Washington Administrative Code
Title 246 - Health, Department of
SEWER SYSTEMS
Chapter 246-274 - Greywater reuse for subsurface irrigation
Section 246-274-007 - Administration

(1) The local board of health and local health officer shall implement this chapter under authority of chapters 70.05, 70.08 and 70.46 RCW, as applicable, no later than three years after the effective date of this chapter. During the period of time that a local board of health does not implement this chapter, the provisions of chapter 246-272A WAC shall apply to greywater reuse for subsurface irrigation in that jurisdiction.

(2) If a local board of health is unable to adjust its resources to implement and enforce this chapter in accordance with subsection (1) of this section, the provisions of chapter 246-272A WAC shall continue to apply to greywater reuse for subsurface irrigation in that jurisdiction.

(3) The local board of health is authorized to establish fees under RCW 70.05.060 and the local health officer is authorized to collect fees under RCW 70.05.070 to implement this chapter.

(4) Nothing in this chapter prohibits the adoption and enforcement of more stringent regulations by a local board of health.