WAC 332-18-05009. Adjudicative proceedings—Standing

A person has standing to obtain review of a department action concerning surface mining under chapter 78.44 RCW only if that person is aggrieved by the department's action. A person is aggrieved only when all three of the following conditions are present: (1) The department's action has prejudiced or is likely to prejudice that person; (2) That person's asserted interests are among those that the department was required to consider when it took the action being challenged; and (3) A decision in favor of that person would substantially eliminate or redress the prejudice to that person caused or likely to be caused by the department's action.