Unlawful hydraulic project activities — Penalty.
RCW 77.15.300
in effect(1) A person is guilty of unlawfully undertaking hydraulic project activities if the person constructs any form of hydraulic project or performs other work on a hydraulic project and: (a) Fails to have a hydraulic project approval required under chapter 77.55 RCW for such construction or work; or (b) Violates any requirements or conditions of the hydraulic project approval for such construction or work. (2) Unlawfully undertaking hydraulic project activities is a gross misdemeanor.
(1) A person is guilty of unlawfully undertaking hydraulic project activities if the person constructs any form of hydraulic project or performs other work on a hydraulic project and:
(a) Fails to have a hydraulic project approval required under chapter 77.55 RCW for such construction or work; or
(b) Violates any requirements or conditions of the hydraulic project approval for such construction or work.
(2) Unlawfully undertaking hydraulic project activities is a gross misdemeanor.
Source: WA Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=77.15&full=trueFetched: 6/29/2026
