WAC 173-360-160   Enforcement.  (1) The director may seek appropriate injunctive or other judicial relief by filing an action in Thurston County Superior Court or issuing such order as the director deems appropriate to:

     (a) Enjoin any threatened or continuing violation of this chapter;

     (b) Restrain immediately and effectively a person from engaging in unauthorized activity that results in a violation of any requirement of this chapter and is endangering or causing damage to public health or the environment;

     (c) Require compliance with requests for information, access, testing, or monitoring under WAC 173-360-140; or

     (d) Assess and recover civil penalties authorized under RCW 90.76.080.

     (2) The department's enforcement procedures shall be consistent with and no less stringent than those required by 40 CFR 281.41 and amendments thereto.



[Statutory Authority: Chapter 90.76 RCW. 90-24-017, § 173-360-160, filed 11/28/90, effective 12/29/90.]