CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT
ENGROSSED SECOND SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL
5724
Chapter
201, Laws of 1992
52nd
Legislature
1992
Regular Session
PULP AND PAPER MILLS‑-CONTROL OF DISCHARGE
OF CHLORINATED ORGANICS
EFFECTIVE
DATE: 6/11/92
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Passed by the Senate March 12,
1992
Yeas 41 Nays 6
 JOEL PRITCHARD
President of the Senate
Passed by the House March 12,
1992
Yeas 96 Nays 1
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CERTIFICATE
I, Gordon Golob, Secretary of
the Senate of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is
ENGROSSED SECOND SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 5724 as passed by the Senate
and the House of Representatives on the dates hereon set forth.
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 JOE KING
Speaker of the
House of Representatives
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 GORDON A. GOLOB
Secretary
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Approved April 2, 1992 Place Style On Codes above, and Style Off Codes below.
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FILED
April 2, 1992 -
11:41 a.m.
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BOOTH GARDNER
Governor of the State of Washington
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Secretary
of State
State of
Washington
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ENGROSSED
SECOND SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 5724
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AS
RECOMMENDED BY THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
Passed
Legislature - 1992 Regular Session
State
of Washington 52nd Legislature 1991 Regular Session
Read
first time March 11, 1991.Requiring the
department of ecology to study impacts of regulating paper mill waste.
AN ACT
Relating to water pollution control of chlorinated organic compound emissions;
and adding a new section to chapter 90.48 RCW.
BE IT
ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW
SECTION. Sec. 1. A new
section is added to chapter 90.48 RCW to read as follows:
(1)
The department may require each pulp mill and paper mill discharging
chlorinated organics to conduct and submit an engineering report on the cost of
installing technology designed to reduce the amount of chlorinated organic
compounds discharged into the waters of the state. The department shall allow
at least twenty-four months from the effective date of this act for each pulp
mill and each paper mill to submit an engineering report.
(2)
The department may not issue a permit establishing limits to the discharge of
chlorinated organic compounds by a pulp mill or a paper mill under RCW
90.48.160 or 90.48.260 until at least nine months after receiving an engineering
report from a kraft mill and at least fifteen months after receiving an
engineering report from a sulfite mill.
(3)
Nothing in this section shall apply to dioxin compounds.
Passed the Senate March 12, 1992.
Passed the House March 12, 1992.
Approved by the Governor April 2,
1992.
Filed
in Office of Secretary of State April 2, 1992.