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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Chapter 173-525 WAC

This is the rulemaking page for Chapter 173-525 WAC.

https://ecology.wa.gov/regulations-permits/laws-rules-rulemaking/rulemaking/wac-173-525-mar05

Chapter 173-526 WAC

This is the rulemaking page for Chapter 173-526 WAC.

https://ecology.wa.gov/regulations-permits/laws-rules-rulemaking/rulemaking/wac-173-526-mar05

Chapter 173-925 WAC

This is the rulemaking page for Chapter 173-925 WAC.

https://ecology.wa.gov/regulations-permits/laws-rules-rulemaking/closed-rulemaking/wac-173-925

Chapter 197-11 WAC (SEPA rules – expedited rulemaking)

This is the Rulemaking page for Chapter 197-11 WAC.

https://ecology.wa.gov/regulations-permits/laws-rules-rulemaking/closed-rulemaking/wac-197-11-sepa-rules

Chapter 173-167 WAC Emergency Drought Funding (2023)

This is the rulemaking page for Chapter 173-167 WAC.

https://ecology.wa.gov/regulations-permits/laws-rules-rulemaking/closed-rulemaking/wac-173-167-2023

Chapter 173-446 WAC – Allowance Price Containment Reserve

This is the rulemaking page for Chapter 173-446 WAC, Allowance Price Containment Reserve.

https://ecology.wa.gov/regulations-permits/laws-rules-rulemaking/closed-rulemaking/wac-173-446-apcr

WAC 173-166 Emergency drought relief

This is the rulemaking page for Chapter 173-166 WAC.

https://ecology.wa.gov/regulations-permits/laws-rules-rulemaking/rulemaking/wac-173-166

WAC 173-337 – Safer Products Restrictions and Reporting

This is the rulemaking page for Chapter 173-337 WAC

https://ecology.wa.gov/regulations-permits/laws-rules-rulemaking/rulemaking/wac-173-337-nov2023

Chapter 173-26 and 173-27 WAC, Shoreline Management Act

This is the rulemaking page for Chapter 173-26 WAC, Chapter 173-27 WAC

https://ecology.wa.gov/regulations-permits/laws-rules-rulemaking/rulemaking/wac-173-26-27-shoreline-management-act

Chapter 173-167 WAC Emergency Drought Funding (2024)

This is the rulemaking page for Chapter 173-167 WAC.

https://ecology.wa.gov/regulations-permits/laws-rules-rulemaking/closed-rulemaking/wac-173-167-2024

Chapter 173-339 WAC – Cosmetic Products Restrictions

This is the rulemaking page for Chapter 173-339 WAC – Cosmetic Products Restrictions

https://ecology.wa.gov/regulations-permits/laws-rules-rulemaking/rulemaking/wac-173-339

Chapter 173-443 WAC – Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)

On Dec. 10, 2020, Ecology adopted a new rule, Chapter 173-443 WAC, Hydrofluorocarbons.

https://ecology.wa.gov/regulations-permits/laws-rules-rulemaking/closed-rulemaking/wac173-443

Chapter 173-187 WAC

This is the rulemaking page for 173-187 WAC.

https://ecology.wa.gov/regulations-permits/laws-rules-rulemaking/rulemaking/wac-173-187

Chapters 173-400 and 173-401 WAC, General Regulations for Air Pollution Sources

This is the rulemaking page for Chapters 173-400 and 173-401 WAC.

https://ecology.wa.gov/regulations-permits/laws-rules-rulemaking/rulemaking/wac-173-400-401-air-pollution-sources

Chapter 173-446B WAC – Climate Commitment Act Funds Reporting

This is the rulemaking page for Chapter 173-446B WAC.

https://ecology.wa.gov/regulations-permits/laws-rules-rulemaking/rulemaking/wac-173-446b

Chapter 173-446 WAC – Cap-and-Invest Offsets

This is the rulemaking page for Chapter 173-446 WAC.

https://ecology.wa.gov/regulations-permits/laws-rules-rulemaking/rulemaking/wac-173-446-offsets

Chapter 173-441 and 173-446 WAC, Cap-and-Invest Linkage

This is the rulemaking page for Chapters 173-441 and 173-446.

https://ecology.wa.gov/regulations-permits/laws-rules-rulemaking/rulemaking/wac-173-441-446-linkage

Chapter 173-905 WAC - Battery Stewardship Program

This is the rulemaking page for Chapter 173-905 WAC.

https://ecology.wa.gov/regulations-permits/laws-rules-rulemaking/rulemaking/wac-173-905

Chapter 173-424 WAC – Clean Fuels Program

This is the rulemaking page for Chapters 173-424

https://ecology.wa.gov/regulations-permits/laws-rules-rulemaking/rulemaking/wac-173-424

Chapter 173-201A WAC (Natural Conditions)

This is the rulemaking page for Chapter 173-201A WAC.

https://ecology.wa.gov/regulations-permits/laws-rules-rulemaking/rulemaking/wac-173-201a-natural-conditions