta Offstream Storage Investigation Scoping Report Sustainable Groundwater Management Act State Route State of California Statewide Agricultural Production State Water Project State Water Resources Control Board thousand acre-feet Tehama-Colusa Tehama-Colusa Canal Authority total dissolved solids Terminal Regulating Reservoir Tullet Liberty United States Code United States Army Corps of Engineers Acro-4 North-of-the-Delta Offstream Storage Investigation Draft Feasibility Report

5 USFWS USGS WC WIIN WQCP WSE WSIP X2 United States Fish and Wildlife Service United States Geological Survey California Water Code Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Water Quality Control Plan water surface elevation Water Storage Investment Program the distance in kilometers from the Golden Gate Bridge to the location where salinity in the Delta is 2 parts per thousand North-of-the-Delta Offstream Storage Investigation Draft Feasibility Report Acro-5

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