Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 86 Flood Control - Chapter 86.26 State Participation In Flood Control Maintenance

86.26.005 Declaration of purpose
It is the purpose of the state in the exercise of its sovereign and police powers and in the interest of public welfare, to establish ...

86.26.007 Flood control assistance account -- Use
The flood control assistance account is hereby established in the state treasury. At the beginning of the 2005-2007 fiscal biennium, the state treasurer shall transfer ...

86.26.010 Administration and enforcement
The department of ecology shall have charge for the state of the administration and enforcement of all laws relating to flood control.[1984 c 212 § ...

86.26.040 Duties of local engineer -- Approval of plans, etc., by department of ecology -- Grants to prepare comprehensive flood control management plan
Whenever state grants under this chapter are used in a flood control maintenance project, the engineer of the county within which the project is located ...

86.26.050 Projects in which state will participate -- Allocation of funds
(1) State participation shall be in such preparation of comprehensive flood control management plans under this chapter and chapter 86.12 RCW, cost sharing feasibility studies ...

86.26.060 Allocation of funds
Grants for flood control maintenance shall be so employed that as far as possible, funds will be on hand to meet unusual, unforeseeable and emergent ...

86.26.070 Flood control maintenance fund of municipal corporation -- Composition -- Use
Any municipal corporation subject to flood conditions, may establish in its treasury a flood control maintenance fund. Such fund may be maintained by transfer thereto ...

86.26.080 Annual budget reports of municipal corporations -- Allocation of funds
Any municipal corporation intending to seek state participating funds shall, within thirty days after final adoption of its annual budget for flood control purposes, report ...

86.26.090 Scope of maintenance in which state will participate
The state shall participate with eligible local authorities in maintaining and restoring the normal and reasonably stable river and stream channel alignment and the normal ...

86.26.100 Agreement as to participation -- Limit on amount
State participation in the cost of any flood control maintenance project shall be provided for by a written memorandum agreement between the director of ecology ...

86.26.105 Comprehensive flood control management plan -- Requirements -- Time for completion
A comprehensive flood control management plan shall determine the need for flood control work, consider alternatives to in-stream flood control work, identify and consider potential ...