Washington § 86.16.035 Department of ecology—Control of dams and obstructions.

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§ 86.16.035 — Department of ecology—Control of dams and obstructions.

Washington § 86.16.035

Title 86FLOOD CONTROL

Ch. 86.16FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT

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Wash. Rev. Code § 86.16.035 (2026).

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Subject to RCW 43.21A.068 , the department of ecology shall have supervision and control over all dams and obstructions in streams, and may make reasonable regulations with respect thereto concerning the flow of water which he or she deems necessary for the protection to life and property below such works from flood waters.

Findings — 1995 c 8: See note following RCW 43.21A.064 .

Purpose — Short title — Construction — Rules — Severability — Captions — 1987 c 109: See notes following RCW 43.21B.001 .

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Subject to RCW 43.21A.068 , the department of ecology shall have supervision and control over all dams and obstructions in streams, and may make reasonable regulations with respect thereto concerning the flow of water which he or she deems necessary for the protection to life and property below such works from flood waters.

Findings — 1995 c 8: See note following RCW 43.21A.064 .

Purpose — Short title — Construction — Rules — Severability — Captions — 1987 c 109: See notes following RCW 43.21B.001 .