EXH0746026790

PCHBPollution Control Hearings Board of the State of Washington

(NPDES) Permit No. WA-002465-1 issued to the Port of Seattle for discharge of treated • industrial wastewater and stormwater from Sea-Tac International Airport. Public notice of the intent to modify the permit was published on April 3, 1996 in the Sea_le Times south edition. A Public Meeting and Public Hearing were held in the Burien Public Library on Wednesday, June 12, 1996, to provide an opportunity for the public to find out more information about the •draft modification and to receive formal testimony regarding the draft modification. Public notice of the meeting and hearing was published in the SLfgtlIl.e_T.in2_south edition and in the Highline News/Des Moines News on May 8, 1996. The written comment period for the modification closed on July 12, 1996, 30 days after the public hearing. -. As a result of questions and concerns raised in the public meeting, public hearing and written comment, the draft permit modification was re-examined and some revisions were made to the permit modification. The responsiveness summary is intended to reflect substantive comments, " concerns and recommendations on the proposed permit raised during the public hearing and written comment period and tostate Ecology's response to those same substantive comments, -_ concerns, and recommendations. ORGANIZATION OF THE RESPONSIVENESS S_Y A transcript of the comments made during the Public Hearing is attached as Appendix A. Each letter received during the written comment period has been reproduced in its entirety in Appendix B. Each substantive comment raised in the hearing and in each letter is…
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