Washington Administrative Code
Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508)
Chapter 173-509 - Instream resources protection program - Green-Duwamish River basin, water resource inventory area (WRIA) 9
Section 173-509-040 - Surface water source limitations to further consumptive appropriations

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 173-509-040

Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024

(1) The department, having determined there are no waters available for further appropriation through the establishment of rights to use water consumptively, closes the following streams to further consumptive appropriation for the periods indicated. These closures confirm surface water source limitations previously established administratively under authority of chapter 90.03 RCW and RCW 75.20.050.

SURFACE WATER CLOSURES

Stream

Date of

Administrative

Closure

Period of

Administrative

Closure

All tributaries of Green River SE1/4SE1/4 sec. 14, T.32 N., R.4E.

8/19/53

All year

Deep Creek (including Hyde Lk.), tributary to Deep Lake NW1/4SE1/4 sec. 18, T.21N., R.7E.

4/17/53

All year

Unnamed stream (Des Moines Creek, Tributary to Puget Sound

SW1/4SW1/4 sec. 8, T.22N., R.4E.

8/22/52

All year

Unnamed stream (Garrison Creek), Tributary to Black River (indirect)

NW1/4NW1/4NW1/4 sec. 6, T.22N., R.5E.

10/18/51

All year

Unnamed stream (Miller Creek) (Maybrook Creek), Tributary to Puget Sound

NE1/4NE1/4 sec. 36, T.23N., R.3E.

1/7/46

All year

Unnamed stream (Springbrook Creek), Tributary to Black River

NE1/4SE1/4SW1/4 sec. 13, T.23N., R.4E.

11/14/45

All year

(2) The department, having determined that maximum lake levels have been established by court decree for certain lakes in WRIA 9, adopts the following lake levels. These maximum lake levels confirm lake levels previously established by order of the superior court for King County.

MAXIMUM LAKE LEVELS

Lakes

Lake Level Established

Date of Order

Angle Lake

349.27 ft. at MSL

4/21/75

Star Lake

077

324.46 ft. at MSL

9/20/50

Lake Sawyer

(Tributary to

Covington Creek)

518.94 ft. at MSL

8/5/52

Statutory Authority: RCW 90.22.020, 90.54.020 and 90.54.040. 80-07-005 (Order DE 79-32), § 173-509-040, filed 6/6/80.

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