Chapter 173-443 WAC

Last Update: 11/30/23

HYDROFLUOROCARBONS (HFCs) AND OTHER FLUORINATED GREENHOUSE GASES

WAC Sections

HTMLPDF173-443-010Policy and purpose.
HTMLPDF173-443-020Applicability.
HTMLPDF173-443-030Definitions and acronyms.
PART I - PROHIBITIONS ON THE USE OF CERTAIN HYDROFLUOROCARBONS
HTMLPDF173-443-040List of prohibited substances.
HTMLPDF173-443-050Exemptions applicable to WAC 173-443-040, Tables 1 through 3.
HTMLPDF173-443-060Prohibitions and additional requirements for new products and equipment listed in Table 1.
HTMLPDF173-443-065Prohibitions and additional requirements for new or retrofit refrigeration equipment listed in Table 2.
HTMLPDF173-443-075Prohibitions and additional requirements for new or retrofit air conditioning equipment listed in Table 3.
HTMLPDF173-443-085Prohibitions for small containers of refrigerant and nonessential consumer products listed in Table 4.
HTMLPDF173-443-095Variances.
PART II - REFRIGERANT MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
HTMLPDF173-443-105Refrigerant management program (RMP) purpose and applicability.
HTMLPDF173-443-115Registration requirements for facilities with refrigeration or air conditioning systems.
HTMLPDF173-443-125Registration requirements for refrigerant wholesalers, distributors, and reclaimers.
HTMLPDF173-443-135Implementation fees for facilities with refrigeration or air conditioning systems.
HTMLPDF173-443-145Leak detection and monitoring requirements.
HTMLPDF173-443-155Leak rate thresholds and notification requirements.
HTMLPDF173-443-165Leak repair requirements.
HTMLPDF173-443-175Requirements to prepare and implement a retrofit or retirement plan.
HTMLPDF173-443-185Reporting requirements.
HTMLPDF173-443-195Recordkeeping requirements.
HTMLPDF173-443-205Required service practices.
HTMLPDF173-443-215Reporting requirements for refrigerant wholesalers, distributors, and reclaimers.
HTMLPDF173-443-225Recordkeeping requirements for refrigerant wholesalers, distributors, and reclaimers.
HTMLPDF173-443-235Exemptions.
HTMLPDF173-443-245Enforcement.
HTMLPDF173-443-255Confidentiality.
HTMLPDF173-443-265Severability.
DISPOSITION OF SECTIONS FORMERLY CODIFIED IN THIS TITLE
173-443-070Product labeling and disclosure requirements. [Statutory Authority: Chapters 70A.45 and 70A.15 RCW. WSR 21-01-085 (Order 19-04), § 173-443-070, filed 12/10/20, effective 1/10/21.] Repealed by WSR 23-24-041 (Order 21-02), filed 11/30/23, effective 12/31/23. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70A.60 RCW.
173-443-080Manufacturer notification. [Statutory Authority: Chapters 70A.45 and 70A.15 RCW. WSR 21-01-085 (Order 19-04), § 173-443-080, filed 12/10/20, effective 1/10/21.] Repealed by WSR 23-24-041 (Order 21-02), filed 11/30/23, effective 12/31/23. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70A.60 RCW.
173-443-090Initial notification. [Statutory Authority: Chapters 70A.45 and 70A.15 RCW. WSR 21-01-085 (Order 19-04), § 173-443-090, filed 12/10/20, effective 1/10/21.] Repealed by WSR 23-24-041 (Order 21-02), filed 11/30/23, effective 12/31/23. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70A.60 RCW.
173-443-100Status update notification. [Statutory Authority: Chapters 70A.45 and 70A.15 RCW. WSR 21-01-085 (Order 19-04), § 173-443-100, filed 12/10/20, effective 1/10/21.] Repealed by WSR 23-24-041 (Order 21-02), filed 11/30/23, effective 12/31/23. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70A.60 RCW.
173-443-110Severability. [Statutory Authority: Chapters 70A.45 and 70A.15 RCW. WSR 21-01-085 (Order 19-04), § 173-443-110, filed 12/10/20, effective 1/10/21.] Repealed by WSR 23-24-041 (Order 21-02), filed 11/30/23, effective 12/31/23. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70A.60 RCW.