Section 173-03-030. How is the department of ecology organized?

(1) Headquarters office.

(a) The headquarters office is located at 300 Desmond Drive, Lacey, Washington. The mailing address for the headquarters office is:

Department of Ecology

P.O. Box 47600

Olympia, Washington 98504-7600

The mailing address for the nuclear waste management program's Hanford project is:

Nuclear Waste Management

1315 W. 4th Ave.

Kennewick, WA 99336

(b) The offices of the director, deputy director(s), program managers and other agency officials are located in the headquarters office.

(c) The titles of the executive staff are as follows:

Chief financial officer for financial services.

Administrative services manager for administrative services.

Director for intergovernmental relations.

Director for employee services.

Director for communications and education.

Assistant administrator for spills prevention, preparedness and response.

(2) The program offices located in the headquarters office are:

(a) Air quality;

(b) Water resources;

(c) Water quality;

(d) Toxics cleanup;

(e) Nuclear waste;

(f) Solid waste and financial assistance;

(g) Hazardous waste and toxics reductions;

(h) Environmental investigations and laboratory services; and

(i) Shorelands and environmental assistance.

(3) Regional offices and their geographical jurisdictions are as follows:

(a) Northwest regional office (Whatcom, Skagit, Snohomish, San Juan, Island, King, and Kitsap counties):

3190 - 160th Avenue S.E.

Bellevue, WA 98008-5452

(b) Southwest regional office (Pierce, Thurston, Mason, Clallam, Jefferson, Grays Harbor, Pacific, Lewis, Cowlitz, Wahkiakum, Clark, and Skamania counties):

300 Desmond Drive

Lacey, WA 98503

Mailing address:

P.O. Box 47775

Olympia, Washington 98504-7775

(c) Central regional office (Okanogan, Chelan, Douglas, Kittitas, Yakima, Benton, and Klickitat counties):

15 West Yakima, Suite 200

Yakima, WA 98902-3401

(d) Eastern regional office (Ferry, Stevens, Pend Oreille, Grant, Lincoln, Spokane, Adams, Whitman, Franklin, Walla Walla, Columbia, Garfield, and Asotin counties):

N. 4601 Monroe, Suite 100

Spokane, Washington 99205-1295

[Statutory Authority: RCW 42.17.250. WSR 98-16-052 (Order 98-12), § 173-03-030, filed 7/31/98, effective 8/31/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 42.17.250 - 42.17.340 and 1992 c 139. WSR 92-20-116 (Order 92-37), § 173-03-030, filed 10/7/92, effective 11/7/92. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.17.060 and 42.17.260. WSR 90-21-119 (Order 90-37), § 173-03-030, filed 10/23/90, effective 11/23/90. Statutory Authority: RCW 42.17.250 - 42.17.340. WSR 78-02-041 (Order DE 77-35), § 173-03-030, filed 1/17/78.]

RCW 42.17.250. WSR 98-16-052 (Order 98-12), § 173-03-030, filed 7/31/98, effective 8/31/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 42.17.250 - 42.17.340 and 1992 c 139. WSR 92-20-116 (Order 92-37), § 173-03-030, filed 10/7/92, effective 11/7/92. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.17.060 and 42.17.260. WSR 90-21-119 (Order 90-37), § 173-03-030, filed 10/23/90, effective 11/23/90. Statutory Authority: RCW 42.17.250 - 42.17.340. WSR 78-02-041 (Order DE 77-35), § 173-03-030, filed 1/17/78.