Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 88.46 - Vessel Oil Spill Prevention and Response.
88.46.167 - Inspection authority—Department to conduct specialized reviews and prioritize adding capacity.

RCW 88.46.167
Inspection authority—Department to conduct specialized reviews and prioritize adding capacity.

In addition to other inspection authority provided for in this chapter and chapter 90.56 RCW, the department may conduct inspections of oil transfer operations regulated under RCW 88.46.160 or 88.46.165. The department must conduct specialized reviews and prioritize adding capacity for the inspection of oil transfer operations where oils, depending on their qualities, weathering, environmental factors, and method of discharge, may submerge or sink in water.

[ 2018 c 262 § 205; 2006 c 316 § 2.]
NOTES:

Findings—Intent—Report—2018 c 262: See notes following RCW 82.23B.010.


Severability—2006 c 316: "If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the act or the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances is not affected." [ 2006 c 316 § 5.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 88 - Navigation and Harbor Improvements

Chapter 88.46 - Vessel Oil Spill Prevention and Response.

88.46.010 - Definitions.

88.46.020 - Coordination with federal law.

88.46.030 - Tank vessel inspection programs.

88.46.040 - Prevention plans.

88.46.050 - Vessel screening.

88.46.060 - Contingency plans.

88.46.0601 - Contingency plans—Department to update rules.

88.46.062 - Nonprofit corporation providing contingency plan—Findings—Termination of maritime commission.

88.46.063 - Nonprofit corporation providing contingency plan—Transfer of functions and assets from maritime commission.

88.46.065 - Nonprofit corporation providing contingency plan—Liability limited.

88.46.068 - Adequacy of contingency plans—Practice drills—Rules.

88.46.070 - Enforcement of prevention plans and contingency plans—Determination of violation—Order or directive—Notice.

88.46.073 - Violations of rules—Enforcement.

88.46.080 - Unlawful operation of a covered vessel—Penalties—Evidence of approved contingency plan or prevention plan.

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.

88.46.160 - Refueling, bunkering, or lightering operations—Availability of containment and recovery equipment—Rules.

88.46.165 - Oil transfers—Scope of rules—Reporting volumes of oil transferred.

88.46.167 - Inspection authority—Department to conduct specialized reviews and prioritize adding capacity.

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.

88.46.260 - Vessel traffic patterns, oil spill risks—Effects of rules—Board of pilotage commissioners and department to consider—Notice.

88.46.901 - Effective dates—1991 c 200.

88.46.921 - Office of marine safety abolished.

88.46.926 - Apportionments of budgeted funds.