EXH0747026807

PCHBPollution Control Hearings Board of the State of Washington

-_ Burien, WA - November 3, 1997 Public Hearing Held: Burien, WA - November 10, 1997 Prepared by Lisa Zinner, P.E. February 20, 1998 AR 026807 RESPONSIVENESS SUMMARY FOR NPDES PERMIT WA-002465-1 Page 2 of 139 INTRODUCTION The Department of Ecology has issued National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System _ 0VPDES) Permit No. WA-002465-1 to the Port of Seattle for discl_arge of treated industrial wastewater and stormwater from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Sea- Tac Airport). Public notice of application was published on 5/26/97 and 6/2/97 in the Seattle Times South Edition and the Highline Times to inform the public that an application had been submitted and to invite comment on the reissuance of the permit. The Department published a Public Notice of Draft on 10/10/97 in the Seattle Times South Edition and on 10/18/97 in the Highline Times to inform the public that a draft permit and fact sheet were available for review. A Public Meeting was held at the Burien Public Library on Monday, November 3, 1997, for the public to ask questions and find out more about the permit. A Public Hearing was held at the Burien Public Library on Monday, November 10, 1997, to receive formal public testimony regarding the draft permit. Public Notice of the public meeting and : public hearing were published with the Public Notice of Draft. The written comment period on the permit closed on December 10, 1997, 30 days after the public hearing. As a result of questions and concerns raised in the public…
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