WSR 99-15-090

PROPOSED RULES

PUGET SOUND

CLEAN AIR AGENCY

[ Filed July 21, 1999, 9:52 a.m. ]

Original Notice.

Exempt from preproposal statement of inquiry under RCW 70.94.141(1).

Title of Rule: Amend Regulation I - Sections 1.01, 1.03, 1.05, 1.07, 3.01, 3.03, 7.03, 8.07, 8.08, 13.01; Regulation II - Sections 1.01, 1.02, 1.03, 1.05; and Regulation III - Section 1.02.

Purpose: To update the regulations with the agency's new name.

Other Identifying Information: Regulation I: Article 1 - Policy, Short Title, and Definitions; Article 3 - General Provisions; Article 7 - Operating Permits; Article 8 - Outdoor Fires; Article 13 - Solid Fuel Burning Device Standards. Regulation II: Article 1 - Purpose, Policy, Short Title, and Definitions. Regulation III: Article 1 - General Requirements.

Statutory Authority for Adoption: Chapter 70.94 RCW.

Statute Being Implemented: RCW 70.94.141.

Summary: Our agency board of directors has elected to change the name of the agency from Puget Sound Air Pollution Control Agency to Puget Sound Clean Air Agency.

Reasons Supporting Proposal: This is a technical change to update our regulations with the new name of the agency.

Name of Agency Personnel Responsible for Drafting: Lynn Hughes, 110 Union Street, #500, Seattle, WA 98101, (206) 689-4067; Implementation: Dave Kircher, 110 Union Street, #500, Seattle, WA 98101, (206) 689-4050; and Enforcement: Neal Shulman, 110 Union Street, #500, Seattle, WA 98101, (206) 689-4078.

Name of Proponent: Puget Sound Clean Air Agency, governmental.

Agency Comments or Recommendations, if any, as to Statutory Language, Implementation, Enforcement, and Fiscal Matters: The state implementation plan will be updated to reflect these amendments.

Rule is not necessitated by federal law, federal or state court decision.

Explanation of Rule, its Purpose, and Anticipated Effects: This proposal would update the regulations with the new name of the agency.

Proposal does not change existing rules.

No small business economic impact statement has been prepared under chapter 19.85 RCW. This agency is not subject to the small business economic impact provision of the Administrative Procedure Act.

RCW 34.05.328 does not apply to this rule adoption. Pursuant to RCW 70.94.141(1), RCW 34.05.328 does not apply to this rule adoption.

Hearing Location: Puget Sound Clean Air Agency Offices, 110 Union Street, #500, Seattle, WA 98101, on September 9, 1999, at 9:00 a.m.

Assistance for Persons with Disabilities: Contact Agency Receptionist, (206) 689-4010, by September 2, 1999, TDD (800) 833-6388, or (800) 833-6385 (Braille).

Submit Written Comments to: Dennis McLerran, Puget Sound Clean Air Agency, 110 Union Street, #500, Seattle, WA 98101, fax (206) 343-7522, by August 30, 1999.

Date of Intended Adoption: September 9, 1999.

July 20, 1999

David S. Kircher

Manager - Engineering

Reviser's note: The material contained in this filing exceeded the page-count limitations of WAC 1-21-040 for appearance in this issue of the Register. It will appear in the 99-16 issue of the Register.

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