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ACC (Airport Communities Coalition) motion filed with the Pollution Control Hearings Board (PCHB No. 01-160) against State of Washington Department of Ecology and Port Of Seattle, seeking correction, clarification, and/or partial reconsideration of the Order Publishing Certain Portions of Depositions of Ecology Managers and CR 30(b)(6) Designated Witnesses. Motion identifies three categories of discrepancies: (1)

This document is a legal filing from the Airport Communities Coalition (ACC) submitted to Washington State's Pollution Control Hearings Board in a case against the Washington State Department of Ecology and the Port of Seattle. It lists technical documents and studies relied upon by ACC's expert witnesses, covering topics such as retaining wall and slope alternatives affecting Miller Creek, seismic analysis of reinforced soil walls, and stormwater runoff management near Sea-Tac Airport. The referenced materials include engineering evaluations, water quality research, and stormwater best management practice guidelines relevant to the airport's expansion impacts.

This document contains the transcript of proceedings from a March 2002 hearing before Washington State's Pollution Control Hearings Board, in which the Airport Communities Coalition and Citizens Against Sea-Tac Expansion challenged the Department of Ecology and the Port of Seattle over environmental concerns related to Sea-Tac Airport expansion. The hearing, held in Lacey, Washington from March 18–29, 2002, included opening statements, board rulings, and witness testimony from multiple parties. The transcript was prepared by certified court reporters Gene Barker & Associates and filed with the Environmental Hearings Office in May 2002.

Direct testimony of Kelly Whiting, Engineer III at King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks, submitted on behalf of the Washington State Department of Ecology in PCHB No. 01-160 (Airport Communities Coalition and Citizens Against Sea-Tac Expansion v. Ecology and Port Of Seattle). Whiting reviewed the Port of Seattle’s Comprehensive Stormwater Management Plan (SMP)

Airport Communities Coalition (ACC), represented by Helsell Fetterman LLP, files notice withdrawing Issue No. 20 from PCHB No. 01-160, which asked whether §401 and applicable water quality law would be violated if the Certification does not address water quality impacts to Gilliam Creek. Respondents are State of Washington Department of Ecology and Port Of Seattle.

This figure (2.1-3) is a map showing wetlands located in the Des Moines Creek Basin near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (STIA). It identifies delineated wetlands verified by the Army Corps of Engineers (ACOE), water features, streams, and piped streams across the area, with individual wetlands labeled by alphanumeric codes. The map was submitted as part of a supplemental natural resources mitigation plan related to airport development activities in the region.

Supplemental Post-Hearing Evidentiary Order issued by the Pollution Control Hearings Board (PCHB) in case PCHB 01-160, Airport Communities Coalition (ACC) and Citizens Against Sea-Tac Expansion (CASE) v. State of Washington Department of Ecology and Port Of Seattle. Signed by Kaleen Cottingham on April 22, 2002. Supplements the April 9, 2002 evidentiary order by declaring that

Pollution Control Hearings Board (PCHB) Order in case PCHB 01-160 denying Airport Communities Coalition (ACC) motion to redact portions of pre-filed testimony of Paul Fendt. ACC argued the testimony violated the February 28, 2002 discovery cut-off order by including discussions and work on the Low Flow Plan conducted between February 12 and February 19, 2002,

Reply memorandum filed by Airport Communities Coalition (ACC) in PCHB No. 01-160 before the Pollution Control Hearings Board for the State of Washington, in support of ACC’s motion to redact pre-filed direct testimony of Port of Seattle expert Paul Fendt regarding Walker Creek low flow frequencies. ACC argues that Fendt’s opinions and the March 2002

Port Of Seattle response filed in PCHB case 01-160 opposing ACC’s (Airport Communities Coalition) motion to redact testimony of Paul S. Fendt, P.E., and strike Exhibit C. Port argues Walker Creek low flow period calculations and Exhibit C were prepared before the February 19, 2002 meeting with Kelly Whiting and before the February 28, 2002