BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 2604: Surface water diversions

Exempting certain diversions of surface waters for agricultural purposes from the permit process.

Summary

Exempts water diversions from the Skagit River for agricultural purposes from state application and permit requirements if the diversion is made within the tidally influenced portion of the Skagit River.
Requires the Department of Ecology to evaluate the effects and effectiveness of diversions at the tidally influenced portion of the Skagit River and report its findings to the Legislature by January 1, 2014.

From the House Bill Analysis 2010 (HB 2604), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to exempting certain diversions of surface waters for agricultural purposes from the permit process;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

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