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Ecology Publications & Forms |
| Title | Focus Sheet: The Hillis decision & water rights permitting (Historical) |
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| VIEW NOW | This publication is historical. It is unavailable on our website. To request a copy, please use the contact listed below. | ||||
| Author(s) | Smith, P. | ||||
| Description | The Washington State Supreme Court issued a decision in March 1997 that affects the Department of Ecology’s water rights permitting process. The court’s 5-4 decision in Hillis v. State Department of Ecology held that certain agency policies regarding water rights decision-making should have been adopted as formal rules. |
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| Contact | Water Resources Program at 360-407-6872 | ||||
| Keywords | right, Water Rights, Focus sheet, rule, rules, permit, water, water right | ||||
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