Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 70 Public Health And Safety - Chapter 70.105E Mixed Radioactive And Hazardous Waste
- 70.105E.010 Purpose
The purpose of chapter 1, Laws of 2005 is to prohibit sites at which mixed radioactive and hazardous wastes have contaminated or threaten to contaminate ...
- 70.105E.020 Policy
(1) The Hanford nuclear reservation, through which the Columbia river flows for fifty miles, is the most contaminated area in North America. Use of Hanford ...
- 70.105E.030 Definitions
The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "Dangerous waste" has the same meaning as the term ...
- 70.105E.040 Duties of the department of ecology to regulate mixed wastes
(1) The department of ecology shall regulate mixed wastes to the fullest extent it is not preempted by federal law, pursuant to chapter 70.105 RCW ...
- 70.105E.050 Releases of radioactive substances -- Clean-up standards
(1) The department shall consider releases, or potential releases, of radioactive substances or radionuclides as hazardous substances if the radioactive substance poses a risk of ...
- 70.105E.060 Disposal of waste in unlined trenches -- Investigation and cleanup of unlined trenches -- Closure of mixed waste tank systems
(1)(a) The department, within sixty days after December 2, 2004, shall order any site owner or operator utilizing landfills or burial grounds containing unlined soil ...
- 70.105E.070 Disclosure of costs and clean-up budgets
The department shall require, as a condition for any permit issued pursuant to the provisions of chapter 70.105 RCW or this chapter for facilities storing, ...
- 70.105E.080 Exemptions: Naval reactor disposal at Hanford -- Low-level waste compact
(1) Intent. The state of Washington has previously permitted, and committed to assist in the national need for, disposal of sealed nuclear reactor vessels and ...
- 70.105E.090 Advisory board -- Public involvement -- Funding
(1) At any site or facility at which there has been a release of mixed wastes, permits issued under chapter 70.105 RCW for mixed waste ...
- 70.105E.100 Enforcement and appeals
(1) Any person may bring a civil action to compel the owner or operator of a mixed waste facility to comply with the requirements of ...
- 70.105E.900 Construction -- 2005 c 1 (Initiative Measure No. 297)
The provisions of this act are to be liberally construed to effectuate the policies and purposes of this act. In the event of conflict between ...
- 70.105E.901 Short title -- 2005 c 1 (Initiative Measure No. 297)
This act shall be known as the Cleanup Priority Act.[2005 c 1 § 12 (Initiative Measure No. 297, approved November 2, 2004).]Notes: Reviser's note: Initiative ...
- 70.105E.902 Captions not law -- 2005 c 1 (Initiative Measure No. 297)
Captions used in this act are not any part of the law.[2005 c 1 § 13 (Initiative Measure No. 297, approved November 2, 2004).]Notes: Reviser's ...
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