### ChrtstIne O
. Gregoire

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ector S TATE O F W ASHINGTON 

## DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY

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### Midlael. Geart1eard, Chief 

### waste Managetent Brarrh U.S. EPA, Regia! 10 1200 

### sixth Avenue 

### seattle, WA 9101
Dear HI". 

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### November 28, 1988 

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### WAST E M ANAGEMENT BRANCH

we wish to advise you that 

### we have decided to go to our state l.e3'islature to amerrl 7 0.105.215 RCW. 

### '!his action is a result of EPA's of July 20, 1 988. Qn::le 70.105.215 is amerrled, 

### we can chan:}e our c:langerous 

### waste regulations ( Chap te r 173 - 303- 810 ( 1 3 )**~l** so that the certification is identical to 40 CFR Part 27 0.11 (d ) , 

### per your 

### request. 

### we also ask that y ou pl ease with:lra w that port i on o f our latest authori zation package 

### whi ch re fers to our pennit certif i ca t i on language (as a result of SHE 136). We ask 

### this so that our a uthor i zati on awlication can be p roces s ed as qui ckly as poss ib l e. 

### Sin::erely,

# ~~ Tan 

### Eaton Program Mana ger 

### solid anj 

### Haz ardous Waste Program



### oc : Hugh O'Neill 

### Marsha Beery

### DEP ARTME\.;T O F E COLO GY Q1ristw O. Gregoire

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## AUG 04 1988 OFFICE OF REG!ONAL ADM!N!STRATC' \ lc1 d 'il 1lfJ {' \
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Mr. Robie Russell, Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agenc y Region X 1 200 Sixth Avenue Seattle, WA 98101 Dear Mr. Russell: E

ncl osed plea se find an appli c at i on fo r revision of Was h i ngt on 's Hazardous Waste Management Pr o gr am. This a ppl i ca tion is submitt ed pursuant t o the requ irem ent s o f 4 0 C FR Part 271. The p a ckage consi s t s o f a r ev i se d Prog ra m D e scrip ti on, a n a t to rn ey g e ner a l' s s t a t em ent , th e necess ar y pr og ra m c he ck lis ts , and a n a dd endum t o t he**~e mo** **an** o f Agreement
. We are s ee k i ng final a u t hor i za tion fo r the f ol lo w ing p ro gr am elements:
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o Cl o s ur e, post- c l osure, and f i nanc i a l re spon s i bi l i t y amendmen ts pr omul gated in the M ay 2 , 1 986 Fede r a l Regi ster ; R

ev is ed l is t ing de script i on fo r s pent pickl e l iq uo r ; A

llo wing th e u s e of a c o r po ra t e g ua r an t ee f o r lia b i l i t y in sur ance; A

dd i ng permit certi fi cation l an gu age ( whe r e t h e own e r and o pe r a t or a re no t the same) ; a nd Ava i l abi l i ty o f p ub l i c in f orm at i on. Suc h auth orization would s uppl emen t the existin g a u t hor iz a t i on for the co r e RCRA Pr ogram alre ady g ra n t ed t o Washington. P l ea s e be ad vi sed that ou r " A vail a bi lit y of Public I nfo rma t i on" r ule s (RCRA 3006(f » were adopted o n Ma r ch 10, 1988. We will be amending the s ec t i on n umber o f thi s rule, fr om WAC 173- 30 3- 901 to W AC 173- 30 3- 90 5. H

owever, the l angua ge of the rule will be u ncha nge d a nd the rule will remain in eff ect thr oug h out.

### Mr. Robie Russell Page 2
If you or your staff have an y questions, please contact Tom Eaton at (206) 459-6598. Thank you for your attention to this matter. Sincerel y.

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