RCW 88.46.0601
Contingency plans—Department to update rules.
By December 31, 2019, consistent with the authority under RCW 88.46.060, the department must update rules for contingency plans to require:
(1) Covered vessels to address situations where oils, depending on their qualities, weathering, environmental factors, and method of discharge, may submerge or sink in water; and
(2) Standards for best achievable protection for situations involving the oils in subsection (1) of this section.
[ 2018 c 262 § 202.]
NOTES:
Findings—Intent—Report—2018 c 262: See notes following RCW 82.23B.010.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 88 - Navigation and Harbor Improvements
Chapter 88.46 - Vessel Oil Spill Prevention and Response.
88.46.020 - Coordination with federal law.
88.46.030 - Tank vessel inspection programs.
88.46.060 - Contingency plans.
88.46.0601 - Contingency plans—Department to update rules.
88.46.065 - Nonprofit corporation providing contingency plan—Liability limited.
88.46.068 - Adequacy of contingency plans—Practice drills—Rules.
88.46.073 - Violations of rules—Enforcement.
88.46.090 - Unlawful acts—Civil penalty.
88.46.100 - Notification of vessel emergencies resulting in discharge of oil.
88.46.120 - Tank vessel response equipment standards.
88.46.125 - Emergency response system—Funding—Intent—Finding.
88.46.130 - Emergency response system.
88.46.135 - Emergency response system—Vessel planning standards.
88.46.139 - Emergency response system—Adequacy determination—Practice drills.
88.46.165 - Oil transfers—Scope of rules—Reporting volumes of oil transferred.
88.46.170 - Field operations program—Coordination with United States coast guard.
88.46.180 - Planning standards for equipment—Updates.
88.46.190 - Rule making for vessels of opportunity response system.
88.46.200 - Advisory marine safety committees—Recommendations.
88.46.210 - Volunteer coordination system.
88.46.220 - Equipment deployment drills of covered vessels.
88.46.230 - Umbrella plan holders.
88.46.250 - Model—Assessment of oil spill risks, emergency response towing vessel—Report.
88.46.901 - Effective dates—1991 c 200.