Washington Administrative Code › Title 400 - Puget Sound Partnership › Chapter 400-04 - Puget Sound partnership - State Environmental Policy Act procedures › Section 400-04-020 - Adoption by reference

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
The partnership hereby adopts by reference the following sections of the 1984 SEPA rules, chapter 197-11 of the Washington Administrative Code.
PART ONE - PURPOSE/AUTHORITY
197-11-030
Policy.
PART TWO - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
197-11-040
Definitions.
197-11-050
Lead agency.
197-11-055
Timing of the SEPA process.
197-11-060
Content of environmental review.
197-11-070
Limitations on actions during SEPA process.
197-11-080
Incomplete or unavailable information.
197-11-090
Supporting documents.
197-11-100
Information required of applicants.
PART THREE - CATEGORICAL EXEMPTIONS AND THRESHOLD DETERMINATION
197-11-300
Purpose of this part.
197-11-305
Categorical exemptions.
197-11-310
Threshold determination required.
197-11-315
Environmental checklist.
197-11-330
Threshold determination process.
197-11-335
Additional information.
197-11-340
Determination of nonsignificance (DNS).
197-11-350
Mitigated DNS.
197-11-360
Determination of significance (DS)/initiation of scoping.
197-11-390
Effect of threshold determination.
PART FOUR - ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT (EIS)
197-11-400
Purpose of EIS.
197-11-402
General requirements.
197-11-405
EIS types.
197-11-406
EIS timing.
197-11-408
Scoping.
197-11-410
Expanded scoping. (Optional)
197-11-420
EIS preparation.
197-11-425
Style and size.
197-11-430
Format.
197-11-435
Cover letter or memo.
197-11-440
EIS contents.
197-11-442
Contents of EIS on nonproject proposals.
197-11-443
EIS contents when prior nonproject EIS.
197-11-444
Elements of the environment.
197-11-448
Relationship of EIS to other considerations.
197-11-450
Cost-benefit analysis.
197-11-455
Issuance of DEIS.
197-11-460
Issuance of FEIS.
PART FIVE - COMMENTING
197-11-500
Purpose of this part.
197-11-502
Inviting comment.
197-11-504
Availability and cost of environmental documents.
197-11-508
SEPA register.
197-11-535
Public hearings and meetings.
197-11-545
Effect of no comment.
197-11-550
Specificity of comments.
197-11-560
FEIS response to comments.
197-11-570
Consulted agency costs to assist lead agency.
PART SIX - USING EXISTING ENVIRONMENTAL DOCUMENTS
197-11-600
When to use existing environmental documents.
197-11-610
Use of NEPA documents.
197-11-620
Supplemental environmental impact statementProcedures.
197-11-625
AddendaProcedures.
197-11-630
AdoptionProcedures.
197-11-635
Incorporation by referenceProcedures.
197-11-640
Combining documents.
PART SEVEN - SEPA AND AGENCY DECISIONS
197-11-650
Purpose of this part.
197-11-655
Implementation.
197-11-660
Substantive authority and mitigation.
PART EIGHT - DEFINITIONS
197-11-700
Definitions.
197-11-702
Act.
197-11-704
Action.
197-11-706
Addendum.
197-11-708
Adoption.
197-11-710
Affected tribe.
197-11-712
Affecting.
197-11-714
Agency.
197-11-716
Applicant.
197-11-718
Built environment.
197-11-720
Categorical exemption.
197-11-722
Consolidated appeal.
197-11-724
Consulted agency.
197-11-726
Cost-benefit analysis.
197-11-728
County/city.
197-11-730
Decisionmaker.
197-11-732
Department.
197-11-734
Determination of nonsignificance (DNS).
197-11-736
Determination of significance (DS).
197-11-738
EIS.
197-11-740
Environment.
197-11-742
Environmental checklist.
197-11-744
Environmental document.
197-11-746
Environmental review.
197-11-748
Environmentally sensitive area.
197-11-750
Expanded scoping.
197-11-752
Impacts.
197-11-754
Incorporation by reference.
197-11-756
Lands covered by water.
197-11-758
Lead agency.
197-11-760
License.
197-11-762
Local agency.
197-11-764
Major action.
197-11-766
Mitigated DNS.
197-11-768
Mitigation.
197-11-770
Natural environment.
197-11-772
NEPA.
197-11-774
Nonproject.
197-11-776
Phased review.
197-11-778
Preparation.
197-11-780
Private project.
197-11-782
Probable.
197-11-784
Proposal.
197-11-786
Reasonable alternative.
197-11-788
Responsible official.
197-11-790
SEPA.
197-11-792
Scope.
197-11-793
Scoping.
197-11-794
Significant.
197-11-796
State agency.
197-11-797
Threshold determination.
197-11-799
Underlying governmental action.
PART NINE - CATEGORICAL EXEMPTIONS
197-11-800
Categorical exemptions.
197-11-880
Emergencies.
197-11-890
Petitioning DOE to change exemptions.
PART TEN - AGENCY COMPLIANCE
197-11-900
Purpose of this part.
197-11-912
Procedures on consulted agencies.
197-11-914
SEPA fees and costs.
197-11-916
Application to ongoing actions.
197-11-918
Lack of agency procedures.
197-11-920
Agencies with environmental expertise.
197-11-922
Lead agency rules.
197-11-924
Determining the lead agency.
197-11-926
Lead agency for governmental proposals.
197-11-928
Lead agency for public and private proposals.
197-11-930
Lead agency for private projects with one agency with jurisdiction.
197-11-932
Lead agency for private projects requiring licenses from more than one agency, when one of the agencies is a county/city.
197-11-934
Lead agency for private projects requiring licenses from a local agency, not a county/city, and one or more state agencies.
197-11-936
Lead agency for private projects requiring licenses from more than one state agency.
197-11-938
Lead agencies for specific proposals.
197-11-940
Transfer of lead agency status to a state agency.
197-11-942
Agreements on lead agency status.
197-11-944
Agreements on division of lead agency duties.
197-11-946
DOE resolution of lead agency disputes.
197-11-948
Assumption of lead agency status.
PART ELEVEN - FORMS
197-11-960
Environmental checklist.
197-11-965
Adoption notice.
197-11-970
Determination of nonsignificance (DNS).
197-11-980
Determination of significance and scoping notice (DS).
197-11-985
Notice of assumption of lead agency status.
197-11-990
Notice of action.
Statutory Authority: Chapter 90.71 RCW. 10-12-009, §
										400-04-020, filed 5/20/10, effective 6/20/10. Statutory Authority: RCW  43.21C.120. 86-04-054 (Order 86-01, Resolution No. 4), §
										400-04-020, filed 2/3/86.