WAC 197-11-050. Lead agency

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Washington Administrative Code › Title 197 › Chapter 197-11 › Section 197-11-050

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(1) A lead agency shall be designated when an agency is developing or is presented with a proposal, following the rules beginning at WAC 197-11-922 .

(2) The lead agency shall be the agency with main responsibility for complying with SEPA's procedural requirements and shall be the only agency responsible for:

(a) The threshold determination; and

(b) Preparation and content of environmental impact statements.

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