PCHB291008387

PCHBPollution Control Hearings Board of the State of Washington

v. ) STRAND IN SUPPORT OF ACC'S ) MOTION FOR STAY STATE OF WASHINGTON, ) DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY; and ) (Section 401 Certification No.9 THE PORT OF SEATTLE, ) 1996-4-02325 and CZMA concurrency ) statement, issued August 10, 2001, Respondents. ) Related to Construction of a Third ) Runway and related projects at Seattle Tacoma International Airport)12 Dr. John Strand declares as follows: 1. I declare the following from personal knowledge and am competent to testify thereto before the Board if necessary. 2. I am an internationally recognized fisheries biologist with over 25 years experience specializing in studies to determine potential effects of human activities on aquatic resources. I received my Ph.D. in Fisheries Biology from the University of Washington in 1975 and currently am the Principal Biologist for Columbia Biological Assessments. I am also an adjunct faculty member of the Environmental Sciences and Regional Planning Program at22 Washington State University Tri-Cities. I am a Certified Fisheries Professional and have extensive experience assessing the ecological risks from discharges of contaminants to surface n lp l l^ I HELSELL_ETTERIVlANLLP Rachael Paschal Osborn _.,/ H l I_,tl| _/.-...IL 1500 PugetSound Plaza Attorney at Law 1325 Fourth Avenue 2421 West Mission Avenue DECLARATION OF DR. JOHN STRAND IN Seattle, WA98101-2509 Spokane,WA99201 SUPPORT OF ACC'S MOTION FOR STAY - 1 AR 008387 waters on sensitive aquatic species and their habitats. I also have substantive local knowledge, having studied the fate of stormwater residuals in both Miller and Des Moines Creeks for the Airport Communities…
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