WSR 26-04-034
AGENDA
ENERGY FACILITY SITE
EVALUATION COUNCIL
[Filed January 26, 2026, 12:09 p.m.]
Semi-Annual Rule-Making Agenda
January - June 2026
This filing details current and anticipated rule-making activities for the energy facility site evaluation council (EFSEC). This agenda is prepared as a requirement of RCW
34.05.314 to inform the public of expected rule-making activities.
This agenda is for informational purposes and includes anticipated rule-making activities for the period, which may contain estimated dates. There may be additional rule-making activities not anticipated at this time, such as implementing new state laws, to meet federal requirements, or due to other circumstances.
WAC | Rule Subject | Purpose and Scope of Rule Making | CR-101 Filing Dateand WSR # | CR-102 or CR-105 Filing Date and WSR # | CR-103 Filing Date and WSR # |
463-30 | Adjudicative proceedings | Align with current practices and needs. | CR-101 Filed November 5, 2025 WSR 25-22-105 | To be determined | |
463-60 | Applications for site certification | Provide additional details about preapplication and application processes. | CR-101 Filed November 5, 2025 WSR 25-22-105 | To be determined | |
463-72 | Site Restoration | Provide additional guidance on formal and informal procedures. | CR-101 Filed November 5, 2025 WSR 25-22-105 | To be determined | |
EFSEC encourages the public to be involved in the rule-making processes by attending public hearings and submitting comments regarding rules. To stay informed of our progress and be notified of any changes, please "Subscribe for updates" or visit our website to learn more. If you have any questions regarding this filing or EFSEC rule-making activities, please contact the EFSEC rules coordinator at rulemaking@efsec.wa.gov.
Key:
CR: "Code reviser" on rule-making forms from the office of the code reviser used by all state agencies.
CR-101: Preproposal statement of inquiry filed under RCW
34.05.310.
CR-103: Rule-making order permanently adopting a rule and filed under RCW
34.05.360 and
34.05.380.
CR-105: Expedited rule-making proposal filed under RCW
34.05.353.
RCW: Revised Code of Washington.
WAC: Washington Administrative Code.
WSR: Washington State Register.
Ali Smith
Rules Coordinator