Washington Administrative Code
Title 374 - Pollution Liability Insurance Agency
Chapter 374-10 - State financial assurance program
Section 374-10-010 - Purpose

As authorized by chapter 70A.545 RCW, the purpose of this chapter is to establish criteria and procedures for the payment of costs from the state financial assurance program to address a release from petroleum underground storage tank systems. The agency will administer the program with a focus on release prevention and remediation and the equitable protection of human health and the environment. The program allows petroleum underground storage tank owners and operators to meet financial responsibility requirements.