Washington Administrative Code
Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508)
Chapter 173-136 - The establishment of a system of authorizing the withdrawal of artificially stored groundwaters embodied in an approved declaration under RCW 90.44.130, which are commingled with public groundwaters in groundwater areas, subareas, and zones established under RCW 90.44.130
Section 173-136-040 - Criteria for ruling upon application for permits
Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 173-136-040
Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024
(1) The criteria for ruling on an application for a permit are as follows. An application shall be approved if:
(a) Artificially stored waters are available
for withdrawal; and
(b) The public
interest will not be detrimentally affected; and
(c) Rights to withdraw public water will not
be impaired; and
(d) The interests
of the holder emodied [embodied] in a declaration accepted by the department
pursuant to
RCW
90.44.130(6) will not be
impaired.
(e) The withdrawal and
use proposed in the application can be performed consistent with the provision
of the chapter of the Washington Administrative Code containing the water
management and regulation regulations for the specific groundwater area,
subarea, or zone to which the application relates.
(2) Prior to issuance of a permit to withdraw artificially stored groundwater, the department shall consult with the holder of a declaration accepted by the department pursuant to RCW 90.44.130.
Order 74-36, § 173-136-040, filed 1/9/75.
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