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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Rule Advisory Meeting Presentation

PowerPoint slides from the Rule Advisory Meeting Presentation.

https://ecology.wa.gov/rule-advisory-meeting-presentation

School Awards Application Form

Application form for the Waste Not WA School Awards

https://ecology.wa.gov/school-awards-application-form

Materials, collection type, sector 2017

This is a spreadsheet with 2017 data on Washington's recovered materials, their collection type, and their sector.

https://ecology.wa.gov/materials-collection-type-and-sector-data

Vader-biosolids-site-plan

This document maps the site associated with a proposal by the Vader Wastewater Treatment Plant to remove biosolids from their facility for land application.

https://ecology.wa.gov/vader-biosolids-site-plan

Vader-biosolids-spill-plan

This document describes the spill prevention and response plan for Vader Wastewater Treatment Plant's biosolids proposal.

https://ecology.wa.gov/vader-biosolids-spill-prevention-and-response

Vader-draft-agreed-order

This draft agreed order would allow the Vader Wastewater Treatment Plant to remove biosolids for land application.

https://ecology.wa.gov/vader-draft-agreed-order

NRWO Youth Application

An application for a crew member position for the Ecology Youth Corps' 2022 summer youth crews.

https://ecology.wa.gov/nrwo-youth-application

SWRO Youth Application

An application for a crew member position for the Ecology Youth Corps' 2022 summer youth crews.

https://ecology.wa.gov/swro-youth-application

Vader-added-conditions

This documents lists additional and more stringent conditions to a draft agreed order for the Vader Wastewater Treatment Facility.

https://ecology.wa.gov/vader-draft-agreed-order-added-conditions

TV Recycling

Graphic with TVs and E-Cycle Washington information.

https://ecology.wa.gov/tv-recycling

PCR Rulemaking Example Workload Analysis

An set of tables showing an example workload analysis, for Ecology's Rulemaking on Post Consumer Resin regulations.

https://ecology.wa.gov/pcr-rulemaking-example-workload-analysis

Rulemaking-Announcement

A Preproposal Statement of Inquiry, announcing the beginning of an Ecology rulemaking on recycled content for plastic containers.

https://ecology.wa.gov/rulemaking-announcement-wac-173-925

Retail authorization letter template

This is a template authorization letter that organizations can use for outreach to retailers about participating in Washington's Secure Loads campaign to cut litter.

https://ecology.wa.gov/retail-authorization-letter-template

Retail participation outreach template

This is a template one-pager that can be used for outreach to businesses about participating in Washington's Secure Loads campaign to cut litter.

https://ecology.wa.gov/retail-outreach-template

Retail outreach tip sheet

This is a tipsheet that organizations can use for outreach to retailers about participating in Washington's Secure Loads campaign to cut litter.

https://ecology.wa.gov/retail-outreach-tip-sheet

Payment Request and Progress Report checklist

This is a checklist for recipients of Ecology's Public Participation Grants.

https://ecology.wa.gov/payment-request-and-progress-report-checklist

Rule Advisory Committee Meeting Presentation 5-6-24

This is a presentation for the May 6, 2024 meeting of the Battery Stewardship Rule Advisory Committee.

https://ecology.wa.gov/rule-advisory-committee-meeting-presentation-5-6-24

Rule Advisory Committee Meeting Agenda 6-24-24

This is the agenda for the June 24, 2024 meeting of the Battery Stewardship Rulemaking Advisory Committee.

https://ecology.wa.gov/rule-advisory-committee-meeting-agenda-6-24-24

Rule Advisory Committee Meeting Presentation 6-24-24

This is a presentation for the June 24, 2024 meeting of the Battery Stewardship Rule Advisory Committee.

https://ecology.wa.gov/rule-advisory-committee-meeting-presentation-6-24-24

Solid Waste Facilities

This is Ecology's list of active solid waste facilities in Washington.

https://ecology.wa.gov/solid-waste-facilities