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Water Conservancy Boards (Revised Code of Washington (RCW): Title 90 Water Rights—Environment; Chapter 90.80)

Country/Territory
United States of America
Territorial subdivision
State of Washington
Document type
Legislation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Water conservation zone Institution Freshwater resources management Procedural matters Inventory Local government Governance Education
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This Chapter of the Revised Code of Washington (RCW) concerns water conservancy boards. Specifically, it provides for water conservancy boards, creation; petition for board creation, required information, approval or denial, description of training requirements; water conservancy boards for water resource inventory areas, multicounty water conservancy boards, petition for creation; rules, minimum training requirements and continuing education; corporate powers, board composition, members' terms, expenses, alternates, eligibility to be appointed; additional board powers; quorum; board powers, funding; dissolution of board; applications for water transfers, notice, record of decision, review, alternate serving as commissioner; records of decision, transmittal to department and others, internet posting, review; appeals from director's decisions; damages arising from records of decisions on transfers, immunity; and approval of interties; conflicts of interest.

Full text
English
Website
leg.wa.gov