Wash. Admin. Code § 197-11-865 - Utilities and transportation commission

All utilities and transportation commission actions are exempted, except the following:

(1) Issuance of common carrier motor freight authority under chapter 81.80 RCW that would authorize a new service, or extend an existing transportation service in the fields of petroleum and petroleum products in bulk in tank type vehicles, radioactive substances, explosives, or corrosives;

(2) Authorization of the openings or closing of any highway/railroad grade crossing, or the direction of physical connection of the line of one railroad with that of another;

(3) Regulation of oil and gas pipelines under chapter 81.88 RCW; and

(4) The approval of utility and transportation rates where the funds realized as a result of such approved rates will or are intended to finance construction of a project, approval of which would not be otherwise exempt under WAC 197-11-800, and where at the time of such rate approval no responsible official of any state or federal agency has conducted the environmental analysis prescribed by this chapter or the appropriate provisions of NEPA, whichever is applicable.

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Wash. Admin. Code § 197-11-865

Amended by WSR 14-09-026 (Order 13-01), filed 4/9/14, effective 5/10/2014

Statutory Authority: RCW 43.21C.110. 84-05-020 (Order DE 83-39), § 197-11-865, filed 2/10/84, effective 4/4/84.