WAC 371-08-325   Public information about practice before the board and public records.  (1) Questions about practicing before the board may be directed to the environmental hearings office by mail or, during regular office hours, by telephone or by telefacsimile.

     (2) Case files of appeals pending before the board, past written opinions of the board and other public records maintained by the board under chapter 198-12 WAC are available for public inspection and copying during regular office hours at the environmental hearings office. The form for requests for public records is set forth in WAC 198-12-140. Any person seeking to make copies of such public records may copy the documents at the environmental hearings office for a reasonable charge per page.

     (3) The environmental hearings office maintains a web site with information on the pollution control hearings board, including information about the board members, the board hearings calendar, past decisions of the board, a handbook with helpful information for practice before the board, sample forms, and links to the board's rules of practice and other pertinent statutes and rules. This web site may be accessed via the internet at http://www.eho.wa.gov.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 43.21B.170, 90.58.174, chapters 43.21B, 34.05, and 90.58 RCW. 07-03-074, § 371-08-325, filed 1/17/07, effective 2/17/07. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.21B.170. 96-15-003, § 371-08-325, filed 7/3/96, effective 8/3/96.]