PMU means the Project Management Unit established in accordance with paragraph 3 of Schedule 5 to this Loan Agreement;
SAIC means the State Administration for Industry and Commerce of the PRC and/or its regional and local counterparts.
HCD means the California Department of Housing and Community Development.
TMDL means the total maximum daily load limitation of a parameter, representing the estimated assimilative capacity for a water body before other designated uses are adversely affected. Mathematically, it is the sum of wasteload allocations for point sources, load allocations for non-point and natural background sources, and a margin of safety.
NPS means nominal pipe size.