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Airport Communities Coalition (ACC) sur-rebuttal filed October 11, 2001, before the Pollution Control Hearings Board (PCHB), Case Nos. 01-133 and 01-160, opposing Port Of Seattle and Ecology (Washington Department of Ecology) regarding Section 401 Certification No. 1996-4-02325 (Amended-1) and CZMA concurrency statement. ACC argues the amended 401 certification allows improperly contaminated fill soils with chromium up to 2000 mg/kg (40x natural background of 48 mg/kg), lead up to 250 mg/kg, and diesel/heavy oil up to 2000 mg/kg. Document disputes Practical Quantitation Limits (PQL) for antimony (16 mg/kg vs. method 7041 at 1.5 mg/kg), selenium (5 mg/kg vs. 0.75 mg/kg), and silver (5 mg/kg vs. 0.1 mg/kg); challenges Phase I and Phase II site assessment sampling protocols and SPLP work plan; references Hamm Creek, First Avenue Bridge site, Black River Quarry stockpiled contaminated soils; cites MTCA, USFWS Biological Opinion, Condition D.1.g wetland hydrology, Borrow 4 area well log data, and declarations by Strand, Lucia, and Azous. Filed by Helsell Fetterman LLP and attorney Rachael Paschal Osborn.