HB 2653 - DIGEST

Provides that RCW 90.03.250 does not apply to rain barrels, cisterns, and other similar facilities for capturing runoff from roofs, paved areas, and other hard surfaces on a single residential, commercial, or industrial property or public facility when the: (1) Total amount of water storage does not exceed ten thousand gallons; and

(2) Water stored is intended to be put to beneficial use.

Provides that rain barrels, cisterns, and other similar facilities for capturing runoff from roofs, paved areas, and other hard surfaces on a single residential, commercial, or industrial property or public facility are exempt from the reservoir and secondary permit requirements of chapter 90.03 RCW when the: (1) Total amount of water storage does not exceed ten thousand gallons; and

(2) Water stored is intended to be put to beneficial use.