Slides for the Cleanup Rule's statewide scoping session on Tuesday, April 3, 2018.

The Washington State Department of Ecology is adopting expedited rulemaking at the direction of the Washington legislature to amend Chapter 197-11 WAC, SEPA Rules. This rulemaking will incorporate amendments and new language in Chapter 43.21C RCW, State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) and amends other sections of the rule to align with legislative directives.

This is the Submittal Crosswalk for WAC 173-201A Water quality standards for surface waters of the state of Washington.

This is teh SEPA DNS and request for scope for WAC 173-201A Water quality standards for surface waters of the state of Washington.

Chapter 246, 2022 Session Law (Substitute Senate Bill 5818) of the Washington State Legislature mandated the Department of Ecology to complete expedited rulemaking by Dec. 31, 2022.

Summary of selected Washington State Supreme Court decisions related to shorelines.

This is proposed rule language for (WAC 173-566) Streamflow Restoration Funding 01/17/2019

The checklist guidance is intended to help applicants complete Section A of the SEPA (State Environmental Policy Act) environmental checklist.

This is the environmental checklist and determination of nonsignificance for proposed rulemaking on WAC 173-350 - 01/23/18

This is SEPA documentation for WAC 173-557 Water Resources Management Program (WRMP) for the Spokane River and Spokane Valley Rathdrum Prairie (SVRP) Aquifer and amendment to WAC 173-555-010

This table identifies the underground storage tank (UST) system services requiring use of a service provider and the certification that a service provider must have to perform those services under the proposed rule, Chapter 173-360A WAC.

This table summarizes the dates by which owners and operators of underground storage tanks (UST) systems installed on or before the effective date of the proposed rule, Chapter 173-360A WAC, would need to comply with the new operation and maintenance requirements specified in Part 4 of the rule.

This table summarizes the dates by which owners and operators of previously deferred underground storage tank (UST) systems installed on or before the effective date of the proposed rule, Chapter 173-360A WAC, would need to comply with the requirements of the rule.

This table summarizes how long owners and owners of underground storage tank (UST) systems would need to retain records of various regulated activities under the proposed rule, Chapter 173-360A WAC.

Scientific Investigations Map 2095 – Campbell, A.M. Groundwater Levels in the Spokane Valley-Rathdrum Prairie Aquifer, Spokane County, Washington and Bonner and Kootenai Counties, Idaho, September 2004 for WAC 173-557; 173-555 Water Resources Management Program (WRMP) for the Spokane River and Spokane Valley Rathdrum Prairie (SVRP) Aquifer and amendment to WAC 173-555-010.

Spokane River Minimum Instream Flow Recommendations - Rusty Post, Ecology Watershed Planning August 1, 2012 WAC 173-557; 173-555 Water Resources Management Program (WRMP) for the Spokane River and Spokane Valley Rathdrum Prairie (SVRP) Aquifer and amendment to WAC 173-555-010.

Spokane River Temperature Profile, Barker Road to Plantes Ferry Park, Guy Gregory and John Covert, Ecology Publication 06-11-005, September 2005 for WAC 173-557 Water Resources Management Program (WRMP) for the Spokane River and Spokane Valley Rathdrum Prairie (SVRP) Aquifer and amendment to WAC 173-555-010.

Streamflow Trends in the Spokane River and Tributaries, Spokane Valley/Rathdrum Prairie, Idaho and Washington, United States Geological Survey, Scientific Investigations Report 2005-5005 WAC 173-557; 173-555 Water Resources Management Program (WRMP) for the Spokane River and Spokane Valley Rathdrum Prairie (SVRP) Aquifer and amendment to WAC 173-555-010.

Surface-Water/Ground-Water Interaction of the Spokane River and the Spokane Valley/Rathdrum Prairie Aquifer, Idaho and Washington, United States Geological Survey, Water Resources Investigations Report 03-4239U for WAC 173-557; 173-555 Water Resources Management Program (WRMP) for the Spokane River and Spokane Valley Rathdrum Prairie (SVRP) Aquifer and amendment to WAC 173-555-010.

Climate Resilience Strategy Summary in Spanish