WAC 173-150-040   Reasonable or feasible pumping lift.  For the purposes of this chapter, reasonable or feasible pumping lift shall be determined by the department taking into account the following factors, among others:

     (1) The geohydraulic characteristics of the aquifer;

     (2) The state of construction technology of water withdrawal facilities;

     (3) Historic considerations in regards to the construction, maintenance and use of water withdrawal facilities within the vicinity;

     (4) The groundwater area or subarea management program for the vicinity, if one exists.



[Statutory Authority: Chapter 90.44 RCW. 85-12-017 (Order 84-44), § 173-150-040, filed 5/29/85.]