2012 Revised Code of Washington
Title 43 - STATE GOVERNMENT — EXECUTIVE
43.21A Department of ecology.
43.21A.681 Geoduck aquaculture operations -- Guidelines -- Rules.


WA Rev Code § 43.21A.681 (2012) What's This?

RCW 43.21A.681 Geoduck aquaculture operations — Guidelines — Rules.

(1) The department of ecology shall develop, by rule, guidelines for the appropriate siting and operation of geoduck aquaculture operations to be included in any master program under this section. The guidelines adopted under this section must be prepared with the advice of the shellfish aquaculture regulatory committee created in section 4, chapter 216, Laws of 2007, which shall serve as the advisory committee for the development of the guidelines.

     (2) The guidelines required under this section must be filed for public review and comment no later than six months after the delivery of the final report by the shellfish aquaculture regulatory committee created in section 4, chapter 216, Laws of 2007.

     (3) The department of ecology shall update the guidelines required under this section, as necessary, after the completion of the geoduck research by the sea grant program at the University of Washington required under RCW 28B.20.475.

[2007 c 216 § 5.]


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