Section 173-340-7494. Priority contaminants of ecological concern.  


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  • When the department determines that such measures are necessary to protect the environment, the department may revise the hazardous substances and corresponding concentrations included in Table 749-2, subject to the following:
    (1) The data indicate a significant tendency of the hazardous substance to persist, bioaccumulate, or be highly toxic to terrestrial ecological receptors;
    (2) The concentrations for hazardous substances listed in Table 749-2 shall be based on protection of wildlife for industrial and commercial land uses, and upon protection of plants and animals for other land uses.
    [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.105D RCW. WSR 01-05-024 (Order 97-09A), § 173-340-7494, filed 2/12/01, effective 8/15/01.]
Chapter 70.105D RCW. WSR 01-05-024 (Order 97-09A), § 173-340-7494, filed 2/12/01, effective 8/15/01.