RCW 43.21C.410
Battery charging and exchange station installation.
(1) The installation of individual battery charging stations and battery exchange stations, which individually are categorically exempt under the rules adopted under RCW 43.21C.110, may not be disqualified from such categorically exempt status as a result of their being parts of a larger proposal that includes other such facilities and related utility networks under the rules adopted under RCW 43.21C.110.
(2) The definitions in this subsection apply throughout this section unless the context clearly requires otherwise.
(a) "Battery charging station" means an electrical component assembly or cluster of component assemblies designed specifically to charge batteries within electric vehicles, which meet or exceed any standards, codes, and regulations set forth by chapter 19.28 RCW and consistent with rules adopted under RCW 19.27.540.
(b) "Battery exchange station" means a fully automated facility that will enable an electric vehicle with a swappable battery to enter a drive lane and exchange the depleted battery with a fully charged battery through a fully automated process, which meets or exceeds any standards, codes, and regulations set forth by chapter 19.28 RCW and consistent with rules adopted under RCW 19.27.540.
[ 2009 c 459 § 8.]
NOTES:
Finding—Purpose—2009 c 459: See note following RCW 47.80.090.
Regional transportation planning organizations—Electric vehicle infrastructure: RCW 47.80.090.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 43 - State Government—Executive
Chapter 43.21C - State Environmental Policy.
43.21C.020 - Legislative recognitions—Declaration—Responsibility.
43.21C.030 - Guidelines for state agencies, local governments—Statements—Reports—Advice—Information.
43.21C.0301 - Decisions not subject to RCW 43.21C.030.
43.21C.031 - Significant impacts.
43.21C.0311 - Final environmental impact statements—Expeditious manner—Time limit—Reports.
43.21C.033 - Threshold determination to be made within ninety days after application is complete.
43.21C.034 - Use of existing documents.
43.21C.035 - Certain irrigation projects decisions exempt from RCW 43.21C.030(2)(c).
43.21C.037 - Application of RCW 43.21C.030(2)(c) to forest practices.
43.21C.038 - Application of RCW 43.21C.030(2)(c) to school closures.
43.21C.0381 - Application of RCW 43.21C.030(2)(c) to decisions pertaining to air operating permits.
43.21C.0383 - Application of RCW 43.21C.030(2)(c) to waste discharge permits.
43.21C.039 - Metals mining and milling operations—Environmental impact statements required.
43.21C.050 - Specific statutory obligations not affected.
43.21C.060 - Chapter supplementary—Conditioning or denial of governmental action.
43.21C.065 - Impact fees and fees for system improvements.
43.21C.087 - List of filings required by RCW 43.21C.080.
43.21C.090 - Decision of governmental agency to be accorded substantial weight.
43.21C.095 - State environmental policy act rules to be accorded substantial deference.
43.21C.110 - Content of state environmental policy act rules.
43.21C.120 - Rules, ordinances, resolutions and regulations—Adoption—Effective dates.
43.21C.130 - Model ordinances.
43.21C.170 - Council on environmental policy.
43.21C.175 - Council on environmental policy—Personnel.
43.21C.210 - Certain actions during state of emergency exempt from chapter.
43.21C.220 - Incorporation of city or town exempt from chapter.
43.21C.222 - Annexation by city or town exempt from chapter.
43.21C.225 - Consolidation and annexation of cities and towns exempt from chapter.
43.21C.229 - Infill development—Categorical exemptions from chapter.
43.21C.230 - Development and adoption of plan under chapter 43.180 RCW exempt from chapter.
43.21C.240 - Project review under the growth management act.
43.21C.250 - Forest practices board—Emergency rules—Exempt from chapter.
43.21C.300 - Workshops—Handbook.
43.21C.400 - Unfinished nuclear power projects—Council action exempt from this chapter.
43.21C.410 - Battery charging and exchange station installation.
43.21C.430 - Certain fish protection standards exempt from compliance with chapter.
43.21C.440 - Planned action—Defined—Authority of a county, city, or town—Community meetings.
43.21C.450 - Nonproject actions exempt from requirements of chapter.
43.21C.460 - Environmental checklist—Authority of lead agency—Limitations of section.
43.21C.470 - Categorical exemption for structurally deficient bridges—Definition.
43.21C.480 - Repair or replacement of structurally deficient state bridges exempt from chapter.
43.21C.490 - Formation of community facilities districts exempt from this chapter.
43.21C.503 - Exempt projects—Environmental checklist not required.
43.21C.515 - Projects permitted pursuant to RCW 77.55.480—Not subject to RCW 43.21C.030(2).
43.21C.520 - Review of greenhouse gas emissions from a new or expanded facility.
43.21C.911 - Section headings not part of law—1983 c 117.