WAC 173-350-235 - Soil and Sediment Criteria and Use (new)

Agendas and meeting notes from the advisory committee on section 235 on the WAC 173-350 rulemaking.


WAC 173-350-235 - Soil and Sediment Criteria and Use (new)

Ecology staff lead: Marni Solheim 

Work group members 

Name Organization
Matt Hinck Cal Portland
Janusz Bajsarowicz Pacific Topsoils
Jared Keefer Jurisdictional Health Authority - Jefferson County Health
Andy Comstock Jurisdictional Health Authority - Tacoma Pierce County Health
Jake Finlinson King County
Chris Martin WA Department of Ecology - WQ
John Bromley WA Department of Natural Resources
Jenifer Hill WA Department of Transportation
Robb Bonnett J.R. Hayes (on behalf of Association of General Contractors)
Alex Smith Port of Olympia
Adrianne Pearson City of Spokane Wastewater Management


Focus: Soils and Sediment Criteria and Use a new section that will lay out use and disposal options for soils containing substances such as industrial chemicals and petroleum materials, polymer slurries, and solid wastes. Examples include but are not limited to street waste, petroleum-contaminated soil, manufactured topsoil, and dredged material. The section will list test parameters, set contaminant limits, and focus on characterization and use of soils. Other sections in the rule will address standards related to storage, treatment, and disposal. 

Work group meetings and notes
Jan. 8, 2016 - 10:30 a.m. - noon, Conference Call 

Dec. 2, 2015 - 1:30- 3 p.m., Conference Call 

Nov. 3, 2015 - 9:30-11:30 a.m., Conference Call 

Oct. 7, 2015 - 9:30 a.m. - 3 p.m., Ecology Headquarters, Lacey 

Aug. 26, 2015 - 1:30-3:30 p.m., Conference Call 

April 7, 2015 - 9 a.m. - noon, Ecology Headquarters, Lacey 

Feb. 18, 2015 - 9 a.m. - noon, Conference Call 

Nov. 21, 2014 - 1-4 p.m., Ecology Headquarters, Lacey 

Oct. 29, 2014 - 1-4 p.m., Ecology Headquarters, Lacey 

Sept. 8, 2014 - 1- 4 p.m., Ecology Headquarters, Lacey 

July 23, 2014 - 1-4 p.m., Ecology Headquarters, Lacey 

June 10, 2014 - 1- 4p.m., Ecology Headquarters, Lacey 

April 23, 2014 - 1-4 p.m., Ecology Headquarters, Lacey