EXPEDITED RULES
Title of Rule and Other Identifying Information: WAC 246-272B-00101, 246-272B-00501, 246-272B-01001,
246-272B-03001, 246-272B-07001, 246-272B-08001,
246-272B-09501, 246-272B-11001, 246-272B-11501,
246-272B-12501, 246-272B-13501, 246-272B-15501,
246-272B-16501, 246-272B-17501, 246-272B-18501,
246-272B-19501, 246-272B-20501, 246-272B-21501,
246-272B-24001, 246-272B-25001, 246-272B-26001, 246-272B-27001
and 246-272B-28001, repealing these sections of the large
on-site sewage system regulations.
THIS RULE IS BEING PROPOSED UNDER AN EXPEDITED RULE-MAKING PROCESS THAT WILL ELIMINATE THE NEED FOR THE AGENCY TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARINGS, PREPARE A SMALL BUSINESS ECONOMIC IMPACT STATEMENT, OR PROVIDE RESPONSES TO THE CRITERIA FOR A SIGNIFICANT LEGISLATIVE RULE. IF YOU OBJECT TO THIS USE OF THE EXPEDITED RULE-MAKING PROCESS, YOU MUST EXPRESS YOUR OBJECTIONS IN WRITING AND THEY MUST BE SENT TO Melissa McEachron, Department of Health, P.O. Box 47824, Olympia, WA 98504-7824 , AND RECEIVED BY May 23, 2011.
Purpose of the Proposal and Its Anticipated Effects, Including Any Changes in Existing Rules: The purpose of the proposal is to coordinate the repeal of existing large on-site sewage system (LOSS) regulations with the effective date of the newly revised LOSS regulations.
Reasons Supporting Proposal: This proposal clarifies the requirements for LOSS by repealing outdated regulations that duplicate recently revised regulations. This proposal qualifies for change under the expedited rule-making process because it repeals outdated regulations that duplicate recently revised regulations.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 70.118B.020.
Statute Being Implemented: Chapter 70.118B RCW.
Rule is not necessitated by federal law, federal or state court decision.
Name of Proponent: Department of health, governmental.
Name of Agency Personnel Responsible for Drafting: Melissa McEachron, 111 Israel Road S.E., Tumwater, WA 98501, (360) 236-3265; Implementation and Enforcement: Denise Lahmann, 111 Israel Road S.E., Tumwater, WA 98501, (360) 236-3348.
March 22, 2011
Mary C. Selecky
Secretary
OTS-3926.1
REPEALER
The following sections of the Washington Administrative Code are repealed:
| WAC 246-272B-00101 | Purpose, objectives, and authority. |
| WAC 246-272B-00501 | Administration. |
| WAC 246-272B-01001 | Definitions. |
| WAC 246-272B-03001 | Applicability. |
| WAC 246-272B-07001 | Connection to public sewer system. |
| WAC 246-272B-08001 | Application and approval process. |
| WAC 246-272B-09501 | Location. |
| WAC 246-272B-11001 | Soil and site evaluation. |
| WAC 246-272B-11501 | Design. |
| WAC 246-272B-12501 | Holding tank sewage systems. |
| WAC 246-272B-13501 | Installation. |
| WAC 246-272B-15501 | Operation and maintenance. |
| WAC 246-272B-16501 | Repair of failures. |
| WAC 246-272B-17501 | Expansions. |
| WAC 246-272B-18501 | Abandonment. |
| WAC 246-272B-19501 | Septage management. |
| WAC 246-272B-20501 | Developments, subdivisions, and minimum land area requirements. |
| WAC 246-272B-21501 | Areas of special concern. |
| WAC 246-272B-24001 | State advisory committee. |
| WAC 246-272B-25001 | Waiver of state regulations. |
| WAC 246-272B-26001 | Enforcement. |
| WAC 246-272B-27001 | Notice of decision -- Adjudicative proceeding. |
| WAC 246-272B-28001 | Severability. |