87 chapters · 1,258 sections in this title.
RCW 70A.214.010 Legislative findings.
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The legislature finds that land disposal and incineration of solid and hazardous waste can be both harmful to the environment and costly to those who must dispose of the waste. In order to address this problem in the most cost-effective and environmentally sound manner, and to im…
RCW 70A.214.020 Definitions.
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As used in this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "Department" means the department of ecology. (2) "Director" means the director of the department of ecology or the director's designee. (3) "Dangerous wast…
RCW 70A.214.030 Office of waste reduction—Duties.
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(1) There is established in the department an office of waste reduction. The office shall use its authorities to encourage the voluntary reduction of hazardous substance usage and waste generation by waste generators and hazardous substance users. The office shall prepare and sub…
RCW 70A.214.040 Waste reduction and hazardous substance use reduction consultation program.
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(1) The office shall establish a waste reduction and hazardous substance use reduction consultation program to be coordinated with other state waste reduction and hazardous substance use reduction consultation programs. (2) The director may grant a request by any waste generator …