TagHB 1109(5)
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2023-05-30Community health & airport operations noise & air pollution: The King County health study
The King County Health Study, conducted by Ramboll on behalf of King County's local health jurisdiction, examines the public health impacts of Seattle-Tacoma (Sea-Tac) Airport operations on surrounding communities. Funded at $125,000 over two years, the study analyzes existing health data, reviews scientific literature on airport-related noise and air pollution, and incorporates a University of Washington study on ultrafine particulate matter near the airport. The report also profiles community health within one-, five-, and ten-mile radii of the airport and offers recommendations for addressing identified health concerns. -
Kris Johnson presentation on 1109 Community Health Report
A community presentation on the health effects of airport-related pollutants, held in a church sanctuary (decorated for the Easter/Alleluia season). Two screens flanking the altar display a slide titled "What pollutants result from airport operations and what are the health effects?" with a body-diagram graphic, while a speaker addresses the seated congregation/audience. -
2023-01-30
Burien City Council presentation by Dr. Kris Johnson
This is not a health impact study The presentation refers to the following study: Community Health and Airport Operations Related Noise and Air Pollution: Report to the Legislature in Response to Washington State HOUSE BILL 1109 Mayor Sofia Aragon [57:17] Okay, so our next presentation is a public health presentation related to airport and aircraft -
2020-12-01Community health and airport operations related noise and air pollution: Report to the legislature in response to Washington State House Bill 1109
This December 2020 report, prepared by Public Health Seattle & King County in response to Washington State House Bill 1109, examines how noise and air pollution from airport operations affect the health of communities near Sea-Tac Airport compared to the rest of King County. It reviews evidence on pollutants such as ultrafine particulates, their links to conditions like asthma, heart disease, and reduced life expectancy, and includes findings from a University of Washington study on air quality. The report concludes with recommendations for addressing these public health impacts. -
2019-04-28Engrossed Substitute House Bill 1109 – fiscal matters appropriations act
HB 1109 (2019) is an omnibus spending bill wherein Budget Provisos are grouped together. Sections 129, 221, 1011 and 1502 (UW DEOHS) are concerned with airport issues, including studies with the Commerce Dept. on community impacts of Sea-Tac Airport and health studies done by the UW DEOHS.