EXH 2072: Fact Sheet NPDES Permit WA-002465-1 STIA

This document is a fact sheet accompanying an NPDES (National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System) permit issued to the Port of Seattle for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, governing how the airport manages and discharges treated industrial wastewater and stormwater. It covers discharge locations into Puget Sound, Des Moines Creek, Miller Creek, and the City of SeaTac storm sewer system, and establishes effluent limitations and monitoring requirements. The permit addresses water quality standards, pollution prevention plans, and compliance schedules to protect surrounding waterways from airport-related contaminants.

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Fact sheet (AR 032550, Exhibit 2072) for NPDES Permit No. WA-002465-1 issued to the Port of Seattle for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SIC Code 4582). Establishes basis for effluent limitations and permit requirements governing discharge of treated industrial wastewater to Puget Sound (Outfall 001, WA-PS-0270) and stormwater to Des Moines Creek (WA-09-2000, Outfalls 002–005, 009, 010, 014, 015), Miller Creek (WA-09-2005, Outfalls 006–008, 011), and City of SeaTac storm sewer (Outfalls 012–013, tributary to Gillian Creek and Green River WA-09-1020). Covers technology-based and surface water quality-based effluent limitations, antidegradation, mixing zones, whole effluent toxicity, ground water quality limitations, stormwater pollution prevention plans, and compliance schedule. Filed in PCHB Third Runway EIS proceeding.

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