Chapter 90.56 RCW

OIL AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE SPILL PREVENTION AND RESPONSE

RCW SECTIONS

90.56.005Findings -- Purpose.
90.56.010Definitions.
90.56.020Director responsible for spill response.
90.56.030Powers and duties.
90.56.040Authority supplemental.
90.56.050Rules.
90.56.060Statewide master oil and hazardous substance spill prevention and contingency plan--Evaluation and revision or elimination of advisory committees.
90.56.070Coordination with federal law.
90.56.080Hazardous substances incident response training and education program.
90.56.100Washington wildlife rescue coalition.
90.56.110Rehabilitation of wildlife -- Rules.
90.56.200Prevention plans.
90.56.210Contingency plans.
90.56.220Facility operation standards.
90.56.230Operations manuals.
90.56.240Standards for cleanup and containment services contractors.
90.56.250Index of prevention plans and contingency plans -- Equipment inventory.
90.56.260Adequacy of contingency plans -- Practice drills -- Report.
90.56.270Enforcement of contingency plans.
90.56.280Duty to notify coast guard and division of emergency management of discharge.
90.56.300Unlawful operation of facility -- Criminal penalties.
90.56.310Operation of a facility or vessel without contingency or prevention plan or financial responsibility -- Civil penalty.
90.56.320Unlawful for oil to enter waters -- Exceptions.
90.56.330Additional penalties.
90.56.335Vessel response account -- Dedicated rescue tug.
90.56.340Duty to remove oil.
90.56.350Investigation, removal, containment, treatment, or dispersal of oil and hazardous substances -- Record of expenses.
90.56.360Liability for expenses.
90.56.370Strict liability of owner or controller of oil -- Damages -- Exceptions.
90.56.380Liability of others for cleanup expenses.
90.56.390Liability for removal costs.
90.56.400Department investigation of circumstances of entry of oil -- Order for reimbursement of expenses -- Modification -- Action to recover necessary expenses.
90.56.410Right of entry and access to records pertinent to investigations.
90.56.420Authorized discharges of oil -- Permits.
90.56.500Oil spill response account.
90.56.510Oil spill prevention account.
90.56.530Reckless operation of a tank vessel -- Penalty.
90.56.540Operation of a vessel while under influence of liquor or drugs -- Penalty.
90.56.550Breath or blood analysis.
90.56.560Limited immunity for blood withdrawal.
90.56.900Construction -- Appeal not to stay order, rule, or regulation.
90.56.901Effective dates -- 1991 c 200.
90.56.902Captions not law.
90.56.904Severability -- 1991 c 200.
90.56.905Severability -- 1992 c 73.

NOTES:

Environmental certification programs -- Fees -- Rules -- Liability: RCW 43.21A.175.