Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 90.80.090 (2026)

Appeals from director's decisions

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The decision of the director to approve or deny an action to create a board, or to approve, deny, or modify a water right transfer either by action or inaction is appealable in the same manner as other water right decisions made pursuant to chapters 90.03 and 90.44 RCW.
[ 2001 c 237 s 13; 1997 c 441 s 12.]

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FindingIntentSeverabilityEffective date2001 c 237: See notes following RCW 90.82.040.
Intent2001 c 237: See note following RCW 90.66.065.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2023–2024 · leading case: Benton Cnty. Water Conservancy Bd. v. Dep't of Ecology (Wash. Ct. App. 2023).
Benton Cnty. Water Conservancy Bd. v. Dep't of Ecology (Wash. Ct. App. 2023). “RCW 90.80.090; WAC 173-153-180. The Department of Ecology has also adopted an internal policy entitled the “Administrative Policy for Recording the Agreed Division of Water Rights Among Multiple Property Owners.”
Benton Cnty. Water Conservancy Bd. v. Dep't of Ecology (Wash. 2024). “RCW 90.80.090; WAC 173-153-180. RCW 90.03.”
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