Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 90.48 - Water Pollution Control.
90.48.590 - Water quality data—Falsified data—Penalty.

RCW 90.48.590
Water quality data—Falsified data—Penalty.

Any person who knowingly falsifies data is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.

[ 2004 c 228 § 5.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 90 - Water Rights—Environment

Chapter 90.48 - Water Pollution Control.

90.48.010 - Policy enunciated.

90.48.020 - Definitions.

90.48.030 - Jurisdiction of department.

90.48.035 - Rule-making authority.

90.48.037 - Authority of department to bring enforcement actions.

90.48.039 - Hazardous substance remedial actions—Procedural requirements not applicable.

90.48.045 - Environmental excellence program agreements—Effect on chapter.

90.48.080 - Discharge of polluting matter in waters prohibited.

90.48.090 - Right of entry—Special inspection requirements for metals mining and milling operations.

90.48.095 - Authority of department to compel attendance and testimony of witnesses, production of books and papers—Contempt proceedings to enforce—Fees.

90.48.100 - Request for assistance.

90.48.110 - Plans and proposed methods of operation and maintenance of sewerage or disposal systems to be submitted to department—Exceptions—Time limitations.

90.48.112 - Plan evaluation—Consideration of reclaimed water.

90.48.120 - Notice of department's determination that violation has or will occur—Report to department of compliance with determination—Order or directive to be issued—Notice.

90.48.140 - Penalty.

90.48.142 - Violations—Liability in damages for injury or death of fish, animals, vegetation—Action to recover.

90.48.144 - Violations—Civil penalty—Procedure.

90.48.150 - Construction of chapter.

90.48.153 - Cooperation with federal government—Federal funds.

90.48.156 - Cooperation with other states and provinces—Interstate and state-provincial projects.

90.48.158 - Grants to public bodies authorized.

90.48.160 - Waste disposal permit—Required—Exemptions.

90.48.162 - Waste disposal permits required of counties, municipalities and public corporations.

90.48.165 - Waste disposal permits required of counties, municipalities and public corporations—Cities, towns or municipal corporations may be granted authority to issue permits—Revocation—Termination of permits.

90.48.170 - Waste disposal permits required of counties, municipalities and public corporations—Application—Notice as to new operation or increase in volume—Investigation—Notice to other state departments.

90.48.180 - Waste disposal permits required of counties, municipalities and public corporations—Issuance—Conditions—Duration.

90.48.190 - Waste disposal permits required of counties, municipalities and public corporations—Termination—Grounds.

90.48.195 - Waste disposal permits required of counties, municipalities and public corporations—Modification or additional conditions may be ordered.

90.48.200 - Waste disposal permits required of counties, municipalities and public corporations—Nonaction upon application—Temporary permit—Duration.

90.48.215 - Upland finfish facilities—Waste discharge standards—Waste disposal permit.

90.48.220 - Marine finfish rearing facilities—Waste discharge standards—Discharge permit applications—Exemption.

90.48.225 - Issuance of national pollutant discharge elimination system permits associated with nonnative marine finfish aquaculture.

90.48.230 - Application of administrative procedure law to rule making and adjudicative proceedings.

90.48.240 - Water pollution orders for conditions requiring immediate action—Appeal.

90.48.250 - Agreements or contracts to monitor waters and effluent discharge.

90.48.260 - Federal clean water act—Department designated as state agency, authority—Delegation of authority—Powers, duties, and functions.

90.48.261 - Exercise of powers under RCW 90.48.260—Aquatic resource mitigation.

90.48.262 - Implementation of RCW 90.48.260—Permits for energy facilities—Rules and procedures.

90.48.264 - Federal clean water act—Rules for on-site sewage disposal systems adjacent to marine waters.

90.48.270 - Sewage drainage basins—Authority of department to delineate and establish.

90.48.280 - Sewage drainage basins—Comprehensive plans for sewage drainage basins.

90.48.285 - Contracts with municipal or public corporations and political subdivisions to finance water pollution control projects—Requisites—Priorities.

90.48.290 - Grants to municipal or public corporations or political subdivisions to aid water pollution control projects—Limitations.

90.48.310 - Application of barley straw to waters of the state.

90.48.364 - Discharge of oil into waters of the state—Definitions.

90.48.366 - Discharge of oil into waters of the state—Compensation schedule.

90.48.367 - Discharge of oil into waters of the state—Assessment of compensation.

90.48.368 - Discharge of oil into waters of the state—Preassessment screening.

90.48.386 - Department of natural resources leases.

90.48.390 - Coastal protection fund—Established—Moneys credited to—Use.

90.48.400 - Coastal protection fund—Disbursal of moneys from.

90.48.420 - Water quality standards affected by forest practices—Department of ecology solely responsible for water quality standards—Forest practices rules—Adoption—Examination—Enforcement procedures.

90.48.422 - Water quality standards—Compliance methods—Department authority.

90.48.425 - Forest practices act and regulations relating to water quality protection to be utilized to satisfy federal water pollution act.

90.48.430 - Watershed restoration projects—Approval process—Waiver of public review.

90.48.445 - Aquatic noxious weed control—Water quality permits—Definition.

90.48.447 - Aquatic plant management program—Commercial herbicide information—Experimental application of herbicides—Appropriation for study.

90.48.448 - Eurasian water milfoil—Pesticide 2,4-D application.

90.48.450 - Discharges from agricultural activity—Consideration to be given as to whether enforcement action would contribute to conversion of land to nonagricultural use—Minimize the possibility.

90.48.455 - Discharge of chlorinated organics—Engineering reports by pulp and paper mills—Permits limiting discharge.

90.48.465 - Water discharge fees—Report to the legislature.

90.48.467 - Report to the legislature—Required information.

90.48.480 - Reduction of sewer overflows—Plans—Compliance schedule.

90.48.490 - Sewage treatment facilities—Plans to upgrade or construct.

90.48.495 - Water conservation measures to be considered in sewer plans.

90.48.520 - Review of operations before issuance or renewal of wastewater discharge permits—Incorporation of permit conditions.

90.48.530 - Construction projects involving fill material—Leaching test.

90.48.531 - Leaching tests—Identification—Report to the legislature.

90.48.540 - Use attainability analysis of water within federal reclamation project boundaries—Rules.

90.48.545 - Stormwater technical resource center—Duties—Advisory committee—Report to legislative committees.

90.48.570 - Water quality data—Findings—Intent.

90.48.575 - Water quality data—Definitions.

90.48.580 - Water quality data—Credible data, information, literature.

90.48.585 - Water quality data—When credible.

90.48.590 - Water quality data—Falsified data—Penalty.

90.48.595 - On-site sewage disposal system repair and replacement—Loan and grant programs.

90.48.605 - Amending state water quality standards—Compliance schedules in excess of ten years authorized.

90.48.615 - Motorized or gravity siphon aquatic mining—Prohibited acts.

90.48.906 - Short title—1971 ex.s. c 180.