Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 90 Water Rights -- Environment - Chapter 90.90 Columbia River Basin Water Supply

90.90.005 Finding
(1) The legislature finds that a key priority of water resource management in the Columbia river basin is the development of new water supplies that ...

90.90.010 Columbia river basin water supply development account -- Use for storage facilities and access to water supplies -- Evaluation -- Public comment -- Use of net water savings
(1) The Columbia river basin water supply development account is created in the state treasury. The account may receive direct appropriations from the legislature, receipts ...

90.90.020 Allocation and development of water supplies
(1)(a) Water supplies secured through the development of new storage facilities made possible with funding from the Columbia river basin water supply development account shall ...

90.90.030 Voluntary regional agreements -- Scope and application -- Reports to legislature -- Definitions
(1) The department of ecology may enter into voluntary regional agreements for the purpose of providing new water for out-of-stream use, streamlining the application process, ...

90.90.040 Columbia river water supply inventory -- Long-term water supply and demand forecast
(1) To support the development of new water supplies in the Columbia river and to protect instream flow, the department of ecology shall work with ...

90.90.050 Columbia river mainstem water resources information system
(1) In order to better understand current water use and instream flows in the Columbia river mainstem, the department of ecology shall establish and maintain ...

90.90.060 Additional releases of water from Lake Roosevelt
(1) In 2006, the legislature enacted chapter 6, Laws of 2006, an act relating to water resource management in the Columbia river basin. In its ...

90.90.070 Columbia river water delivery account -- Creation -- Distribution
(1) The Columbia river water delivery account is created in the state treasury. Moneys in the account may be spent only after appropriation. The account ...

90.90.080 Impacts of water release -- Department of ecology's duties
(1) Because the potential impacts of water releases under agreements reached under this chapter on affected counties are unknown, the department of ecology shall, by ...

90.90.900 Effective date -- 2006 c 6
This act takes effect July 1, 2006.[2006 c 6 § 10.] ...