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Title

Rule Implementation Plan, Chapter 173-201A WAC, Water Quality Standards for Surface Waters of the State of Washington: Natural Conditions Criteria

 
Publication number Date Published
24-10-052November 2024
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Author(s) Water Quality Program
Description The purpose of this rule implementation plan is to inform those who must comply with Chapter 173-201A WAC about how Ecology intends to:

•Implement and enforce the rule.
•Inform and educate persons affected by the rule.
•Promote and assist voluntary compliance for the rule.
•Evaluate the rule.
•Train and inform Ecology staff about the amended rule.
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Keywords Rulemaking, implementation plan, water quality standards, Natural Conditions, WQS, Chapter 173-201A
WEB PAGE Rulemaking webpage
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