Welcome to Water Quality's Application for Conditional No Exposure Certificate

This application has been redeveloped and is now under our Water Quality Permitting Portal site. If you would like to apply for a Certificate of No Exposure, please follow the steps below. Go to Secure Access Washington and create an account, if you don't already have one (take about 5 minutes). After your account is verified, click on the "Add a new Service" tab. Click on the "Department of Ecology" link. Scroll down and find the "Water Quality Permitting Portal (WQWebPortal)" service and click on the "Apply" button in the left column. Click on the "My Services" tab. Click on the "Water Quality Permitting Portal (WQWebPortal)" link. Click on the "Certification of No Exposure" link. Click on the "Start a new Certification of No Exposure" link.

If you have questions about getting an account set up or getting to the Water Quality Permitting Portal site, please contact us by email at WQWebPortal@ecy.wa.gov or by phone at 1-800-633-6193/Option 3.

For Site Specific Questions Contact Your Regional Office

If your facility is located in: Contact the following Office: Okanogan, Chelan, Douglas, Kittitas, Yakima, Klickitat, or Benton Central Region 509-575-2490 Adams, Asotin, Columbia, Ferry, Franklin, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens, Walla Walla, or Whitman County Eastern Region 509-329-3400 Kitsap, Snohomish, Island, King, San Juan, Skagit, or Whatcom Northwest Region 425-649-7000 Grays Harbor, Lewis, Mason, Thurston, Pierce, Clark, Cowlitz, Skamania, Wahkiakum, Clallam, Jefferson, or Pacific Southwest Region 360-407-6300