Chapter 173-04 WAC

Comments due April 6, 2021.
Ecology will review all comments received & plans for adoption of the repeal April 9, 2021  See above for documents related to the Proposal Phase of the rulemaking.

The comment period on the rule proposal ends April 6, 2021.   

You can give us your comments in any of the following ways:

• At a public hearing (as described above)
• You can submit comments through one of the following ways:
  • Submit comments online 
  • Mail to:
    Laura Ballard
    Department of Ecology
    Governmental Relations
    P.O. Box 47600
    Olympia, WA 98504-7600
    
    For Parcel Service-
    Laura Ballard
    Department of Ecology
    Governmental Relations
    300 Desmond Dr SE
    Lacey, WA 98503

• Attend a Public Hearing – see below

Public Hearing via Webinar 

The hearing will begin with a short presentation and question and answer session, followed by the opportunity to provide testimony.

Ecology will hold a public hearing on this rule repeal proposal.  The hearing will begin with a short presentation and question and answer session, followed by the opportunity to provide testimony. 

You can attend this hearing by joining our online webinar:

Date: March 24, 2021

Time: 10 a.m. 

Place: Join the Webinar -  This is an online meeting forum that you can attend from any computer using internet access.  To join the webinar, click on the link above for more information and instructions:

For audio only, call US toll number +1-240-454-0887 and enter access code 803 394 380.  Or to receive a free call back, provide your phone number when you join the event.

Ecology will accept comments at the hearing  through the webinar. We recommend you provide your phone number when you join the event to receive a free call back from the system.

Any information (e.g., personal or contact) you provide may be publicly disclosed and posted on the Internet.

To request ADA accommodations, contact Ecology’s ADA Coordinator by March 17, 2021 at:

• Phone: 360-407-6831 (voice)
• TTY: 877-833-6341 or 711 relay service
• Email:ecyadacoordinator@ecy.wa.gov  

• Adoption Notice - CR-103 form 
• Adopted rule language 
  • Strikeout version
• Concise Explanatory Statement
• Rule Implementation Plan