By December 31, 1993, the department of ecology shall, in cooperation with the Indian tribes, and the department of fish and wildlife, establish a statewide list of priorities for evaluation of instream flows. In establishing these priorities, the department shall consider the achievement of wild salmonid production as its primary goal.
RCW 90.22.060
Instream flow evaluations—Statewide list of priorities—Salmon impact.
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Center For Environmental Law & Policy v. State Of Washington (2019)
Most recently applied in Center For Environmental Law & Policy v. State Of Washington (June 2019)
1998 c 245 s 172; 1993 sp.s. c 4 s 13.
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.