DOE approves county amendment to Shoreline Master Program 

SPOKANE COUNTY – The Washington State Department of Ecology announced on Oct. 21 that it has approved an amendment to the Spokane County Shoreline Master Program (SMP) regarding residential onsite wastewater treatment systems in the county’s shorelines. The amendment becomes effective on October 24, 2014, and with final approval by the Department of Ecology, Spokane County’s updated Shoreline Master Program is in full compliance with Washington State’s Growth Management Act.

“The new regulations address the impacts of phosphorous discharge from onsite treatment systems in shoreline areas and p...

 

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