| TLOP | Three Lines One Permit | PLWE | Permit lists of water environment |
| WECU | Water-Environment Control Unit | TMAL | Total maximum annual-load |
| WQ | Water quality | NPS | Nonpoint sources |
| EIA | Environmental impact assessment | DEM | Digital-elevation model |
| MEE | Ministry of Ecology and Environment | WSPZ | Water-source protection zones |
| NFWEFP | National Five-Year Water Ecological Function Plan | WCZ | Water-conservation zones |
| WFZ | Water-function zoning | CSZIP | Critical-source zones of industrial pollution |
| WEFZ | Water-environment-function zoning | CSZDP | Critical-source zones of domestic pollution |
| BLWEQ | Bottom line for water environmental-quality | CSZAP | Critical-source zones of agricultural pollution |
| ULWRU | Upper-limit line for water-resource utilization | DIMP | Digital Information Management Platform |