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The Port of Seattle issued a SEPA Determination of Non-Significance (DNS) for a proposed 19-acre site lease to the FAA for construction of a Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) facility near Sea-Tac Airport. The proposed facility includes a 2-story 50,000 square foot building, parking, access roads, and related infrastructure, with approximately 10 acres remaining undeveloped

The Port of Seattle submits its preliminary list of issues, witnesses, and exhibits to the Pollution Control Hearings Board in response to an appeal by the Airport Communities Coalition. The document outlines 17 potential issues related to Ecology’s §401 Certification for Port projects at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, covering water quality standards, wetlands impacts, stormwater, stream

A draft pre-hearing order from the Pollution Control Hearings Board for Washington State in the case of Airport Communities Coalition v. Department of Ecology and Port of Seattle. The order covers procedural matters including hearing dates set for March 18-29, 2002, deadlines for legal issues, witness lists, and pre-filed testimony requirements. The case arose from

The Pollution Control Hearings Board granted Airport Communities Coalition’s motion to stay the effectiveness of the Section 401 Water Quality Certification issued by the Washington Department of Ecology to the Port of Seattle. The certification was a prerequisite for a Section 404 permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to allow the Port to

This pre-hearing order from the Pollution Control Hearings Board sets out procedural rules for the appeal filed by Airport Communities Coalition challenging a Section 401 Clean Water Act certification issued by Washington Department of Ecology to the Port of Seattle. The order establishes a hearing schedule for March 18-29, 2002, and sets deadlines for legal

An email chain forwarded by Ann Kenny of the Washington Department of Ecology to Andrea Grad in response to a public disclosure request. The emails detail draft fill criteria requirements for the 401 Water Quality Certification for the SeaTac Third Runway Embankment project, including spreadsheets and documentation for soil cleanup levels. The draft document outlines

Certificate of service filed by Rachel Parks of Helsell Fetterman LLP on behalf of the Airport Communities Coalition, certifying hand-delivery of two documents on October 12, 2001. The documents served include ACC’s Opposition to Ecology’s Motion to Strike Documents and a Declaration of Andrea Grad in Support of ACC’s Opposition. Service was made to multiple

The Airport Communities Coalition (ACC) opposes the Washington Department of Ecology’s motion to strike documents related to a public disclosure request concerning the Port of Seattle’s third runway application. ACC argues the documents were not inadvertently disclosed, that attorney-client privilege was waived by the client’s own disclosure, and that the Board lacks jurisdiction to order

The Airport Communities Coalition filed this preliminary list of legal issues with the Pollution Control Hearings Board for the State of Washington, challenging the Department of Ecology’s Section 401 water quality certification for the Sea-Tac Airport Third Runway project. The document raises numerous legal questions about whether the certification provides reasonable assurance of compliance with

The Airport Communities Coalition (ACC) filed this sur-rebuttal before the Pollution Control Hearings Board challenging the Department of Ecology’s Section 401 Certification and CZMA concurrency statement issued for the Port of Seattle. ACC argues that the amended certification conditions fail to provide reasonable assurance of water quality standards compliance, citing inadequate fill contaminant criteria (including