5787-S AMS KEIS S2438.1

SSB 5787 - S AMD 233

By Senators Keiser, Poulsen, Eide

NOT ADOPTED 03/18/2003

On page 2, line 5, after "(2)" insert "If fill material will be placed directly into or affect waters of the state, the department shall require, in any water quality certification issued under section 401 of the federal clean water act, additional screening and sampling for contaminants of any potential fill material previously moved to and stockpiled for subsequent use at the project site. The stockpiled potential fill material must be determined not to contain concentrations of contaminants that exceed natural background levels in soils in the area. Any stockpiled potential fill material determined to contain concentrations of contaminants that exceed natural background levels in soils in the area must not be used as fill material and must be removed from the project site.

(3)"

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