Washington § 90.80.005 Findings.

Washington Statutes

§ 90.80.005 — Findings.

Washington § 90.80.005

Title 90WATER RIGHTS—ENVIRONMENT

Ch. 90.80WATER CONSERVANCY BOARDS

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Wash. Rev. Code § 90.80.005 (2026).

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The legislature finds:

(1)Voluntary water right transfers can reallocate water use in a manner that will result in more efficient use of water resources;

(2)Voluntary water right transfers can help alleviate water shortages, save capital outlays, reduce development costs, and provide an incentive for investment in water conservation efforts by water right holders; and

(3)The state should expedite the administrative process for water right transfers by authorizing the establishment of water conservancy boards. Finding — Intent — Severability — Effective date — 2001 c 237: See notes following RCW 90.82.040 . Intent — 2001 c 237: See note following RCW 90.66.065 .

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The legislature finds:

(1) Voluntary water right transfers can reallocate water use in a manner that will result in more efficient use of water resources;

(2) Voluntary water right transfers can help alleviate water shortages, save capital outlays, reduce development costs, and provide an incentive for investment in water conservation efforts by water right holders; and

(3) The state should expedite the administrative process for water right transfers by authorizing the establishment of water conservancy boards.

Finding — Intent — Severability — Effective date — 2001 c 237: See notes following RCW 90.82.040 .

Intent — 2001 c 237: See note following RCW 90.66.065 .