Prior to filing a preapplication request under WAC 463-61-050, the preapplicant shall meet and consult with the EFSEC staff concerning the proposed project. Topics for discussion shall include but not be limited to:

(1) The nature of the project, the contents of the preapplication request and the status of the preapplicant's progress toward obtaining information and data regarding the project.

(2) A discussion of whether a third-party contractor is likely to be needed to prepare an environmental documentation for the project.

(3) Development of a preapplication plan to be filed with a preapplication request.

(4) The coordination of the public informational meeting.