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The Airport Communities Coalition (ACC) files a Notice of Appeal of the Department of Ecology’s amended Clean Water Act Section 401 Certification (Order No. 1996-4-02325, Amended – 1) before the Pollution Control Hearings Board for Washington State. The appeal argues that the Amended Certification reduces or eviscerates environmental protections, was issued without required public notice

Memo dated September 20, 2001 from Roger Nye, Ecology Toxics Cleanup Program (Northwest Regional Office), to Colleen D. Bradford, Assistant State Auditor, listing eight work product submittals received from Port Of Seattle under Agreed Order #97TC-N122 (finalized May 1999). Submittals span June 1999 through October 2000 and include conceptual hydrogeological flow model presentations, Excel spreadsheet

Letter dated September 19, 2001 from Lowell H. Johnson, Manager, FAA Airports Division, Northwest Mountain Region, to Thomas F. Mueller, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Regulatory Branch, Seattle District Office, responding to Mueller’s August 15, 2001 inquiry comparing operational data to SIMMOD model predictions for Sea-Tac Airport (KSEA). Enclosure paper titled ‘Delay at Seattle-Tacoma International

Pollution Control Hearings Board (PCHB) Agreement and Order Re Rescission of 401 Certification, PCHB Case Nos. 01-133 and 01-150, involving Port Of Seattle and Airport Communities Coalition (ACC) as appellants and Washington State Department of Ecology as respondent. The 401 Certification (Ecology Order No. 1996-4-02325) issued August 10, 2001 under Section 401 of the Federal

Notes from a September 18, 2001 phone call with Ann Kenny of WDOE regarding the 3rd Runway permit. The Airport Communities Coalition (ACC) and Port Of Seattle both appealed the WDOE permit, with the ACC filing a Motion for Stay citing imminent environmental threat. King County was asked to provide technical rebuttal to ACC expert

ACC (Airport Communities Coalition, comprising Cities of Burien, Des Moines, Federal Way, Normandy Park, Tukwila, and Highline School District) files memorandum before Washington Pollution Control Hearings Board (PCHB), Case No. 01-133, seeking a stay of Department of Ecology Section 401 Certification No. 1996-4-02325 issued August 10, 2001 for the Sea-Tac Third Runway and related projects.

An email forwarding Tables 4.1-1 and 4.1-3 from the Natural Resource Mitigation Plan (2001) for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport’s Master Plan Update. The tables summarize proposed mitigation actions for the New Third Runway, Runway Safety Areas, and South Aviation Support Area, organized by mitigation sequencing requirements under NEPA, SEPA, and the Clean Water Act. Mitigation actions

Declaration of William A. Rozeboom, PE, senior engineer at Northwest Hydraulic Consultants, filed in PCHB Case No. 01-133 before the Pollution Control Hearings Board for the State of Washington. Filed on behalf of Airport Communities Coalition (ACC) in support of a motion for stay of Section 401 Certification No. 1996-4-02325 and CZMA concurrency statement issued

Declaration of Thomas R. Luster filed in Pollution Control Hearings Board case No. 01-133, Airport Communities Coalition (ACC) v. State of Washington Department of Ecology and Port Of Seattle. Luster, former senior policy and technical expert at Ecology’s Federal Permits Unit (1989–2001), provides expert testimony on CWA Section 401 water quality certification No. 1996-4-02325 and

An email chain between Ann Kenny and Michael Cheyne, forwarding a July 2001 message from David Masters of King County, regarding the need to amend a contract for Kelly Whiting’s review services to the Washington State Department of Ecology. The contract had exceeded its $95,000 limit by $23,695, and Masters proposed increasing the budget by