Regulations & Permits

We oversee many state and federal laws designed to checklist icon protect Washington's land, air, and water.

See our laws, rules, & rulemaking page for more information about our current rules and rulemaking.

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Advance notice of oil transfer

We require certain types of facilities and vessels to tell us in advance when transferring oil.

https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Reporting-requirements/Advance-notice-of-oil-transfer

Emergency response towing vessel

The emergency response towing vessel (ERTV) helps prevent oil spills from ships and barges.

https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Reporting-requirements/Emergency-response-towing-vessel

Solid waste facility forms

Find commonly used Ecology reporting forms, facility checklists for solid waste facilities.

https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Reporting-requirements/Solid-waste-facilities-reporting

Water metering reporting

You can report your water meter use data using our online reporting system.

https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Reporting-requirements/Water-metering-reporting

Well construction reporting & well report gateway

Resource protection well reports can be submitted online.

https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Reporting-requirements/Well-construction-reporting

What to do if you spill oil or hazardous substances

Spills to water must be reported immediately to help reduce impacts to the environment.

https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Reporting-requirements/Spills-If-you-spill

Well construction notice of intent

Before you drill a well, you must submit a notice of intent to us 72 hours before drilling starts.

https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Reporting-requirements/well-construction-notice-of-intent

Registration for transporters of recyclable materials

Find forms and information for registering as a transporter of recyclable materials.

https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Reporting-requirements/Recyclable-materials-transporter-registration

Children's Safe Products reporting rule guidance

Manufacturers, find out how to report under Washington's Children's Safe Products Act.

https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Reporting-requirements/Reporting-for-Childrens-Safe-Products-Act

Vessel emergency reporting

We require vessels to report spills — or threats of spills — within one hour.

https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Reporting-requirements/Vessel-emergency-reporting

Dangerous waste reporting requirements

Learn about dangerous waste reporting requirements.

https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Reporting-requirements/Dangerous-waste-reporting-requirements

Washington Emissions Inventory Reporting System (WEIRS)

Submit your emissions data via WEIRS.

https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Reporting-requirements/Air-quality-emissions-reporting/Emissions-inventory-reporting

Chemicals of high concern to children reporting list

List of chemicals companies need to report to us under the Children's Safe Products Reporting Rule.

https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Reporting-requirements/Reporting-for-Childrens-Safe-Products-Act/Chemicals-of-high-concern-to-children

Pollution prevention plan

Some businesses are required to submit a plan to reduce hazardous substance use and dangerous waste.

https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Reporting-requirements/Dangerous-waste-reporting-requirements/Pollution-prevention-plan

Small quantity generators

Your business may be a small quantity generator of dangerous waste.

https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Guidance-technical-assistance/Dangerous-waste-guidance/Dangerous-waste-basics/Small-quantity-generators

Stormwater Action Monitoring - Administering pooled resources

Credible and transparent administration of Stormwater Action Monitoring program.

https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Reporting-requirements/Stormwater-monitoring/Stormwater-Action-Monitoring/administration

Emissions reporting for small sources of air pollution

Learn how to submit your emissions data using the Source Management System (SMS).

https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Reporting-requirements/Air-quality-emissions-reporting/Small-source-emissions-inventory-reporting

Lewis County, WA, Shoreline Master Program - Appendix 1: Shoreline Environment Designations

Map showing Shoreline Environment Designations for Lewis County SMP (report figure 1)

https://ecology.wa.gov/Asset-Collections/Link-Assets/Shoreline-ocean-management/LewisCountySMPapp1

Washington Emissions Inventory Reporting System (WEIRS) Add New Emissions form

form to add new emissions in Washington Emissions Inventory Reporting System (WEIRS)

https://ecology.wa.gov/Asset-Collections/Doc-Assets/Air-quality/Emissions/AddNewEMISSIONS

Washington Emissions Inventory Reporting System (WEIRS) Add New Process form

form to add new process in Washington Emissions Inventory Reporting System (WEIRS)

https://ecology.wa.gov/Asset-Collections/Doc-Assets/Air-quality/Emissions/AddNewPROCESS

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