WSR 09-17-013

PERMANENT RULES

SPOKANE REGIONAL

CLEAN AIR AGENCY

[ Filed August 6, 2009, 11:29 a.m. , effective September 8, 2009 ]


     Effective Date of Rule: September 8, 2009.

     Purpose: Add "moving a facility" to the definition of demolition. Define "facility." When someone presumes a material is asbestos-containing material (ACM) and it's not associated with an asbestos survey, the person making the determination must include a description, approximate quantity, and location of presumed ACM. Clarify the section on multiple asbestos projects/demolitions. Require that asbestos removal contractors submit a notification prior to removing ten or more linear feet of ACM, or forty-eight or more square feet of ACM, from an owner-occupied, single-family residence. Add a provision that allows the control officer to temporarily waive notification fees if a state of emergency is declared by an authorized local, state, or federal governmental agency. Clarify what constitutes the last completion date on record for purposes of filing an amendment. Limit the number of structures that can be filed on a single notification to five. Allow nonfriable roofing removal under the exception for hazardous conditions.

     Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Amending SRCAA Regulation I, Article IX and Section 10.09.

     Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 70.94.141(1), 70.94.380(2).

     Other Authority: Chapter 70.94 RCW, 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq., 42 U.S.C. 7412.

      Adopted under notice filed as WSR 09-13-028 on June 8, 2009.

     Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

     Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

     Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 0, Amended 8, Repealed 0.

     Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 8, Repealed 0.

     Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0;      Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

     Date Adopted: August 6, 2009.

Matt Holmquist

Compliance Administrator

     Reviser's note: The material contained in this filing exceeded the page-count limitations of WAC 1-21-040 for appearance in this issue of the Register. It will appear in the 09-18 issue of the Register.

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