Washington Environmental Law Handbook

Name: Washington Environmental Law Handbook
Brand: Bernan Press
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Erschienen am 9. Juli 2020

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Cover
Washington EnvironmentalLaw Handbook
Washington EnvironmentalLaw Handbook
Copyright
Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1
Administrative Procedure
Rulemaking Procedure
Significant Legislative Rules
Emergency Rules and Amendments
Joint Administrative Rules Review Committee
Public Access to Agency Rules
Interpretive and Policy Statements
Challenges to Rulemaking under the APA
Adjudicative Proceedings
Procedures for Adjudicative Proceedings
Administrative Safeguards
Judicial Review of Agency Action
Civil Enforcement of Agency Rules and Orders
Notes
Chapter 2
The State Environmental Policy Act
SEPA Overview
Avoiding Analysis under SEPA
Making the Threshold Determination
The Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)
Substantive Authority and Mitigation
Appeals
Notes
Chapter 3
Growth Management
GMA in General
Regional-Level Planning
State Participation
Comprehensive Plans
Critical Areas
Appeals
Notes
Chapter 4
Federal Regulation of Critical Areas
CWA Section 404 (Dredge and Fill) Permits
Exemptions
Mitigation and Mitigation Banking
State Water Quality Certification
Nationwide Permits
Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) Consistency Determination
Other Federal Regulations
Regulations to Prevent Flood Damage
Notes
Chapter 5
Shoreline and Coastal Zone Management
Jurisdictional Reach of the Act
State Shoreline Policies
Local Shoreline Management Master Programs
Procedural Requirements: Shoreline Permit Process
Appeals: Shorelines Hearings Board
Enforcement
Coastal Zone Management Program
Notes
Chapter 6
Air Quality
Sources of Law and Regulation
Regulatory Framework
Existing Source Registration and Operating Permits
New and Modified Sources
Toxic and HAP
Emission Standards
Enforcement and Appeals
Climate Change
Notes
Chapter 7
Water Quality
Agency Responsibility for Water Pollution Control
Regulation of Water Pollution
State Waste Discharge Permit Program
Discharges Associated with Industrial Activity
Construction Activities
Permits and Notices for Industrial Discharges
Discharges from Municipal Sewer Systems
How Permit Effluent Limitations Are Derived
Regulation of Toxic Pollutants
Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL)
Sediment Management Standards
Ground Water Quality Standards
Permit Appeals
Enforcement
Notes
Chapter 8
Water Rights
Surface Water Allocation: In General
Ground Water Allocation: In General
Allocation of Water: In Washington
Riparian Rights
Prior Appropriation Rights
Statutory Laws of Water Appropriation
Water Right Appropriation Process
Nature of Appropriative Rights
Water Right Registration System
Water Right Adjudication System
Transfer and Loss of Water Rights
Water Right Transfers
Loss of Water Rights
Beneficial Use Requirement
Water Reuse
Federal and Indian Water Rights
Indian Treaty Rights
Reserved Rights
Indian Reserved Water Rights
Non-Indian Reserved Water Rights
McCarran Amendment Adjudications
Notes
Chapter 9
Solid Waste Management
Solid Waste Defined
Local Governments and Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Planning
Solid Waste Handling Standards
Appeals and Enforcement
Laws Affecting Solid Waste Generators-Homes, Offices, and Businesses
Notes
Chapter 10
Hazardous Waste Management (RCRA)
Dangerous Waste Identification
Generator Requirements
Generator Management Responsibilities
Transporter Requirements
Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facilities (TSDs)
Enforcement and Penalties
Notes
Chapter 11
Hazardous Waste Cleanup (MTCA)
Overview of Statutory Structure
Policy Declarations
Definitions
DOE's Powers and Duties
Liability Standards
Enforcement and Settlement Provisions
Overview of MTCA Regulations
Site Reports and Cleanup Decisions
Initial Investigation
Site Hazard Assessment
Hazardous Sites List
Biennial Program Report
State Remedial Investigation/Feasibility Study (RI/FS)
Selection of Cleanup Actions
Site Construction
Compliance Monitoring Requirements
Periodic Review
Interim Actions
Administrative Procedures for Remedial Actions
Consent Decrees
Agreed Orders
Enforcement Orders
Payment of Remedial Action Costs
Prospective Purchaser Agreements and Brownfields Redevelopment
Public Involvement
Regional Citizens' Advisory Committees
Cleanup Standards
Cleanup Cost Considerations
General Provisions
Notes
Chapter 12
Oil Spill Regulation
Financial Responsibility Requirements
Penalties for Failure to Meet Financial Responsibility Requirements
Contingency Planning Requirements
Spill Response
Primary Response Contractor Standards
Spill Prevention Plans
Penalties for Violating Planning Requirements
Facility Operation Standards
Oil Spill Liability
State and Private Causes of Action
State Oil Spill Response Account
Civil Penalties
Notes
Chapter 13
Natural Resource Damages
NRD Liability under Washington State Law
Pre-assessment Screening and Damage Assessment Process
NRD Computation without Compensation Schedule
NRD Computation Using Compensation Schedule
Limits on the Use of Funds Recovered
Model Toxics Control Act (State Superfund)
NRD Liability under Federal Law
NRD Assessment Procedures
Notes
Chapter 14
Regulation of Underground Storage Tanks
State UST Program
Model Toxics Control Act
Part 1: Purpose and Scope of the UST Program10
To Whom Do the UST Regulations Apply?
Part 2: Administration and Enforcement22
Program Administration
Reporting Requirements47
Recordkeeping Requirements57
Part 3: Installation and Performance Standards63
Part 4: Operation and Maintenance81
Part 5: Operator Training95
Part 6: Release Detection104
Part 7: Release Reporting, Conformation, and Cleanup106
Part 8: Closure113
Part 9: Service Providers118
Part 10: Financial Responsibility123
Responsibilities upon Bankruptcy or Other Incapacity of Owner or Operator or Provider of Financial Assurance146
Notes
Chapter 15
Environmental Torts
Trespass
Negligence
Strict Liability
Inverse Condemnation
Notes
Chapter 16
Environmental Considerations in Business Transactions
Types of Real Property Likely to Involve Environmental Problems
Liability Concerns
Other Environmental Laws
Laws Governing Real Estate Development in Environmentally Sensitive Areas
Strategies for Minimizing Liability
Protecting Purchasers from Liability
Corporate Structuring to Minimize Third Party and Off-Site Liabilities
Protecting Sellers from Liability
Protecting Lenders from Liability
Landlord's and Tenant's Protection from Liability
Notes
Index
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