Regulations & Permits

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We oversee many state and federal laws designed to 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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Futurewise v. Anacortes summary

Provides background on the Futurewise v. Anacortes case

https://ecology.wa.gov/anacortes-case

Grant scope of work template

Template for state grants to local governments to complete their required shoreline program periodic reviews.

https://ecology.wa.gov/grant-scope-of-work-template

Hoquiam Attachment A: Findings and Conclusions

This document Ecology�s formal description of the local SMP update process and conclusions regarding consistency with state laws and rules.

https://ecology.wa.gov/hoquiam-attachment-a-findings-and-conclusions

Hoquiam Attachment B: Required Changes

This document presents changes to the SMP required to comply with state laws and rules.

https://ecology.wa.gov/hoquiam-attachment-b-required-changes

Hoquiam Attachment C: Recommended Changes

This document presents changes recommended to clarify the SMP.

https://ecology.wa.gov/hoquiam-attachment-c-recommended-changes

Hoquiam Conditional Approval Letter

Ecology�s letter notifying the local jurisdiction there are changes needed before Ecology can approve the SMP update

https://ecology.wa.gov/hoquiam-conditional-approval-letter

Hoquiam Cumulative Impacts Analysis and No Net Loss Report

This report characterizes shoreline conditions and provides a basis for revising SMP goals, policies, and regulations addresses whether the SMP achieves no net loss of shoreline ecological functions.

https://ecology.wa.gov/hoquiam-cumulative-impacts-analysis-and-no-net-los

Hoquiam Final Approval Letter

Ecology�s letter notifying the local jurisdiction that Ecology has taken final action and the SMP update is approved

https://ecology.wa.gov/hoquiam-final-approval-letter

Franklin County Approved SMP November 2016