General provision.
These rules apply to waters within the Kitsap water resource inventory area (WRIA) 15 as defined in WAC
173-500-040. This chapter is promulgated pursuant to chapter
90.54 RCW (Water Resources Act of 1971), chapter
90.22 RCW (minimum water flows and levels), and in accordance with chapter
173-500 WAC (water resources management program).
[Statutory Authority: Chapters
90.22 and
90.54 RCW. WSR 81-16-003 (Order DE 80-45), ยง 173-515-010, filed 7/24/81.]