EXH0378021666

PCHBPollution Control Hearings Board of the State of Washington

v. ) STRAND IN SUPPORT OF ACC'S ) REPLY ON MOTION FOR STAY STATE OF WASHINGTON, ) DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY; and ) (Section 401 Certification No. THE PORT OF SEATTLE, ) 1996-4-02325 and CZMA concurrency lo ) statement, Issued August 10, 2001, Respondents. ) Reissued September 21, 2001, under No. ) 1996-4-02325 (Amended- 1)) Dr. John Strand declares as follows: 1. I declare the following from personal knowledge and am competent to testify thereto before the Board if necessary. 2. I am an internationally recognized fisheries biologist with over 25 years experience specializing in studies to determine potential effects of human activities on aquatic resources. I received my Ph.D. in Fisheries Biology from the University of Washington in 1975 and currently am the Principal Biologist for Columbia Biological Assessments. I am also an adjunct faculty member of the Environmental Sciences and Regional Planning Program at Washington State University Tri-Cities. I am a Certified Fisheries Professional and have extensive experience assessing the ecological risks from discharges of contaminants to surface HELSELL I'I_TIERMAN LLP Rachael Paschal Osborn 1500PugetSoundPlaza Attorneyat Law 1325 Fourth Avenue 2421 West Mission Avenue DECLARATIONOF DR. JOHNSTRAND IN Seattle, WA 98101-2509 Spokane.WA99201 SUPPORT OF ACC'S MOTION ]_,OR_St_i_' _: ..... _ //;"'_.i !_ . .--2_'" _, "' AR 021666 waters on sensitive aquatic species and their habitats. I also have substantive local knowledge, having studied the fate of stormwater residuals in both Miller and Des Moines Creeks for the Airport Communities Coalition (ACC), an organization composed of the Cities of…
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