EXH0562023737

PCHBPollution Control Hearings Board of the State of Washington

Subject: DiscussionDraft: Final Talking Pointsre: staff changes for 401 review Folks, I've incorporated all your comments and would like to send out this set of final draft talking points regarding staff changes for the 401 review for the third runway. expect opponent groups and some media to make their calls in the next few days, perhaps even today. Please refer any media calls to me, ...............thanks!!! Fm r,l_ I.,u,, Curt Hart Public Information Manager Northwest Regional Office (425) 649-7009 AR 023737 ,I FOR DISCUSSION ONLY: C_ LVFIDENTIAL DRAFT _. Draft messages regarding some staff shifting on the Third Runway Project: KEY MESSAGES Ecology is responsible for a reviewing myriad environmental projects and issues across the state - and each of them can be incredibly time-consuming. The Sea-Tac Third Runway project is just one of hundreds of projects that Ecology is currently evaluating to make sure it complies with state environmental protection laws, We were not expecting that the 3 'd Runway project would still be consuming so much of our time at this point. Some of the staff who have been evaluating certain aspects of the runway project have expertise that is needed on other projects. We also want to take this opportunity to finish shifting work on the 3 rdRunway out of our Olympia Headquarters and into our regional office in King County. We were waiting until new employees in the local office were trained and ready to take it on. Now they are ready, and we are moving…
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