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Board of Pilotage Commissioners Tug Escort Rulemaking (Chapter 363-116 WAC) State Environmental Policy Act Draft Environmental Impact Statement

DRAFT FOR PUBLIC COMMENT Comment on this draft
 
Publication number Date Published
25-08-010June 2025
VIEW NOW Board of Pilotage Commissioners Tug Escort Rulemaking (Chapter 363-116 WAC) State Environmental Policy Act Draft Environmental Impact Statement (Number of pages: 214) (Publication Size: 6638KB)




Draft EIS Summary
(18 pages) (829KB)

Appendix A: Scoping Report
(46 pages) (5MB)

Appendix B: Vessel Traffic
(94 pages) (5MB)

Appendix C: Oil Pollution
(100 pages) (3MB)

Appendix D: Water Quality
(55 pages) (2MB)

Appendix E: Noise
(134 pages) (27MB)

Appendix F: Plants and Animals
(91 pages) (3MB)

Appendix G: Energy and Natural Resources
(30 pages) (1MB)

Appendix H: Air Quality and GHG
(116 pages) (7MB)

Appendix I: Recreation
(51 pages) (2MB)

Appendix J: Visual Resources
(58 pages) (3MB)

Appendix K: Tribal Resources
(51 pages) (1MB)

Appendix L: Environmental Justice
(70 pages) (9MB)

Appendix M: Additional maps
(10 pages) (2MB)

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Author(s) Spill Prevention, Preparedness, and Response Program
Description This is the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Board of Pilotage Commissioners Tug Escort Rulemaking updating Chapter 363-116 WAC. The EIS evaluates probable significant adverse environmental impacts from the proposed rule. It includes reasonable alternatives and proposed mitigation.
NOTES Two physical copies are available for review at 300 Desmond Drive SE Lacey, WA 98503. A physical copy may also be requested by reaching out to Jasmin Adams at jasmin.adams@ecy.wa.gov.
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Keywords EIS, oil spill risk, vessel, Salish Sea, SEPA, environmental impact statement, Spills Program, BPC, tug escort requirements, Environmental Review, State Environmental Review, Board of Pilotage Commissioners, escort tugs, ESHB 1578, Tug Escort rulemaking
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