WAC 463-62-030   Noise standards.  Energy facilities shall meet the noise standards established in chapter 70.107 RCW, the Noise Control Act of 1974; and state rules adopted to implement those requirements in chapter 173-60 WAC, Maximum environmental noise levels.

     (1) Adoption by reference. The energy facility site evaluation council adopts the following provisions of chapter 173-60 WAC by reference.

     (a) WAC 173-60-010 Authority and purpose.

     (b) WAC 173-60-020 Definitions.

     (c) WAC 173-60-030 Identification of environments.

     (d) WAC 173-60-040 Maximum permissible environmental noise levels.

     (e) WAC 173-60-050 Exemptions.

     (f) WAC 173-60-080 Variances and implementation schedules.

     (g) WAC 173-60-090 Enforcement policy.

     (2) Additional definitions.

     (a) "Council" means the energy facility site evaluation council.

     (b) In addition to the definitions contained in WAC 173-60-020, "department" and "director" shall be synonymous with the council unless a different meaning is plainly required by context.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 80.50.040 (1) and (12). 04-21-013, § 463-62-030, filed 10/11/04, effective 11/11/04.]