Publication Summary

Title

Chapter 173-183 WAC, Preassessment Screening And Oil Spill Compensation Schedule Regulations

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Purpose

The purpose of this rule is to establish procedures for convening a resource damage assessment (RDA) committee, preassessment screening of resource damages resulting from oil spills to determine which damage assessment methods to use, and determining damages in cases where the compensation schedule is selected as the damage assessment methodology to apply. The RDA committee, utilizing the preassessment screening process, shall determine whether a detailed resource damage assessment studies should be conducted or whether the compensation schedule authorized under RCW 90.48.366 and 90.48.367 will be used to assess damages for each oil spill into state waters.

Statutory AuthorityRCW 90.48
Last updateNovember 7, 2007
Origin DateMay 12, 2003
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Number of pages 108
Keywords assessment, methods, oil spill, oil spill compensation schedule, regulation, rule, spill, spills, statutory authority, water
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