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Revised Code of Washington
Title 90
Chapter 90.54
Wash. Rev. Code ch. 90.54
Water resources act of 1971.
90.54.005
Findings—Objectives—2002 c 329.
90.54.010
Purpose.
90.54.020
General declaration of fundamentals for utilization and management of waters of the state.
90.54.030
Water and related resources—Department to be advised—Water resources data program.
90.54.035
State funding of water resource programs—Priorities.
90.54.040
Comprehensive state water resources program—Modifying existing and adopting new regulations and statutes.
90.54.045
Water resource planning—Pilot process—Report to the legislature.
90.54.050
Setting aside or withdrawing waters—Rules—Consultation with legislative committees—Public hearing, notice—Review.
90.54.060
Department to seek involvement of other persons and entities, means—Assistance grants.
90.54.080
State to vigorously represent its interests before federal agencies, interstate agencies.
90.54.090
State, local governments, municipal corporations to comply with chapter.
90.54.100
Department to evaluate needs for projects and alternative methods of financing.
90.54.110
Authority to secure and obtain benefits, including grants.
90.54.120
"Department," "utilize," and "utilization" defined.
90.54.130
Land use management policy modifications—Advisory recommendations.
90.54.140
Protection of groundwater aquifers if sole drinking water source.
90.54.150
Water supply projects—Cooperation with other agencies—Scope of participation.
90.54.160
Department to report on dam safety.
90.54.170
Electric generation facility—Evaluation of application to appropriate water.
90.54.180
Water use efficiency and conservation programs and practices.
90.54.191
Streamflow restoration a priority.
90.54.210
Department shall act on water rights applications that rely on reservations of water established in WAC 173-518-080 or 173-545-090.
90.54.800
Policy guidelines.
90.54.900
Certain rights, authority, not to be affected by chapter.
90.54.910
Short title.
90.54.920
Rights not impaired.