1997-02-01
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This February 1997 report, prepared for five cities near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport along with the Highline School District and Highline Community Hospital, assesses the impacts of Sea-Tac Airport on surrounding communities and offers initial mitigation recommendations. Funded by a State of Washington grant, the study was conducted by Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum and Raytheon Infrastructure Services to address concerns such as noise and other community impacts. It represents an early collaborative effort by local jurisdictions to seek remedies and protections for residents and institutions affected by airport operations.
This page is from the Executive Summary of the Sea-Tac Airport Master Plan Update Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), discussing noise mitigation strategies including sound insulation, noise budget limits, nighttime limitations, flight corridorization, and land acquisition in the Approach Transitional Area. It estimates acquisition and relocation costs for approximately 309 residential homes and multi-family buildings at roughly $35 million, referencing an FAA Memorandum dated April 30, 1991.
1How to provide effective public comment by December 13, 2024 Because new ways for you to participate will likely become available, this article may be subject to updates. Introduction This is the second of a two-part article concerning the Sustainable Airport Master Plan Draft Environmental Assessment (SAMP Draft EA). If you’re looking for the short
Preparing for the October 21st Comment Period This is the first of a two-part article concerning the SAMP comment period. We’re including a few paragraphs of background because the process has been so lengthy–with many years of delay. The feedback we’ve received thus far has been confusion, partly because the information on the Port’s official
2024-02-01
This is the City of Des Moines Community Development Department 2024 Work Program & Timeline document dated 01/17/2024, showing a Gantt-style project schedule. Relevant to Sea-Tac Airport noise policy, it includes the Sustainable Airport Master Plan EIS with a notation to 'Coordinate consultant review of DEIS' started Q1-2024, as well as the Zenith Properties EIS permit application showing a DEIS phase and FEIS milestone extending through mid-2024.