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WAC 140-09-065

Purpose of this part and adoption by reference.

This part contains the rules for deciding whether a proposal has a "probable significant, adverse environmental impact" requiring an environmental impact statement (EIS) to be prepared. This part also contains rules for evaluating the impacts of proposals not requiring an EIS. The corporation adopts the following sections of chapter 197-11 of the Washington Administrative Code by reference:
WAC
Purpose of this part.
Categorical exemptions.
Threshold determination required.
Environmental checklist.
Threshold determination process.
Additional information.
Determination of nonsignificance (DNS).
Mitigated DNS.
Determination of significance (DS)/initiation of scoping.
Effect of threshold determination.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 43.21C.120. WSR 08-13-015, § 140-09-065, filed 6/6/08, effective 7/7/08. Statutory Authority: Chapter 43.21C RCW. WSR 85-03-004 (Order 3, Resolution No. 103), § 140-09-065, filed 1/3/85.]