Rulemaking to amend Chapter 173-443 WAC, Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) and Other Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases
Agency
Ecology, Department of
Title of action
Rulemaking to amend Chapter 173-443 WAC, Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) and Other Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases
Date significant agency action was initiated
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Category
Significant legislative rules
Brief description of significant agency actions for which the agency is initiating an environmental justice assessment.
Ecology is announcing a rulemaking to make amendments to Chapter 173-443 WAC. These will include, but are not limited to: revisions to WAC 173-443-075 to modify the sell-through provision, revisions to WAC 173-443-040 to modify the prohibitions for Automatic Commercial Ice Machines (ACIMs), and other necessary technical and administrative changes throughout the chapter.
Methods for providing public comment for agency consideration as part of the environmental justice assessment.
Ecology is initiating this Environmental Justice Assessment as part of the rulemaking process and will provide engagement opportunities that include public meetings and comment periods, including engagement that will specifically focus on environmental justice. As we schedule opportunities for feedback and participation, we will share them through our website and distribution list. Please visit the rulemaking’s webpage or sign up for email updates here: https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/WAECY/subscriber/new?topic_id=WAECY_96. Please contact Gopika Patwa at Gopika.patwa@ecy.wa.gov for comments or questions.
Link to agency webpage where the action is posted.
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