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Port Of Seattle – Part 150 Documents (2013)
This is actually a Landrum & Brown site which stores all the documents they created and manage as part of their consulting with the Port of Seattle. -
2018-08-06
Categorical Exclusions, Metroplexes, and Aircraft Noise Complaints
August 6, 2018 IN10947 The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has initiated changes to airspace and flight procedures to take advantage of new technologies deployed under NextGen, a comprehensive air traffic modernization initiative that relies on satellite-based navigation and tracking to improve efficiency and airspace capacity. In some neighborhoods, however, FAA’s changes have increased overflights triggering -
Noise Boundary Maps 2013, 2018, 2021
★If you live in the area, you may hear about ‘Noise Boundary Maps’. These are maps with a boundary drawn showing the furthest extent of the DNL65. Your residence must be within this boundary in order to be eligible for ‘The Port Package’, ie. insulation and triple-pane windows. (However, there are other criteria discussed in -
The Registry PS – Clark Construction on building new terminal
a Closer Look at the Sea-Tac Airport International Arrivals Facility -
Port Of Seattle – SAMP Environmental Review
The Port Of Seattle's main site for information on all environmental review. The public can post comments here. -
Port Commission Letter: Flights Too Low and Too Loud
A letter to all Port Commisioners, dated 07/24/2018 following the Regular Commission Meeting. Commissioners, Today, a resident of Federal Way presented you with data about flights arriving too low from a popular web site AirNoise.io. As you were told, residents use the site all the time now to make complaints. You responded with interest–which is -
Stop asking for another airport!
A pet peeve of mine. This is something I often see when protesters get in front of some politician for one of these three minute Public Comments. The person comes in with a seriously researched argument. They’re really making a great point. And then they reach the end and their big finish is: “And in -
Federal Way City Council / Port Of Seattle Special Presentation
Port Of Seattle presentation to City Council on SAMP. Regular meeting to follow immediately. Video may be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4z51KawkcK4 -
South County Transportation Board (SCATbd) Meeting
June Regular Meeting @ Seatac City Hall