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Title.Chapter.SectionRevised Code of Washington (RCW)
RCW 77.57.030Fishways required in dams, obstructions—Penalties, remedies for failure.
RCW 36.70A.020 (9)Planning Goals – Open space and recreation.
Retain open space and green space, enhance recreational opportunities, enhance fish and wildlife habitat, increase access to natural resource lands and water, and develop parks and recreation facilities.
RCW 36.70A.020 (10)Planning Goals – Environment.
Protect and enhance the environment and enhance the state’s high quality of life, including air and water quality, and the availability of water.
RCW 36.70A.070 (1)Comprehensive plans—Mandatory elements.
RCW 17.10Noxious weeds
RCW 77.115.320Unlawful failure to provide, maintain, or operate fishway for dam or other obstruction—Penalty.
(1) A person is guilty of unlawful failure to provide, maintain, or operate a fishway for dam or other obstruction if the person owns, operates, or controls a dam or other obstruction to fish passage on a river or stream and:
(a) The dam or obstruction is not provided with a durable and efficient fishway approved by the director as required by RCW 77.57.030;
(b) Fails to maintain a fishway in efficient operating condition; or
(c) Fails to continuously supply a fishway with a sufficient supply of water to allow the free passage of fish.
(2) Unlawful failure to provide, maintain, or operate a fishway for dam or other obstruction is a gross misdemeanor. Following written notification to the person from the department that there is a violation, each day of unlawful failure to provide, maintain, or operate a fishway is a separate offense.
Title-Chapter-SectionWashington Administrative Codes (WAC)
WAC 365-196-485(4)Avoiding impacts through appropriate land use designations.
WAC 365-195-915Criteria for including the best available science in developing policies and development regulations.
WAC 365-196-485(1)(c)Counties and cities are required to identify open space corridors within and between urban growth areas for multiple purposes, including those areas needed as critical habitat by wildlife.
WAC 365-196-485(1)(e)Because the critical areas regulations must be consistent with the comprehensive plan, each comprehensive plan should set forth the underlying policies for the jurisdiction’s critical areas program.
WAC 246-290-135Source water protection.
WAC 246-290-668Watershed control.
WAC 246-290-690Criteria to remain unfiltered.
WAC 173-340MODEL TOXICS CONTROL ACT CLEANUP REGULATIONS
ECDCEdmonds Community Development Codes
Chapter
ECDC 23.10Tree Related Regulations
ECDC 23.40Environmentally Critical Areas General Protections
▶︎ 23.40.020 (A)Relationship to other regulations:
“These critical areas regulations shall apply as an overlay and in addition to zoning, site development, stormwater management, building and other regulations adopted by the city of Edmonds.”
▶︎ 23.40.020 (B)B. Any individual critical area adjoined or overlain by another type of critical area shall have the buffer and meet the requirements that provide the most protection to the critical areas involved. When any provision of this title or any existing land use regulation conflicts with this title, that which provides more protection to the critical area shall apply.
ECDC 23.50Wetlands
ECDC 23.60Critical Aquifer Recharge Areas
▶︎ 23.60.010CARA – Scope
▶︎ 23.60.020CARA – Administration
▶︎ 23.60.030CARA – Regulated Activities
ECDC 23.70Frequently Flooded Areas
ECDC 23.80Geologically Hazardous Areas
ECDC 23.90Fish and Wildlife Habitat Conservation Areas