88.46.200 – Advisory marine safety committees—Recommendations.
RCW 88.46.200 Advisory marine safety committees—Recommendations. The director may appoint ad hoc, advisory marine safety committees to solicit recommendations and technical advice concerning vessel traffic safety. The department may implement recommendations made in regional marine safety plans that are approved by the department and over which the department has authority. If federal authority or action […]
88.46.210 – Volunteer coordination system.
RCW 88.46.210 Volunteer coordination system. (1) The department shall establish a volunteer coordination system. The volunteer coordination system may be included as a part of the state’s overall oil spill response strategy, and may be implemented by local emergency management organizations, in coordination with any analogous federal efforts, to supplement the state’s timely and effective […]
88.46.220 – Equipment deployment drills of covered vessels.
RCW 88.46.220 Equipment deployment drills of covered vessels. (1) The department is responsible for requiring joint large-scale, multiple plan equipment deployment drills of covered vessels to determine the adequacy of the owner’s or operator’s compliance with the contingency plan requirements of this chapter. The department must order at least one drill as outlined in this […]
88.46.230 – Umbrella plan holders.
RCW 88.46.230 Umbrella plan holders. (1) When submitting a contingency plan to the department under RCW 88.46.060, any umbrella plan holder that enrolls both tank vessels and covered vessels that are not tank vessels must, in addition to satisfying the other requirements of this chapter, specify: (a) The maximum worst case discharge volume from covered […]
88.46.250 – Model—Assessment of oil spill risks, emergency response towing vessel—Report.
RCW 88.46.250 Model—Assessment of oil spill risks, emergency response towing vessel—Report. (1) The department must develop and maintain a model to quantitatively assess current and potential future risks of oil spills from covered vessels in Washington waters, as it conducts ongoing oil spill risk assessments. The department must consult with the United States coast guard, […]
88.46.260 – Vessel traffic patterns, oil spill risks—Effects of rules—Board of pilotage commissioners and department to consider—Notice.
RCW 88.46.260 Vessel traffic patterns, oil spill risks—Effects of rules—Board of pilotage commissioners and department to consider—Notice. (1) By October 1, 2028, and no less often than every ten years thereafter, the board of pilotage commissioners and the department must together consider: (a) The effects of rules established under RCW 88.16.190 and 88.16.260 on vessel […]
88.46.901 – Effective dates—1991 c 200.
RCW 88.46.901 Effective dates—1991 c 200. See RCW 90.56.901.
88.46.921 – Office of marine safety abolished.
RCW 88.46.921 Office of marine safety abolished. The office of marine safety is hereby abolished and its powers, duties, and functions are hereby transferred to the department of ecology. All references to the administrator or office of marine safety in the Revised Code of Washington shall be construed to mean the director or department of […]
88.46.926 – Apportionments of budgeted funds.
RCW 88.46.926 Apportionments of budgeted funds. If apportionments of budgeted funds are required because of the transfers directed by *RCW 88.46.922 through 88.46.925, the director of financial management shall certify the apportionments to the agencies affected, the state auditor, and the state treasurer. Each of these shall make the appropriate transfer and adjustments in funds […]
88.46.167 – Inspection authority—Department to conduct specialized reviews and prioritize adding capacity.
RCW 88.46.167 Inspection authority—Department to conduct specialized reviews and prioritize adding capacity. In addition to other inspection authority provided for in this chapter and chapter 90.56 RCW, the department may conduct inspections of oil transfer operations regulated under RCW 88.46.160 or 88.46.165. The department must conduct specialized reviews and prioritize adding capacity for the inspection […]