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State of Washington, Department of Ecology IAA No. C2200023 Kittitas County Public Health Department 8 Version 6/3/2021 inspector shall be required to complete a minimum of eight hours of classroom instruction provided by ECOLOGY. Twenty-eight hours of field instruction shall be provided by the combined resources of ECOLOGY and KCPHD. KCPHD shall provide adequate time and funding for inspectors to attend this training. All KCPHD inspectors will be required to obtain two (2) one-hour Continuing Education Units (CEUs) per year in Washington State well construction rules and regulations. These CEUs will be available in public meetings or at the request of the KCPHD via web conference or in-person meetings. If KCPHD inspectors cannot travel outside local areas, ECOLOGY staff may travel to the KCPHD or to a nearby location where several counties can be trained at one time. CEUS will be tracked by the ECOLOGY project manager. TECHNICAL AND ENFORCEMENT SUPPORT ECOLOGY shall provide technical and enforcement support throughout the term of this Agreement. The primary point of contact for technical and enforcement assistance will be the Well Construction and Licensing Program Coordinator (360) 407-6648. VIOLATIONS PROCEDURES KCPHD shall supply ECOLOGY with a copy of their enforcement procedures relating to the delegated items of this Agreement within ninety (90) days from signing. Violations identified by KCPHD which are not covered by this Agreement shall be reported to ECOLOGY 's Central Regional Office (509) 575-2639 .Verbal notification of these types of violations shall be given within 24 hours. To facilitate ECOLOGY 's role in future enforcement actions, written documentation of suspected violations may be required and will be evaluated by ECOLOGY on a case by case basis. Specific enforcement procedures will be included in the basic training instructions. ANNUAL REVIEW KCPHD and ECOLOGY shall review and evaluate the terms of this Agreement annually upon a mutually agreed month. At a minimum, the evaluation must include an audit of construction inspections, decommissioning inspections, enforcement activities, variances, and other driller interactions that occurred during the year. The evaluation will also address the need to update or otherwise change portions of this Agreement, changes will be handled via amendment. ECOLOGY shall prepare a report of the findings. The report shall be made available via the internet or upon request.