Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 90.14.150 (2026)

Rights arising from permit to withdraw public waters not affected—Extensions

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Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to affect any rights or privileges arising from any permit to withdraw public waters or any application for such permit, but the department of ecology shall grant extensions of time to the holder of a preliminary permit only as provided by RCW 90.03.290.
[ 1987 c 109 s 100; 1967 c 233 s 15.]

Notes:

PurposeShort titleConstructionRulesSeverabilityCaptions1987 c 109: See notes following RCW 43.21B.001.
Application to Yakima river basin trust water rights: RCW 90.38.040.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2002–2019 · leading case: Pub. Util. DIST. v. State, Dept. of Ecology, 51 P.3d 744 (Wash. 2002).
Pub. Util. DIST. v. State, Dept. of Ecology, 51 P.3d 744 (Wash. 2002). · cites it 3× “First, RCW 90.14.150 provides that nothing in chapter 90.”
Pub. Util. Dist. No. 1 v. Dep't of Ecology, 146 Wash. 2d 778 (Wash. 2002). · cites it 3× “First, RCW 90.14.150 provides that nothing in chapter 90.”
Crown West Realty, LLC v. Pollution Control Hearings Bd., 435 P.3d 288 (Wash. Ct. App. 2019). “Each certificate also read that “this certificate of ground water right is specifically subject to relinquishment for nonuse of water as provided in RCW 90.14.150.” AR 402, 404, 406. The certificates described the permitted use as “community domestic supply, manufacturing, and…”
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