Environmental
A Washington developer of a project near a stream must obtain a Hydraulic Project Approval (HPA) from:
AThe Army Corps of Engineers only
BWashington Department of Fish and Wildlife✓ Correct
CThe Department of Ecology's water quality division
DThe local county engineer
Explanation
In Washington, any work in or near state waters that could affect fish habitat requires a Hydraulic Project Approval (HPA) from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW).
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