RCW 90.82.020
Definitions.
Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter.
(1) "Department" means the department of ecology.
(2) "Implementing rules" for a WRIA plan are the rules needed to give force and effect to the parts of the plan that create rights or obligations for any party including a state agency or that establish water management policy.
(3) "Minimum instream flow" means a minimum flow under chapter 90.03 or 90.22 RCW or a base flow under chapter 90.54 RCW.
(4) "WRIA" means a water resource inventory area established in chapter 173-500 WAC as it existed on January 1, 1997.
(5) "Water supply utility" means a water, combined water-sewer, irrigation, reclamation, or public utility district that provides water to persons or other water users within the district or a division or unit responsible for administering a publicly governed water supply system on behalf of a county.
(6) "WRIA plan" or "plan" means the product of the planning unit including any rules adopted in conjunction with the product of the planning unit.
[ 1997 c 442 § 103.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 90 - Water Rights—Environment
Chapter 90.82 - Watershed Planning.
90.82.040 - WRIA planning units—Watershed planning grants—Eligibility criteria—Administrative costs.
90.82.043 - Implementation plan.
90.82.048 - Implementation plan—Timelines and milestones.
90.82.050 - Limitations on liability.
90.82.070 - Water quantity component.
90.82.080 - Instream flow component—Rules—Report.
90.82.085 - Instream flows—Assessing and setting or amending.
90.82.090 - Water quality component.
90.82.100 - Habitat component.
90.82.110 - Identification of projects and activities.
90.82.130 - Plan approval—Public notice and hearing—Revisions.
90.82.140 - Use of monitoring recommendations in RCW 77.85.210.