BAC SP #2 START Memos, Debi Wagner Response From EPA On SAMP 2019 0002

a$vita„. h>qF UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTiON AGENCY REGION 10 1200 Sixth Avenue, Suite 1 55 Seattte, WA 98101-3188 OFFICE OF THE REGiONAL ADMiNiSTRATOR & PRO-( NOV87 28}$ Ms. Debi Wagner 1520 SW 158a' Street Baden, Washington 98166 Dear Ms. Wagner: Thank you for your eHrnail message to Mr. Andrew Wheeler, the Administrator for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, dated October 8, 2019, requesting a rneeting to discuss the potential environmental irnpacts associated with the Seattle-Tacoma Internal Airport operations and currently proposed environmental assessment analysis for the Sustainable Airport Master Plan Near-Term Projects. Mr. Wheeler has asked that I respond to you on his behalf. The EPA’s mission is to protect human health and the environment through the administration of environmental laws. Accordingly, we appreciate your interest in providing information to the Agency regarding planned projects at Sea-Tac over the years, raising concerns about related enviroarnental impacts and analyses, and requesting that actions be taken to reduce project impacts. The EPA has exchanged correspondence with you on these issues for sonie time and have suggested ways to work with the Federal Aviation Administration and other entities, such as the Port of Sent}e, to address issues related to Sea-Tac AIrport. We still believe that it is best for you to engage with the FAA and relevant state and locai government agencies to find sustainable solutions. Regarding the FAA’s currently proposed S AMP Near-Term Projects and the NEP A process underway at Sea-Tac, we understand that the FAA is currently preparing an Environmental…

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