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90.90.060 – Additional releases of water from Lake Roosevelt.

RCW 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 enactment, the legislature established that a key priority of water resource management in the Columbia river basin is the development of […]

90.90.070 – Columbia river water delivery account—Creation—Distribution.

RCW 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 consists of all moneys transferred or appropriated to the account by law. The legislature may appropriate moneys in the account: (a) For distributions […]

90.90.080 – Impacts of water release—Department of ecology’s duties.

RCW 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 November 15, 2009: (a) Conduct an assessment of the potential impacts, including recommendations for mitigation, and report to [the] appropriate committees […]