2019 Revised Code of Washington
Title 90 - Water Rights—Environment
Chapter 90.94 - Streamflow Restoration.
90.94.050 Report to the legislature—Elements.
RCW 90.94.050 Report to the legislature—Elements.
The department shall submit a report to the legislature by December 31, 2020, and December 31, 2027, in compliance with RCW 43.01.036, that includes the following elements:
(1) Progress in completing and adopting watershed plans under RCW 90.94.020 and watershed restoration and enhancement plans under RCW 90.94.030;
(2) A description of program projects and expenditures;
(3) An assessment of the streamflow restoration and enhancement benefits from program projects;
(4) A listing of other efforts or actions taken associated with streamflow restoration and enhancement, projects to benefit instream resources, and other directly related watershed improvements conducted in coordination with the restoration and enhancement planning process;
(5) The total number of new withdrawals exempt from permitting under RCW 90.44.050 authorized in each water resource inventory area under provisions of RCW 90.94.020 and 90.94.030, and estimates of consumptive water use impacts associated with the new withdrawals; and
(6) A description of potential or planned projects, including projected costs and anticipated streamflow, water supply, and watershed health benefits.
[ 2018 c 1 § 205.]
NOTES:
Intent—2018 c 1: See note following RCW 90.94.010.
