EXPEDITED RULES
Title of Rule: Repeal of chapter 173-314 WAC, Waste tire carrier and storage site licenses.
Purpose: Chapter 173-314 WAC has been replaced by chapter 173-350 WAC, Solid waste handling standards. The Department of Ecology is repealing chapter 173-314 WAC to prevent having two rules addressing the same issues with potentially contradictory aspects.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: Chapter 70.95 RCW, Solid waste management reduction and recycle.
Statute Being Implemented: Chapter 70.95 RCW, Solid waste management reduction and recycle.
Summary: This action would repeal chapter 173-314 WAC, Waste tire carrier and storage site licenses, which has been replaced by chapter 173-350 WAC, Solid waste handling standards.
Reasons Supporting Proposal: During the development of chapter 173-350 WAC it was made clear that once the new rule, chapter 173-350 WAC became effective, chapter 173-314 WAC would be repealed.
Name of Agency Personnel Responsible for Drafting and Implementation: Marvin Vialle, 300 Desmond Drive, Lacey, 98503, 407-6999.
Name of Proponent: Washington Department of Ecology, governmental.
Rule is not necessitated by federal law, federal or state court decision.
Explanation of Rule, its Purpose, and Anticipated Effects: As a result of repealing chapter 173-314 WAC, topics previously regulated by this rule will now be regulated by chapter 173-350 WAC.
Proposal Changes the Following Existing Rules: This
would repeal chapter 173-314 WAC. Chapter 173-314 WAC has
been replaced by chapter 173-350 WAC, Solid waste handling
standards. The Department of Ecology is repealing chapter 173-314 WAC to prevent having two rules addressing the same
issues with potentially contradictory aspects.
THIS RULE IS BEING PROPOSED UNDER AN EXPEDITED RULE-MAKING PROCESS THAT WILL ELIMINATE THE NEED FOR THE AGENCY TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARINGS, PREPARE A SMALL BUSINESS ECONOMIC IMPACT STATEMENT, OR PROVIDE RESPONSES TO THE CRITERIA FOR A SIGNIFICANT LEGISLATIVE RULE. IF YOU OBJECT TO THE USE OF THE EXPEDITED RULE-MAKING PROCESS, YOU MUST EXPRESS YOUR OBJECTIONS IN WRITING AND THEY MUST BE SENT TO Jerry Thielen, Rules Coordinator, Department of Ecology, P.O. Box 47600, Olympia, WA 98504-7600 , AND RECEIVED BY April 21, 2003.
February 18, 2003
Cullen D. Stephenson
Solid Waste and Financial
Assistance Program Manager