Statutes and Rules

We have provided links to state statues and rules, and federal executive orders that Ecology must consider when evaluating projects. These links are provided for background information:

State Statutes and Rules

Statute: Chapter 86.26 RCW: State Participation in Flood Control Maintenance

Rule: Chapter 173-145 WAC: Administration of the Flood Control Assistance Account Program

Statute: Chapter 86.12 RCW: Flood Control by Counties

Statute: Chapter 86.16 RCW: Flood Plain Management

Federal Executive Orders

11988 – Floodplain Management

11990 – Protection of Wetlands

 

For more information: Bev Huether, (360) 407-7254