Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 90 Water Rights -- Environment - Chapter 90.46 Reclaimed Water Use

90.46.005 Findings -- Coordination of efforts -- Development of facilities encouraged
The legislature finds that by encouraging the use of reclaimed water while assuring the health and safety of all Washington citizens and the protection of ...

90.46.010 Definitions
The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "Agricultural industrial process water" means water that has been ...

90.46.015 Rules -- Coordination with department of health -- Consultation with advisory committee
(1) The department of ecology shall, in coordination with the department of health, adopt rules for reclaimed water use consistent with this chapter. The rules ...

90.46.020 Interim standards for pilot projects for use of reclaimed water
(1) The department of ecology shall, in coordination with the department of health, develop interim standards for pilot projects under subsection (3) of this section ...

90.46.030 Standards, procedures, and guidelines for industrial and commercial use of reclaimed water -- Reclaimed water permits -- Fee structure for permits -- Formal agreements between the departments of health and ecology
(1)(a) The department of health shall, in coordination with the department of ecology, adopt a single set of standards, procedures, and guidelines on or before ...

90.46.040 Standards, procedures, and guidelines for land applications of reclaimed water -- Permits -- Referral to department of health
(1)(a) The department of ecology shall, in coordination with the department of health, adopt a single set of standards, procedures, and guidelines, on or before ...

90.46.042 Standards, procedures, and guidelines for direct recharge
(1) The department of ecology shall, in consultation with the department of health, adopt a single set of standards, procedures, and guidelines, on or before ...

90.46.044 Standards, procedures, and guidelines for discharge to wetlands
(1) The department of ecology shall, in consultation with the department of health, adopt a single set of standards, procedures, and guidelines, on or before ...

90.46.050 Advisory committee -- Development of standards, procedures, and guidelines
The department of ecology shall, before July 1, 2006, form an advisory committee, in coordination with the department of health and the department of agriculture, ...

90.46.060 Enforcement powers -- Secretary of health
The secretary of health has all of the enforcement powers granted to the secretary of health under chapter 43.70 RCW to enforce this chapter.[1992 c ...

90.46.070 Exemption from standards, procedures, and guidelines
Any person lawfully using reclaimed water before April 2, 1992, may continue to do so and is not required to comply with the standards, procedures, ...

90.46.072 Conflict resolution -- Reclaimed water projects and chapter 372-32 WAC
On or before December 31, 1995, the department of ecology and department of health shall, in consultation with local interested parties, jointly review and, if ...

90.46.080 Use of reclaimed water for surface percolation -- Establishment of discharge limit for contaminants
(1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, reclaimed water may be beneficially used for surface percolation provided the reclaimed water meets the groundwater recharge ...

90.46.090 Use of reclaimed water for discharge into constructed beneficial use wetlands and constructed treatment wetlands -- Standards for discharge
(1) Reclaimed water may be beneficially used for discharge into constructed beneficial use wetlands and constructed treatment wetlands provided the reclaimed water meets the class ...

90.46.100 Discharge of reclaimed water for streamflow augmentation
(1) Reclaimed water intended for beneficial reuse may be discharged for streamflow augmentation provided the reclaimed water meets the requirements of the federal water pollution ...

90.46.110 Reclaimed water demonstration program -- Demonstration projects
(1) The department of ecology shall establish and administer a reclaimed water demonstration program for the purposes of funding and monitoring the progress of five ...

90.46.120 Use of water from wastewater treatment facility -- Consideration in regional water supply plan or potable water supply service planning -- Consideration in reviewing provisions for water supplies for short plat, short subdivision, or subdivision
(1) The owner of a wastewater treatment facility that is reclaiming water with a permit issued under this chapter has the exclusive right to any ...

90.46.130 Impairment of water rights downstream from freshwater discharge points
(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, facilities that reclaim water under this chapter shall not impair any existing water right downstream ...

90.46.140 Greywater reuse -- Standards, procedures, and guidelines -- Rules
(1) The department of health shall develop standards, procedures, and guidelines for the reuse of greywater, consistent with RCW 43.20.230(2), by January 1, 1998. (2) ...

90.46.150 Agricultural industrial process water -- Permit -- Use -- Referral to department of health
The permit to apply agricultural industrial process water to agricultural water use shall be the permit issued under chapter 90.48 RCW to the owner of ...

90.46.160 Industrial reuse water -- Permit
(1) The permit to use industrial reuse water shall be the permit issued under chapter 90.48 RCW to the owner of the plant that is ...