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T
Ton (2000 lbs.)
Tailings
Overburden and other waste rock from mining operations that contain
concentrations of mineral ore that are too low to make typical extraction
methods economical.
TAL
Target Analyte List
TBC
To Be Considered
TC
Tank Cars
TC
Toxicity Characteristic
TCA
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
TCDD
2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-Dioxin (regulated by TSCA)
TCE
Trichloroethylene
TCL
Target Compound List
TCLP
Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedure: A leaching procedure
designed to stimulate leaching that would be expected if a waste were disposed
of in a sanitary landfill. This test protocol determines if a waste is a
“D-Listed” Waste as per RCRA.
TCRP
Toxic Chemical Release Reporting
TDS
Total Dissolved Solids
TEM
Transmission Electron Microscopy
TEQ
Toxicity equivalence
Terne
An alloy of lead and tin typically in a ration of four to one that is used
as a coating in producing terneplate. Terne-metals were previously used
in oil filters.
THMs
Trihalomethanes
TI
Transport Index
Title IV
Portion of CAAA dealing with Acid Rain (40 CFR Parts 260 – 282)
Title V
Portion of CAAA dealing with major source operating permits (40 CFR Part
70)
