TagWater Quality(475)
-
2002-10-20
EXH AR019631: Table I — Water MDLs, PQLs, Method B Values Comparison (μg/L)
This document is a technical laboratory reference table listing method detection limits (MDLs), practical quantitation levels (PQLs), and published water quality values for a wide range of chemical compounds in various water matrices, including wastewater, groundwater, and drinking water. It compares laboratory PQL ranges against Method B groundwater and surface water standards for chemicals such as acenaphthene, acrolein, aldrin, arsenic, benzene, and PCB compounds. The table is used to assess whether analytical detection capabilities meet regulatory thresholds for water quality monitoring purposes. -
2002-08-20
EXH AR033654: Fax Cover Sheet and WQP Policy 1-22 — Adopting Supplemental Treatment as a Best Management Practice and Defining Compliance with Water Quality Standards for Stormwater Impacts
Fax dated 8/20/02 from Sandra Manning (Washington State Department of Ecology, Shorelands and Environmental Assistance Program) to Tom Young transmitting a signed stormwater agreement. Includes WQP Policy 1-22 (effective July 15, 2001), titled ‘Adopting Supplemental Treatment as a Best Management Practice and Defining Compliance with Water Quality Standards for Stormwater Impacts for the Water Quality -
2002-05-07
EXH AR1491: ACC’s Notice of Withdrawal of Issue No. 20 (Gilliam Creek), PCHB No. 01-160
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. -
2002-04-09
Findings of fact, conclusions of law, and order: Airport Communities Coalition v. State of Washington Department of Ecology and Port Of Seattle
This legal document covers a 2002 Washington State Pollution Control Hearings Board case in which the Airport Communities Coalition and Citizens Against Airport Expansion challenged the water quality certification issued by the Department of Ecology for the construction of a Third Runway at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The hearing examined 20 issues related to stormwater management, water quality standards, and whether adequate assurances existed that the runway project would comply with Section 401 of the Clean Water Act. The case involved the Port of Seattle as a respondent and centered on whether proper environmental safeguards were in place before construction could proceed. -
2002-04-09
PCHB Case 01-160: Final Exhibit Matrix — Third Runway 401 Certification and NPDES Permit Proceedings
This document is a legal exhibit matrix from April 2002 related to permitting and environmental compliance for the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Third Runway project. It catalogs dozens of exhibits—including water quality certifications, NPDES permits, stormwater monitoring reports, and internal agency emails—along with their document reference numbers, the parties involved (Ecology, Port, and ACC), and whether each exhibit was admitted, rejected, or withdrawn during proceedings. The matrix tracks objections and stipulations among the parties regarding evidence related to construction stormwater management and clean fill criteria for the runway expansion. -
2002-04-04
EXH AR028411: Summary Statement for Deposition Publication — John Drabek, ACC & CASE v. Ecology & Port Of Seattle, PCHB No. 01-160
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 of Ecology Managers and CR 30(b)(6) Designated Witnesses dated March 19, 2002. Deponent John Drabek, supervisor of the Industrial Permit and -
2002-03-18
PCHB Doc 2193: ACC Reply Brief in Support of Motion in Limine to Exclude Testimony of Ecology Witness Dave Garland
Appellants’ reply brief filed by Airport Communities Coalition (ACC) in PCHB No. 01-160 supporting motion in limine to exclude testimony of Washington State Department of Ecology witness Dave Garland regarding the Port of Seattle’s December 17, 2001 Low Flow Plan. ACC argues Ecology violated CR 26(e)(1)(B) duty to supplement interrogatory responses and the Board’s Pre-Hearing -
2002-03-13
PCHB Doc 78 AR002396: ACC and CASE Prehearing Brief — Third Runway 401 Certification Appeal
Prehearing brief filed by appellant Airport Communities Coalition (ACC) and intervenor-appellant Citizens Against Sea-Tac Expansion (CASE) in PCHB No. 01-160, appealing the Washington Department of Ecology’s August 10, 2001 Section 401 Clean Water Act certification for the Sea-Tac Airport Third Runway project. Documents the Port of Seattle’s proposal to fill a canyon with 20 million -
2002-03-12
PCHB Doc 002457: Pre-Hearing Brief of Port Of Seattle — ACC and CASE v. Ecology and Port Of Seattle (PCHB No. 01-160)
Pre-hearing brief filed by Port Of Seattle before the Pollution Control Hearings Board (PCHB No. 01-160) in Airport Communities Coalition (ACC) and Citizens Against Sea-Tac Expansion (CASE) v. State of Washington Department of Ecology and Port Of Seattle. Argues that Ecology’s 401 water quality certification for the STIA third runway and Master Plan Update (MPU) -
2002-03-11
EXH AR002782: ACC Exhibit List — PCHB Hearing on STIA Third Runway, 401 Certification, and Stormwater Monitoring
Airport Communities Coalition (ACC) exhibit list filed in Pollution Control Hearings Board (PCHB) proceedings (AR002782–AR002784) concerning Sea-Tac Airport Third Runway, WAC 173-201A water quality standards, NPDES Permit WA-002465-1, 401 Water Quality Certification, and STIA construction stormwater monitoring. Exhibits include depositions of Drabek and Yee, emails among Kevin Fitzpatrick, Chung Yee, Peter Kmet, Craig Thompson, and