WSR 97-06-061
PERMANENT RULES
FISH AND WILDLIFE
COMMISSION
(Wildlife)
[Order 97-42--Filed February 27, 1997, 3:42 p.m.]
Date of Adoption: December 7, 1996.
Purpose: To amend WAC 232-28-02230 Game management units (GMUs)--Special game areas--Boundary descriptions--Bow and arrow area descriptions.
Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Amending WAC 232-28-02230.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 77.12.040.
Adopted under notice filed as WSR 96-21-162 on October 23, 1996.
Changes Other than Editing from Proposed to Adopted Version: The adopted version of WAC 232-28-02230 differs from the proposed version filed with the code reviser in the following specifics:
1. The first 4 lines of Bow Area No. 806 Rattlesnake in Yakima
County was amended as follows: Beginning at the ((point where)) junction
of USFS Road 1500 and USFS Road 1501; southwest on USFS 1501 to USFS
Trail 1102; ((crosses Little Rattlesnake Creek, near Hanging Tree
Campground, then)) southwest on USFS Trail 1102 ((up Little Rattlesnake
Creek)) to USFS Road 1500; . . .
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's own Initiative: New 0, amended 1, repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0.
Effective Date of Rule: Thirty-one days after filing.
December 30, 1996
Lisa Pelly
for Mitchell S. Johnson
Chairman
AMENDATORY SECTION (Amending Order 647, filed 5/10/94, effective 6/10/94)
WAC 232-28-02230 Game management units (GMUs)--Special game areas--Boundary descriptions--Bow and arrow area descriptions.
Bow Area No. 802 Long Island (Pacific County): Long Island in Pacific
County. (((See Washington Atlas & Gazetteer)))
Bow Area No. 806 Rattlesnake (Yakima County): Beginning at the ((point
where)) junction of USFS Road 1500 ((crosses Little Rattlesnake Creek,
near Hanging Tree Campground; then)) and USFS Road 1501; southwest on
USFS 1501 to USFS Trail 1102; southwest ((up Little Rattlesnake Creek))
on USFS Trail 1102 to USFS Road 1500; then north along Road 1500 to USFS
Trail 1101 (MJB Trail); then northwest along MJB Trail to USFS Trail
1114; then north along USFS Trail 1114 to USFS Trail 981; then west along
Trail 981 to USFS Trail 982; then northeast along USFS Trail 982 to USFS
Trail 973; then northwest along USFS Trail 973 to the North Fork of
Rattlesnake Creek; then down the North Fork to the junction with South
Fork of Rattlesnake Creek; then up the South Fork to USFS Road 1502; then
east on USFS Road 1502 to USFS Road 1500; then east on USFS Road 1500 to
Little Rattlesnake Creek and the point of beginning. (((See Wenatchee
National Forest map)))
Bow Area No. 807 Ahtanum (Yakima County): That part of GMU 368 which
lies west of the following boundary; beginning at the junction of the
North and South fork of Ahtanum Creek; then northwest up North Fork of
Ahtanum Creek to Nasty Creek; then north up Nasty Creek to the Nasty
Creek-Cowiche Road (DNR Road C1050); then north on DNR Road C1050 to
South Fork of Cowiche Creek; then east down South Fork Cowiche Creek to
the power line which crosses near the mouth of Reynolds Creek; then
northwest along the powerline to Jump Off (USFS Road 1302). Except
closed east of a north south line drawn between the South Fork and North
Fork of Ahtanum Creek two miles west of the Tampico Store. (((See
Wenatchee National Forest map)))
Bow Area No. 808 Acme (Whatcom County): Beginning at the Town of Acme;
then north on Highway 9 to the junction of the Strand Road; then east on
the Strand Road and over the Van Zandt Dike following the south
boundaries of Sections 21, 22 and 23 of T38N, R5E to the Mosquito Lake
Road; then south along the Mosquito Lake Road to the Blue Mountain Road;
then east to Peterson Creek and the Musto Marsh Road; then south to
Skookum Creek; then west along Skookum Creek to the South Fork Nooksack
River; then continue west along the South Fork Nooksack River to the
mouth of Christy Creek; then south along Christy Creek to its source;
then west to Ennis Creek; then west along Ennis Creek to the Ennis Creek
Road; then west along Ennis Creek Road to the Wickersham Road; then west
along the Wickersham Road to Highway 9; then north along Highway 9 to
Acme and the point of beginning. (((See Washington Atlas & Gazetteer)))
Bow Area No. 820 Malott (Okanogan County): Beginning at the Town of
Riverside; then south down the Okanogan River to U.S. Highway 97 bridge
at mouth of river; then west on U.S. Highway 97 through the Town of
Brewster to the Indian Dan Canyon Road; then north to Paradise Hill Road;
then east and south along the Paradise Hill Road to the Hanford Cutoff;
then west on Hanford Cutoff to the North Star Road; then north on North
Star Road to junction with Chiliwist Road then east on Chiliwist Road to
junction with Olema/Cook Mt. Road; then north on Olema/Cook Mt. Road to
its junction with Highway 20; then east on Highway 20 to the junction
with Buzzard Lake Road; then north on Buzzard Lake Road to the junction
with Windy Hill Road; then east on Windy Hill Road to its junction with
Spring Coulee/Salmon Creek Road; then north on Spring Coulee/Salmon Creek
Road to the junction with Green Lake Road; then north on Green Lake Road
to the Conconully Highway then northwest on the Conconully Highway to the
junction with the Riverside Cutoff Road; then northeast on the Riverside
Cutoff Road to the town of Riverside and the Okanogan River and the point
of beginning. (((See Washington Atlas & Gazetteer)))
Bow Area No. 841 Skagit (Skagit County): Beginning at the intersection
of CP 190 Road and CP 132 Road (Section 28, T36N, R5E); then east along
the CP 132 Road to the CP 130 Road; then east and south along the CP 130
Road; then west, south and east along the CP 110 Road to Childs Creek;
then south down Childs Creek to SR 20; then east on SR 20 to Grandy
Creek; then south down Grandy Creek to the Skagit River; then west down
the main channel of the Skagit River to Hansen Creek; then north up
Hansen Creek to SR 20; then east on SR 20 to the Helmick Road; then north
on the Helmick Road to the CP 190 Road (Cokedale Road); then north along
the CP 190 to the CP 132 Road and the point of beginning. (((See
Washington Atlas & Gazetteer)))
[Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.040. 94-11-039 (Order 647), 232-28-02230, filed 5/10/94, effective 6/10/94.]