WAC 173-312-050   Project eligibility.  (1) Eligible project costs are those costs which are necessary and reasonable to fund required local planning and the implementation of some projects and programs contained in those plans, including innovative approaches implementing policies of the plan. These are:

     (a) Local hazardous waste planning as required by chapter 70.105 RCW.

     (b) Local solid waste planning as required by chapter 70.95 RCW.

     (c) Local hazardous waste plan implementation projects.

     (d) Local solid waste enforcement by the jurisdictional health departments and districts.

     (e) Local solid waste plan implementation projects, which are limited to waste reduction and recycling projects and programs.

     (2) Eligible project costs do not include:

     (a) Solid waste incinerator feasibility studies, construction, maintenance, or operation.

     (b) New landfill construction or landfill expansion, or landfill upgrading at an operating facility to meet the requirements of chapters 173-350 and 173-351 WAC.

     (c) Landfill closure as required by chapters 173-350 and 173-351 WAC.

     (d) Garbage collection and disposal, except start up and operational costs for waste reduction and recycling programs.

     (e) Solid and hazardous waste expenses not directly related to compliance with state solid and hazardous waste laws and rules.



[Statutory Authority: Chapters 70.105D and 43.21 RCW. 02-05-070 (Order 01-11), § 173-312-050, filed 2/19/02, effective 3/22/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 70.105D.070(3). 00-19-016 (Order 00-19), § 173-312-050, filed 9/8/00, effective 10/9/00. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.21A.080. 91-11-090 (Order 90-65), § 173-312-050, filed 5/21/91, effective 6/21/91. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.21A.080 and chapter 70.105D RCW. 90-18-064 (Order 90-17), § 173-312-050, filed 9/4/90, effective 10/5/90. Statutory Authority: RCW 70.105B.220 and 70.95.220. 88-17-001 (Order 88-26), § 173-312-050, filed 8/4/88.]