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N.A.: Not Available; Not Applicable
N/A: Not Available; Not Applicable
N2O: Nitrous Oxide
NA: Natural; Sodium
NAA: Non Attainment Area
NAAQS: National Ambient Air Quality Standards
NACAA: National Association of Clean Air Agencies
NaCl: Sodium Chloride
NADP: National Atmospheric Deposition Program
NAMS: North American Mine Services
NARM: Naturally Occurring and Accelerator Produced Radioactive Materials
NASEO: National Association of State Energy Offices
NBNM: Natural Bridges National Monument
NBS: National Bureau of Standards; Nucor Building Systems
NC: North Carolina
NCA: National Conservation Area
NCPV: National Center for Photovoltaics
NCRP: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurement
ND: North Dakota
NDC: Newstate Duck Club
N.E.W.: Net Explosive Weight
NE: Nebraska
NEC: National Electric Code
NEED: National Energy Education Development Project
NEHA: National Environmental Health Association
NEHRP: National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program
NEIEN: National Environmental Information Exchange Network
NEPPS: National Environmental Performance Partnership System
NEHA: National Environmental Health Association
NEIEN: National Environmental Information Exchange Network
NEO: New Employee Orientation
NEPA: National Environmental Policy Act
NEPPS: National Environmental Performance Partnership System
NESHAP: National Emission Standard for Hazardous Air Pollutants
NEXT: National Evaluation of X-Ray Trends
NF/WC: Family Medical Leave
NF/LWOP: Family Medical Leave
NFPA: National Fire Protection Agency
NFRAP: No Further Remedial Action Planned
NG: National Guard
NGA: National Geospatial-intelligence Agency
NGL: Natural Gas Liquids
NGV: Natural Gas Vehicle
NH: New Hampshire
NHD: National Hydrography Data Set
NHTSA: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NHPA: National Historic Preservation Act
Ni: Nickel
NIC: National Integration Center
NICHD: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
NIEHS: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
NIEM: National Information Exchange Model
NIH: National Institute of Health
NIMS: National Incident Management System
NIOSH: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
NIPC: National Infrastructure Protection Center
NIROP: Naval Industrial Reserve Ordinance Plant
NIST: National Institute of Standards and Technology
NJ: New Jersey
NM: Nanometer; New Mexico
NNP: Net Neutralization Potential
NNSA: National Nuclear Security Administration
NNSS: Nevada National Security Site
NOAA: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NOI: Notice of Intent; Notice of Inquiry
NORM: Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials
NOT: Notice of Termination
NOV: Notice of Violation
NOV/CO: Notice of Violation and Compliance Order
NOx: Nitrogen Oxides
NP: North Provo; Neutralization Potential
NPDES: National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
NPICP: Notice of Proposed Imposition of Civil Penalty
NPL: National Priorities List
NPR: Neutralization Potential Ratio; National Public Radio
NPS: National Park Service; Non-point Source
NRF: National Response Framework
NRSB: National Radon Safety Board
NR: Natural Resources
NRC: Nuclear Regulatory Commission; National Response Center; National Regulatory Commission
NRCC: Natural Resources Coordinating Council
NRCS: Natural Resources Conservation Services
NRD: Natural Resource Damage
NRDC: Natural Resources Defense Council
NREL: National Renewable Energy Laboratory
NRSB: National Radon Safety Board
NRT: Near-real Time
NSA: National Security Agency
NSDI: National Spatial Data Infrastructure
NSF: National Science Foundation; National Sanitation Foundation
NSO: Nevada Site Office
NSPR: New Source Plan Review
NSPS: New Source Performance Standards
NSR: New Source Review
NT: Navajo Trust
NTEC: National Tribal Environmental Council
NTNCWS: Non-Transient Non-Community Water System
NTP: National Toxicology Program
NTS: Nevada Test Site
NTSB: National Transportation Safety Board
NTUA: Navajo Tribal Utility Authority
NUCOR: Nucor Steel
NV: Nevada
NW: Northwest
NWCA: National Wetland Condition Assessment
NWCC: National Wind Coordinating Committee
NWI: National Wetlands Inventory
NWPA: Nuclear Waste Policy Act
NWTF: Neola Wastewater Treatment Facility
NY: New York
