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Updated 01/2010
Administrative Regulations Water Resources and Water Rights
Contents
- Ground Water Regulations
- Water Rights Regulations
- Well Regulations
- Water Quality Regulations
- Water Resources Management Program Regulations
- Water Supply Regulations
- Additional References
Ground Water Regulations
- Ch. 173-100 WAC - Ground water management areas and programs
- Ch. 173-124 WAC - Quincy ground water management subarea and zones
- Ch. 173-128A WAC - Odessa ground water management subarea
- Ch. 173-130A WAC - Odessa ground water subarea management policy
- Ch. 173-132 WAC - Duck Lake ground water management subarea
- Ch. 173-134A WAC - Quincy ground water subarea management policy
- Ch. 173-136 WAC - The establishment of a system of authorizing the withdrawal of artificially stored ground waters embodied in an approved declaration under RCW 90.44.130, which are commingled with public ground waters in ground water areas, subareas, and zones established under RCW 90.44.130.
- Ch. 173-150 WAC - Protection of withdrawal facilities associated with ground water rights
Water Rights Regulations
- Ch. 173-152 WAC - Water rights
- Ch. 173-153 WAC - Water Conservancy Boards
Well Regulations
- Ch. 173-154 WAC - Protection of upper aquifer zones
- Ch. 173-160 WAC - Minimum standards for construction and maintenance of wells (Ch. 18.104 RCW)
- Ch. 173-162 WAC - Regulation and licensing of well contractors and operators (Ch. 18.104 RCW)
Water Quality Regulations
- Ch. 173-200 WAC - Water quality standards for ground waters of the state of Washington
- Ch. 173-201A WAC - Water quality standards for surface waters of the state of Washington
Water Resources Management Program Regulations
- Ch. 173-500 WAC - Water resources management program established pursuant to Water Resources Act of 1971
- Ch. 173-501 WAC - Instream resources protection program - Nooksack Water Resource Inventory Area (WRIA) 1
- Ch. 173-503 WAC - Instream resources protection program and watershed management plan - Lower Skagit Basin.
- Ch. 173-507 WAC - Instream resources protection program - Snohomish River Basin Program , Water Resource Inventory Area (WRIA) 7
- Ch. 173-508 WAC - Instream resources protection program - Cedar -Sammamish Basin Program , Water Resource Inventory Area (WRIA) 8
- Ch. 173-509 WAC - Instream resources protection program - Green-Duwamish River Basin Program , Water Resource Inventory Area (WRIA) 9
- Ch. 173-510 WAC - Instream resources protection program - Puyallup River Basin Program , Water Resource Inventory Area (WRIA) 10
- Ch. 173-511 WAC - Instream resources protection program - Nisqually River Basin, Water Resource Inventory Area (WRIA) 11
- Ch. 173-512 WAC - Instream resources protection program - Chambers-Clover Creeks Basin, Water Resource Inventory Area (WRIA) 12
- Ch. 173-513 WAC - Instream resources protection program - Deschutes River Basin, Water Resource Inventory Area (WRIA) 13
- Ch. 173-514 WAC - Instream resources protection program - Kennedy-Goldsborough, Water Resource Inventory Area (WRIA) 14
- Ch. 173-515 WAC - Instream resources protection program - Kitsap Water Resource Inventory Area (WRIA) 15
- Ch. 173-522 WAC - Water resources program in the Chehalis River Basin, WRIA 22 and 23
- Ch. 173-531A WAC - Water resource program for the John Day-McNary Pools reach of the Columbia River, WRIA 31 and Parts of WRIA's 32,33,36,and 37
- Ch. 173-532 WAC - Water resources program for the Walla Walla River Basin, WRIA 32
- Ch. 173-545 WAC - Instream resources protection program - Wenatchee River Basin, Water Resource Inventory Area (WRIA) 45
- Ch. 173-548 WAC - Water resources program in the Methow River Basin, WRIA 48
- Ch. 173-549 WAC - Water resources program in the Okanogan River Basin, WRIA 49
- Ch. 173-555 WAC - Water resources program in the Little Spokane River Basin, WRIA 55
- Ch. 173-559 WAC - Water resources program for the Colville River Basin, WRIA-59
- Ch. 173-563 WAC - Instream resources protection program for the main stem Columbia River in Washington State
- Ch. 173-564 WAC - Water resources management program for the main stem of the Snake River in Washington State
Water Supply Regulations
- Ch. 173-590 WAC - Procedures relating to the reservation of water for future public water supply
- Ch. 173-591 WAC - Reservation of future water supply for Thurston County
- Ch. 508-12 WAC - Administration of surface and ground water codes
- Ch. 508-14 WAC - Columbia Basin Project - ground waters
Additional References
- Water Resources Rules, Laws and Case Law Department of Ecology