TagPollution Control Hearings Board(1532)
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1999-05-28
Record of Communication – Clean Techniques and SAP & QAPP Review
These handwritten records of communication document two separate discussions. The first notes that Ecology would need to review the SAP and QAPP before work commenced, with further discussions about mixing zones and BMPs for existing outfalls. The second, dated 5/28/99, records a call with Kevin Fitzpatrick of Ecology regarding the logic behind using clean sampling -
1999-05-26
RE: Request for Contract Services
An email chain between Washington State Department of Ecology staff discussing a request to hire SAIC consulting company to review the Port of Seattle’s groundwater consultants at Sea-Tac Airport. The emails also describe a legislative bill providing $250,000 to study groundwater impacts of the Third Runway at Sea-Tac Airport, and the resulting tension with the -
1999-05-14
Exhibit 2110: AR 033718 — Ecology Internal Email Chain on 401 Certification and Stormwater for Sea-Tac Third Runway
Exhibit 2110, AR 033718. Internal Washington State Department of Ecology email chain dated May 14, 1999, among Kevin Fitzpatrick, Tom Luster, Raymond Hellwig, Paula Ehlers, Erik Stockdale, Wendy Bolender, Lisa Austin, John Glynn, and Bill Moore regarding the 401 Certification and NPDES permit matrix for the Sea-Tac Airport Third Runway project. Key issues include stormwater -
1999-05-14
RE: Updated 401 permit matrix
Email chain between Washington State Department of Ecology staff (Tom Luster and Kevin Fitzpatrick) discussing a 401 water quality certification matrix related to Sea-Tac Airport expansion. The correspondence addresses stormwater discharge compliance with water quality standards, NPDES permit requirements, retrofitting of storm water outfalls, and mitigation measures for Des Moines and Miller Creek watersheds. Luster -
1999-05-12
EXH AR033705: Email Chain Re: Sea-Tac Third Runway Wetland Mitigation and Airport Bird Hazard Article
Email chain dated May 12, 1999 among Raymond Hellwig, Tom Luster, Erik Stockdale, and Paula Ehlers (Washington State Department of Ecology) regarding wetland mitigation strategy for the SeaTac Third Runway project (Port of Seattle). Tom Luster shares a Press Democrat article about Petaluma municipal airport’s Cross Creek subdivision wetland resolution with the FAA, proposing a -
1999-05-12
RE: FYI – airport-related article
An email exchange between Washington State Department of Ecology staff (Tom Luster and Raymond Hellwig) discussing wetland mitigation challenges near airport flight paths, using a Petaluma, California case as a reference. The discussion centers on how to structure a 401 water quality certification for a Port of Seattle project, including monitoring, contingency plans, and management -
1999-05-10
Exhibit AR026484: Handwritten Meeting Notes — Water Quality Permit Standards (WERs), May 10, 1999
Handwritten meeting notes dated 5/10/99 from a POS (Port of Seattle or similar agency) meeting on WERs (Waste Effluent Requirements/Water Equivalency Ratios). Attendees include Kevin Fitzpatrick, Gary Bailey, Elizabeth, Paul, and others. Topics include: draft comments on ‘filling the gaps in GSEPA 1994 guidance,’ changing standards to ‘use-based’ water quality standards (WQStds), finalizing antidegradation going -
1999-05-02
Turn Basin #3 Project, Taking Material to 3rd Runway Port Site
Email chain among U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (NWS) staff discussing the Duwamish River Turn Basin #3 habitat restoration project and the possibility of disposing approximately 60,000 cubic yards of excavated material at the Port of Seattle’s 3rd runway construction site. The discussion addresses whether using the Port’s disposal site would compromise the Corps’ objectivity -
1999-05-01
Sea-Tac Airport Ground Water Study Public Participation Plan
A Public Participation Plan prepared jointly by the Washington Department of Ecology and the Port of Seattle outlining the public engagement process for a comprehensive ground water study at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The document describes contamination from jet fuel and other petroleum products in the Aircraft Operations and Maintenance Area (AOMA), and details the roles, -
1999-05-01
EXH AR042458: Agreed Order #97TC-N122 — State of Washington Ecology vs. Port Of Seattle, Sea-Tac Airport
Agreed Order #97TC-N122 issued by Washington State Department of Ecology under RCW 70.105D.050(1) directed to Port Of Seattle regarding hazardous substance contamination at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (STIA). Documents thirteen contaminated sites within the Aircraft Operations and Maintenance Area (AOMA), a 1/2 square-mile area in the southeast quadrant of the airport, contaminated with jet fuel, gasoline,