Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
Title 173. Ecology, Department of (See Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) |
Chapter 173-183. Oil spill natural resource damage assessment. |
Section 173-183-470. Marine and estuarine recreation vulnerability.
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- (1) Each of the marine and estuarine subregions of state waters designated in WAC 173-183-400(2) are relatively ranked and scored for recreation vulnerability on a 1 to 5 scale for each season where a score of 5 represents the greatest vulnerability and a score of 1 represents the least vulnerability.(2) Recreation vulnerability ranking scores take into consideration seasonal level of participation in recreational activities, number of recreation sites and types of recreational amenities available in a subregion.(3) Recreation vulnerability ranking scores for each of the marine and estuarine subregions of state waters in each season has been determined from existing information and recommendations of the recreation subcommittee of the scientific advisory board. For purposes of RCW 90.48.366, recreation vulnerability ranking scores (RVS) for the subregions designated in WAC 173-183-400(2) are as follows:Table 10. Marine and Estuarine Recreation Vulnerability Scores (RVS)[Statutory Authority: Chapter 90.48 RCW. WSR 92-10-005 (Order 91-13), § 173-183-470, filed 4/23/92, effective 5/24/92.]
Chapter 90.48 RCW. WSR 92-10-005 (Order 91-13), § 173-183-470, filed 4/23/92, effective 5/24/92.
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173-183-400,173-183-400,