WAC 508-12-170   Surface water appropriation procedure -- Protests or objections.  (1) Protests or objections to granting a permit or petition for change must be submitted within the prescribed thirty day period and must include a statement of the basis for said objections.

     (2) All protests or objections will be thoroughly investigated by the department of ecology which may hold a meeting among the parties for fact-finding purposes.



[Statutory Authority: Chapter 43.27A RCW. 88-13-037 (Order 88-11), § 508-12-170, filed 6/9/88; Rule 17, filed 3/23/60. Formerly WAC 134-12-170.]