Puget Sound Water Quality Protection (Revised Code of Washington (RCW): Title 90 Water Rights—Environment; Chapter 90.71) País/Territorio Estados Unidos de América Subdivisión territorial State of Washington Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2018 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Agua Palabra clave Control de la contaminación Normas sobre calidad del agua Contaminación de las aguas dulces Aguas superficiales Ordenación de áreas costeras Monitoreo Investigación Institución Cuestiones de procedimiento Conservación del ecosistema Cuenca/área de captación/cuenca colectora Política/planificación Financiamiento Subvención/incentivo Fondo especial Aguas continentales Área geográphica Americas, Ártico, Pacífico Oriental, América del Norte, Atlántico Norte Resumen This Chapter of the Revised Code of Washington (RCW) concerns Puget Sound water quality protection. Specifically, it provides for Puget Sound assessment and monitoring program; Puget Sound scientific research account; findings, intent; Puget Sound partnership, created; leadership council, membership; leadership council, powers and duties; executive director, appointment, authority; ecosystem coordination board, membership, duties; development of the action agenda, integration of watershed programs and ecosystemlevel plans; science panel, creation, membership; science panel, duties; science panel, strategic science program, Puget Sound science update, quadrennial science work plan; action agenda, goals and objectives; action agenda, development, elements revision and updates; action agenda, biennial budget requests; funding from partnership, accountability; fiscal accountability, fiscal incentives and disincentives for implementation of the action agenda; accountability for achieving and implementing action agenda, noncompliance; limitations on authority; report to the governor and legislature, state of the sound report, review of programs; assessment of basinwide restoration progress; performance audits of the partnership; Puget Sound recovery account; lake whatcom phosphorus loading demonstration program; report to the legislature; and transfer of powers, duties, and functions, references to chair of the Puget Sound action team. Texto completo Inglés Página web leg.wa.gov