Washington Code 70A.214.060 – Waste reduction hotline — Database system
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(1) The office shall establish a statewide waste reduction hotline with the capacity to refer waste generators and the public to sources of information on specific waste reduction techniques and procedures. The hotline shall coordinate with all other state waste hotlines.
Terms Used In Washington Code 70A.214.060
- Director: means the director of the department of ecology or the director's designee. See Washington Code 70A.214.020
- Office: means the office of waste reduction. See Washington Code 70A.214.020
- Waste: means any solid waste as defined under RCW 70A. See Washington Code 70A.214.020
- Waste reduction: means all in-plant practices that reduce, avoid, or eliminate the generation of wastes or the toxicity of wastes, prior to generation, without creating substantial new risks to human health or the environment. See Washington Code 70A.214.020
(2) The director shall work with the state library to establish a database system that shall include proven waste reduction techniques and case studies of effective waste reduction. The database system shall be: (a) Coordinated with all other state agency databases on waste reduction; (b) administered in conjunction with the statewide waste reduction hotline; and (c) readily accessible to the public.
[ 1988 c 177 § 6. Formerly RCW 70.95C.060.]