As used in RCW 70A.15.6200 through 70A.15.6220, the following terms have the following meanings.

Terms Used In Washington Code 70A.15.6210

  • Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
(1) “Acid deposition” means wet or dry deposition from the atmosphere of chemical compounds with a pH of less than 5.6.
(2) “Critical level of acid deposition and lake, stream, and soil acidification” means the level at which irreparable damage may occur unless corrective action is taken.
[ 2020 c 20 § 1156; 1985 c 456 § 2; 1984 c 277 § 2. Formerly RCW 70.94.805.]