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Toxics Cleanup Program (TCP) Policies, Procedures and Technical Memoranda
The following tables of policies and procedures relate to the Toxics Cleanup Program
(some attachments to the documents are not currently available). For further
information call (360) 407-7170. For information about this page, please contact
Carol Dorn at (360) 407-7224 or e-mail
cesg461@ecy.wa.gov.
The policies and technical
memoranda listed below are advisory. They are not binding on Ecology or the
regulated community. The statements made in these
documents reflect Ecology's interpretation of the Model Toxics Control Act
statute and rules, and approaches to implementation.
They should be read in conjunction with the these laws. Further changes to the
statute or regulations may affect the statements contained in these documents.
Since Ecology anticipates proposing amendments to the Model Toxics Control Act
regulations during the coming year, persons are cautioned to watch for these
changes.
Policy |
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| 120A |
Independent Remedial Actions |
| 130A |
Coordination of MTCA and SEPA |
|
130B |
See Policy 710 |
|
300 |
Site Discovery -- Release Reporting (pdf) |
| 310A |
Initial Investigations
-- December 22, 2009 |
| 310B |
Creating or Changing the Name, Address, or Identification Number for
a Facility or Site |
| 330A |
Listing of Sites on the Hazardous Sites List |
|
330B |
Removal of Sites from the Hazardous Sites List |
|
340 |
Priority Setting for Sites |
|
340B |
Managing TCP's Program Plan
-- Updated
October 22, 2008 |
| 500B |
Identification of Potentially Liable Persons
PRP Search Manual (EPA) |
| 520A |
Prospective Purchaser Agreements |
| 520B |
De minimis Contribution Settlements |
| 540A |
Enforcement (pdf) |
| 550A |
Cost Recovery
-- Updated
January 27, 2009 |
| 550C |
Prepaid Cleanup Oversight |
| 560B |
Granting Mixed Funding for LUST Cleanups |
| 600A |
Site Register Publication
August 25, 2008 |
| 710 |
Permit Exemptions for Remedial Actions under MTCA
(replaces Policy 130B) |
| 800A |
Property Access |
| 800B |
Information Access |
| 840 |
Data Submittal Requirements
(updated March 31, 2008) |
| 900 |
Underground Storage Tank (UST) Enforcement |
| 920 |
Providing Public Participation in UST Settlements |
| 930 |
Investigation and Response to Complaints of UST Violations |
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Procedures Index
| 310 |
Requesting a Contractor |
| 320 |
Site Hazard Assessment & Ranking of MTCA Sites |
| 321 |
Site Hazard Assessment of MTCA Sites by Local Health Districts/Departments |
| 500B |
Identification of Potentially Liable Persons (Updated
January 2, 2008) |
| 550A |
Cost Recovery of State TCP Expenditures
-- Updated
January 27, 2009 |
| 800 |
Obtaining a Subpoena or Warrant to Access Property or Information |
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Technical Memoranda
| Memo #1 |
Guidance on the Use of Maximum Contaminant Levels as Cleanup Levels
[No longer valid—The procedure for use of MCL’s is described in
WAC
173-340-720(7)(b)] See also Ecology Publication #01-09-049
http://www.ecy.wa.gov/biblio/0109049.html |
| Memo #2 |
Applicability of WAC 173-340-706 |
| Memo #3 |
Practical Quantitation Limits as Cleanup Standards
*Out-of-date – in process of updating* |
| Memo #4 |
Determining Compliance with Method A Cleanup Levels for Diesel and Heavy Oil |
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Memo #5 |
Collecting and Preparing Soil Samples for VOC Analysis |
| Memo #6 |
Nematode Bioassay Protocol for Soil Toxicity Screening |
| Memo #7 |
Soil Moisture Corrected Reporting by EPA Method 8000C |
Memo
#8 |
Natural Background for Dioxins/Furans in WA Soils
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Memo
#9 |
Building Code Compliance for Factory Built Commercial Structures
 |
| Tab Guide |
GUIDANCE FOR THE USE OF
Practical Quantitation Limits/Maximum Contaminant Level TABLES |
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