
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 |
Go to Procedures |
| 120A | Independent Remedial Actions |
| 130A | Coordination of MTCA and SEPA |
| 130B | See Policy 710 |
| 300 | Site Discovery -- Release Reporting (pdf) |
| 310A | Initial Investigations |
| 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
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| 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 |
| 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
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| 800 | Obtaining a Subpoena or Warrant to Access Property or Information |
| Memo #1 | Guidance on the Use of Maximum Contaminant Levels as Cleanup Levels (in Adobe pdf format) |
| Memo #2 | Applicability of WAC 173-340-706 |
| Memo #3 | Practical Quantitation Limits as Cleanup Standards |
| Memo #4 | Determining Compliance with Method A Cleanup Levels for Diesel and Heavy Oil |
| 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 |
| Tab Guide | GUIDANCE FOR THE USE OF Practical Quantitation Limits/Maximum Contaminant Level TABLES |