WSR 97-22-043

PERMANENT RULES

DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY

[Order 97-26--Filed October 31, 1997, 10:30 a.m.]

Date of Adoption: October 14, 1997.

Purpose: To repeal chapter 173-223 WAC, Interim wastewater discharge permit fee.

Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Repealing chapter 173-223 WAC.

Adopted under preproposal statement of inquiry filed as WSR 97-14-076 on June 30, 1997.

Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's own Initiative: New 0, amended 0, repealed 11.

Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, amended 0, repealed 11.

Number of Sections Adopted using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0.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.

October 29, 1997

Tom Fitzsimmons