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Exhibit 201: Ecology Delegation of Authority — Tom Luster, Section 401 Certifications and CZM Consistency Determinations

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These three pages from the Washington State Department of Ecology document the delegation of signature authority to staff member Tom Luster, allowing him to issue routine Section 401 water quality certifications, Coastal Zone Management consistency determinations, and related administrative orders. Originally signed by Director Mary Riveland in December 1995, the authority was reaffirmed by Director Tom Fitzsimmons in February 1997. The delegation includes a succession of authority chain to ensure continuity if Luster is absent or leaves his position.

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Two-document set (AR 018524–018526) concerning Washington State Department of Ecology delegation of signature authority. First: February 11, 1997 memorandum from Director Tom Fitzsimmons reaffirming all delegated authorities originally granted by then-Director Mary Riveland under RCW 43.21A.090 and WAC 173-06. Second: December 14, 1995 formal delegation letter from Director Mary Riveland to Tom Luster, Permit Coordination Team Member, Environmental Review and Sediments Section, Central Programs, authorizing him to issue routine Section 401 certifications, Coastal Zone Management (CZM) consistency determinations, short-term water quality modification administrative orders, and responses to federal licenses and NEPA documents under Chapter 90.48 RCW (Water Pollution Control Act) and Chapter 90.58 RCW (Shoreline Management Act) pursuant to WAC 173-06-030. Succession of authority names Maria Victoria Peeler, Dave Bradley, Greg Sorlie, D.J. Patin, Terry Husseman. Filed as Luster Exhibit 201 in PCHB third-runway EIS proceedings.

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