This chapter applies to all persons holding or applying for a state waste discharge or NPDES permit issued by the department pursuant to RCW
90.48.160,
90.48.162, or
90.48.260, including persons holding permits that remain in effect under WAC
173-216-040,
173-220-180, or
173-226-050. This chapter does not apply when a wastewater discharge permit is written for a state conducted remedial action under the Model Toxics Control Act. That is, ecology may not charge itself for wastewater discharge permits written for sites where the agency is conducting a cleanup.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
90.48.465. WSR 23-14-079 (Order 22-03), § 173-224-020, filed 6/29/23, effective 7/30/23; WSR 19-14-040 (Order 18-01), § 173-224-020, filed 6/26/19, effective 7/27/19. Statutory Authority: Chapter
90.48 RCW. WSR 94-10-027 (Order 93-08), § 173-224-020, filed 4/28/94, effective 5/29/94; WSR 92-03-131 (Order 91-45), § 173-224-020, filed 1/21/92, effective 2/21/92. Statutory Authority: Chapter
43.21A RCW. WSR 89-12-027 and 90-07-015 (Order 89-8 and 89-8A) , § 173-224-020, filed 5/31/89 and 3/13/90, effective 4/13/90.]