1. (1) This chapter applies to:

   1. (a) Railroad facilities required to submit oil spill contingency plans under chapter 90.56 RCW except for facilities as described in subsection (2) of this section.
   2. (b) Railroad facility owners or operators who lease access to state owned railroad tracks.
   3. (c) Any person submitting a contingency plan on behalf of a facility regulated under this chapter.
   4. (d) Primary response contractors (PRCs) under contract to railroad contingency plan holders.
   5. (e) SMTs that provide spill management services that must be approved by ecology to be cited in a contingency plan.
   6. (f) WRSPs that provide wildlife response services that must be approved by ecology to be cited in a contingency plan.

2. (2) This chapter does not apply to:

   1. (a) A railroad that is owned and operated by the state.
   2. (b) Pipelines or facilities other than railroads. Contingency planning regulations for pipelines and facilities other than railroads are described in chapter 173-182 WAC.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 90.56.210. WSR 20-01-097 (Order 18-04), § 173-186-020, filed 12/12/19, effective 1/18/20; WSR 16-18-052 (Order 15-14), § 173-186-020, filed 8/31/16, effective 10/1/16.]