# RCW 70.74.030: RCW 70.74.030: Quantity and distance tables for storage—Adoption by rule

> Washington · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T70_C74_S030

## Section

- **Citation:** RCW 70.74.030
- **Heading:** RCW 70.74.030: Quantity and distance tables for storage—Adoption by rule
- **Jurisdiction:** Washington
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Washington Code / Title 70 / Chapter 74 / Section 030

## Text

All explosive manufacturing buildings and magazines in which explosives or blasting agents except small arms ammunition and smokeless powder are had, kept, or stored, must be located at distances from inhabited buildings, railroads, highways, and public utility transmission systems in conformity with the quantity and distance tables adopted by the department of labor and industries by rule. The department of labor and industries shall adopt the quantity and distance tables promulgated by the federal bureau of alcohol, tobacco, and firearms unless the department determines the tables to be inappropriate. The tables shall be the basis on which applications for storage license[s] are made and storage licenses issued as provided in RCW 70.74.110 and 70.74.120 .

## Nearby sections

- [RCW 70.74.010 RCW 70.74.010: Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T70_C74_S010.md)
- [RCW 70.74.013 RCW 70.74.013: Funds collected by department.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T70_C74_S013.md)
- [RCW 70.74.020 RCW 70.74.020: Restrictions on manufacture, sale, or storage—Users—Reports on storage—Waiver.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T70_C74_S020.md)
- [RCW 70.74.022 RCW 70.74.022: License required to manufacture, purchase, sell, use, possess, transport, or store explosives—Penalty—Surrender of explosives by unlicensed person—Other relief.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T70_C74_S022.md)
- [RCW 70.74.025 RCW 70.74.025: Magazines—Classification, location and construction—Standards—Use.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T70_C74_S025.md)
- [RCW 70.74.030 RCW 70.74.030: Quantity and distance tables for storage—Adoption by rule.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T70_C74_S030.md)
- [RCW 70.74.040 RCW 70.74.040: Limit on storage quantity.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T70_C74_S040.md)
- [RCW 70.74.050 RCW 70.74.050: Quantity and distance table for explosives manufacturing buildings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T70_C74_S050.md)
- [RCW 70.74.061 RCW 70.74.061: Quantity and distance tables for separation between magazines—Adoption by rule.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T70_C74_S061.md)
- [RCW 70.74.100 RCW 70.74.100: Storage of caps with explosives prohibited.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T70_C74_S100.md)
- [RCW 70.74.110 RCW 70.74.110: Manufacturer's report—Inspection—License.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T70_C74_S110.md)
- [RCW 70.74.120 RCW 70.74.120: Storage report—Inspection—License—Cancellation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T70_C74_S120.md)
- [RCW 70.74.130 RCW 70.74.130: Dealer in explosives—Application—License.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T70_C74_S130.md)
- [RCW 70.74.135 RCW 70.74.135: Purchaser of explosives—Application—License.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T70_C74_S135.md)

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