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A memo from Beth Clark to Paul Agid regarding the Black River Quarry, attaching the April 30, 2001 memorandum submitted to the Department of Ecology. The memo clarifies that June 9, 2000 sample results from an existing stockpile were not representative of approved fill material for the Third Runway, as the stockpile contained asphaltic material

Parametrix, Inc. technical memorandum dated January 21, 2002, from Jim Kelley, Ph.D., to Muffy Walker, US Army Corps of Engineers Regulatory Branch, regarding Port Of Seattle permit 1996-4-02325 (Sea-Tac Airport Master Plan Update). Provides supplemental information on wetland impacts in upper watersheds of Miller Creek, Walker Creek, and Des Moines Creek, including percent loss of

Airport Communities Coalition (ACC) v. Department of Ecology et al., PCHB No. 01-160. Table of 17 cases cited in discovery motions and responses, received by the Environmental Hearings Office on January 18, 2002. Cases include: American Medical Systems v. National Union Fire Insurance (E.D. La. 1999), Belcher v. Bassett Furniture Industries (4th Cir. 1978), Boring

Port Of Seattle’s reply memorandum filed January 18, 2002 in PCHB No. 01-160 (Airport Communities Coalition v. State of Washington Department of Ecology and Port Of Seattle) supporting its motion to compel ACC depositions and impose limitations on site visit entry onto land. Port argues ACC has produced zero documents, unilaterally refused to make any

Reply brief filed January 18, 2002 by Airport Communities Coalition (ACC) in PCHB No. 01-160 (ACC v. Department of Ecology et al.) before the Pollution Control Hearings Board, State of Washington. ACC argues in support of its motion to compel inspection of Port Of Seattle property under CR 34, seeking access to inspect, test, and

Airport Communities Coalition (ACC) reply brief filed January 18, 2002, in PCHB No. 01-160 before the Washington Pollution Control Hearings Board, opposing Port of Seattle’s resistance to extending the February 1, 2002 discovery deadline. ACC argues Port of Seattle refused site visit access until January 16, 2002, withheld expert data and reports, and failed to

Response filed January 18, 2002 by the State of Washington Department of Ecology (represented by Attorney General Christine O. Gregoire, Thomas J. Young, Jeff Kray, and Joan M. Marchioro) opposing ACC’s motion in PCHB No. 01-160. Ecology agrees to extend discovery cutoff to February 15, 2002 (not February 25 as ACC requested), but opposes extending

Summary statement for deposition publication submitted by ACC and CASE in ACC & CASE v. Dept. of Ecology & Port of Seattle, PCHB No. 01-160, pursuant to Order Granting Appellant’s Motion to Publish Depositions dated March 19, 2002. Deponent is Thomas Fitzsimmons, Director, Department of Ecology, deposed January 18, 2002. Testimony offered per CR 32(a)(2)

Port Of Seattle opposition memorandum filed January 17, 2002 in PCHB No. 01-160, opposing Airport Communities Coalition (ACC) motion to extend discovery schedule and direct testimony deadline. Port argues ACC failed to produce any documents in response to requests for production, refused to allow deposition of ACC witnesses, and declined to proceed with 31 depositions

Fourth Declaration of Steven G. Jones, attorney for Respondent Port Of Seattle, filed January 17, 2002 in PCHB No. 01-160 (Airport Communities Coalition v. State of Washington Department of Ecology and Port Of Seattle). Jones describes ACC’s January 10, 2002 Notice of Deposition noting 31 depositions from January 17–31, 2002; Port’s preparation to produce Paul