Environment
Clean Water Act - Avoiding and Defending Clean Water Act Citizen Suits, by Lori A. Terry, Foster Pepper & Shefelman. Information Bulletin No. 518 (2004), Legal Notes, Proceedings of May 12-14, 2004, pp. 8-1 - 8-16.
Endangered Species Act - Endangered Species Act and Salmon Recovery: How it May Affect Municipalities, by Melanie Rowland, Attorney, Office of General Counsel, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Northwest Region. Information Bulletin No. 502, Legal Notes, Proceedings of October 7-9, 1998, pp. 8a-1 - 8a-7.
Endangered Species Act - Endangered Species Act: The 4(d) Rule: An Eastern Washington Perspective, by Craig Trueblood, Preston Gates & Ellis. Information Bulletin No. 506 (2000), Legal Notes, Proceedings of May 3-5, 2000, pp. 6c-1 - 6c19-11.
Endangered Species Act - Endangered Species Act: The 4(d) Rule: A Western Washington Perspective, by Carol V. Hellend, Bellevue Department of Planning and Community Development. Information Bulletin No. 506 (2000), Legal Notes, Proceedings of May 3-5, 2000, pp. 6b-1 - 6b-11.
Endangered Species Act - Endangered Species Act: The 4(d) Rule: An Overview and Eastern and Western Washington Perspectives, by Millie Judge, Snohomish County Prosecutor's Office. Information Bulletin No. 506 (2000), Legal Notes, Proceedings of May 3-5, 2000, p. 6a-1.
Endangered Species Act - Endangered Species Act: Where Are We Now? by Brent Carson and Adrienne E. Quinn, Buck & Gordon. Information Bulletin No. 508 (2000), Legal Notes, Proceedings of October 4-6, 2000, pp. 6-1 - 6-31 +.
Endangered Species Act - Reference Materials for Panel on "Endangered Species Act and Salmon Recovery: How it May Affect Municipalities," by Sharon Metcalf, Seattle Law Department. Information Bulletin No. 502, Legal Notes, Proceedings of October 7-9, 1998, pp. 8-1 - 8-38.
Critical Areas - The New and Improved (or at Least Updated) Critical Area Ordinance Cookbook, by Phil Olbrechts, Ogden Murphy Wallace. Information Bulletin No. 521 (2005) Legal Notes, Proceedings of April 27-29, 2005, pp. 6a-1 - 6a-18.
Critical Areas - Critical Areas Ordinance and Best Available Science : What Smaller Jurisdictions Have Done, by Ian S Munce, Planning Director, City of Anacortes. Information Bulletin No. 521 (2005) Legal Notes, Proceedings of April 27-29, 2005, pp. 6b-1 - 6a-26.
Critical Areas - Issues in Growth Management: Including Critical Areas, Best Available Science, and Density, by Sara Hemphill, Director of Sustainable Solutions. Information Bulletin No. 521 (2005) Legal Notes, Proceedings of April 27-29, 2005, pp. 6c-1 - 6c-154.
Critical Areas - Best Available Science: What It Is and Why We Need to Know How to Get It and Use It, by Tim McMahan, Stoel Rives. Information Bulletin No. 510 (2001), Legal Notes, Proceedings of October 3-5, 2001, pp. 9-1 - 9-27.
Critical Areas - Updating Your Critical Areas Ordinance: A Cookbook Approach, by Phil Olbrechts, Ogden Murphy Wallace. Information Bulletin No. 515 (2003) Legal Notes, Proceedings of April 30-May 2, 2003, pp. 10-1 - 10-13.
Environment - Cities as Surface Water Point Source Dischargers -- Regulations and Requirements, by Wilton S. Viall, III, City Attorney of Normandy Park and Donald R. Heinle, Manager, Environmental Sciences Department, CH2M Hill, Bellevue. WSAMA Proceedings, November 8-9, 1985, pp. 147-154. Information Bulletin No. 437, Legal Notes (1986), pp. 147-154.
Environment - Environmental Considerations in Real Property Transactions and Contracting, by Peter E. Hapke, Assistant City Attorney, City of Seattle.Information Bulletin No. 486 (1994), Legal Notes, Proceedings of April 27-29, 1994, pp. 8a-1 - 8a-18.
Environment - Handling Cases before Boards of the Environmental Hearings Office Using Their Rules, by Wick Dufford, Member, Pollution Control Hearings Board, Shorelines Hearing Board. Information Bulletin No. 446 (1988), Legal Notes, Proceedings of June 18-19, 1987, pp. 16-20.
Environment - Sample Environmental Contract Provisions, by Steve Karavitis, Assistant City Attorney, City of Tacoma. Information Bulletin No. 486 (1994), Legal Notes, Proceedings of April 27-29, 1994, pp. 8b -1 - 8b-18.
Environment - A Summary of the Federal Water Quality Act of 1987, by Jeffrey D. Goltz, Senior Assistant Attorney General, State of Washington. Information Bulletin No. 451 (1988), Legal Notes, Proceedings of October 22-24, 1987, pp. 103-112.
Environment - Underground Storage Tanks and You, by Sharon S. Metcalf, Assistant City Attorney of Seattle. Information Bulletin No. 481 (1993), Legal Notes, Proceedings of June 24-25, 1993, pp. 10-1 - 10-12.
Hazardous Materials - Alphabet Soup -- An Overview of Hazardous Waste Control, Regulation and Municipal Liability, by P. Stephen DiJulio, City Attorney of Kent. WSAMA Proceedings, November 9-10, 1984, pp. 75-81. Information Bulletin No. 432, Legal Notes (1985), pp. 75-81.
Hazardous Materials - Contaminated Rights of Way in Washington, Theresa R. Wagner, Assistant City Attorney, Seattle. Information Bulletin No. 499 (1997), Legal Notes, Proceedings of October 8-10, 1997, pp. 9-1 - 9-21.
Hazardous Materials - Enforcement of the Hazardous Waste Laws By and Against Municipal Government, by Bradley M. Marten, Attorney, Preston, Thorgrimson, Ellis & Holman, Seattle. WSAMA Proceedings, November 9-10, 1984, pp. 82-111. Information Bulletin No. 432, Legal Notes (1985), pp. 82-111.
Hazardous Materials - How I Spent My Summer -- Counting Beans with the EPA/DOE, by Michael D. Smith, Assistant City Attorney of Tacoma. Information Bulletin No. 465 (1990), Legal Notes, Proceedings of October 25-27, 1989, pp. 79-84.
Hazardous Materials - Impacts of Nuclear Waste Disposal Siting, by Terry Husseman, Program Director, Office of Nuclear Waste Management, Department of Ecology, State of Washington. Information Bulletin No. 451 (1988), Legal Notes, Proceedings of October 22-24, 1987, pp. 1-7.
Hazardous Materials - Local Regulation of Hazardous Wastes, by Robert G. Beaumier, Jr., Assistant City Attorney of Spokane. WSAMA Proceedings, November 9-10, 1984, pp. 119-138. Information Bulletin No. 432, Legal Notes (1985), pp. 119-138.
Hazardous Materials - Municipal Management of Hazardous Materials on Its Property, Elizabeth A. Edmonds, Assistant City Attorney of Seattle. WSAMA Proceedings, November 9-10, 1984, pp. 112-118. Information Bulletin No. 432, Legal Notes (1985), pp. 112-118.
Hazardous Materials - Problems of Foreclosing Upon Contaminated Property for Taxes, LID Assessments or Other Municipal Liens, by William Appel, Appel & Glueck, P.C. Information Bulletin No. 477 (1992), Legal Notes, Proceedings of June 18-19, 1991, pp. 6-1 - 6-5.
Hazardous Materials - Property Transfers: Minimizing the City's Potential Environmental Liabilities, by Jeffrey D. Goltz, Lane Powell Moss & Miller. Information Bulletin No. 465 (1990), Legal Notes, Proceedings of October 25-27, 1989, pp. 109-116.
Hazardous Materials - Preserving Coverage: Prosecuting Insurance Coverage Claims for Hazardous Waste Clean-up, by Timothy J. Whitters, Gordon, Thomas, Honeywell, Malanca, Peterson & Daheim, Tacoma. Information Bulletin No. 486 (1994), Legal Notes, Proceedings of April 27-29, 1994, pp. 8d-1 - 8d-15.
Hazardous Materials - Questions and Answers on Initiative 97, by Jeffrey D. Goltz, Lane Powell Moss & Miller. Information Bulletin No. 462 (1989), Legal Notes, Proceedings of June 15-16, 1989, pp. 13-24.
Hazardous Materials - Recent Developments in Hazardous Substance Law, by William H. Chapman, Attorney, Preston, Thorgrimson, Ellis & Holman, Seattle. Information Bulletin No. 442 (1986), Legal Notes, Proceedings of June 26-27, 1986, pp. 93-102.
Hazardous Materials - The Role of Municipalities in the Enforcement of Federal Hazardous Waste Laws, by Terrence J. Cullen, Assistant City Attorney of Seattle. Information Bulletin No. 462 (1989), Legal Notes, Proceedings of June 15-16, 1989, pp. 1-12.
Hazardous Materials - Selected Hazardous Waste Management Issues, by Guy H. Cunningham, General Counsel and David S. Broussard, Senior Attorney, Battelle Memorial Institute, Pacific Northwest Laboratories, Richland, Washington. Information Bulletin No. 451 (1988), Legal Notes, Proceedings of October 22-24, 1987, pp. 8-14.
Hazardous Materials - Superfund Cleanups and Municipalities, by Rodney L. Brown, Jr. and Stephen T. Parkinson, Marten & Brown LLP. Information Bulletin No.496 (1996), Legal Notes, Proceedings of October 2-4, 1996, pp. 19-1 - 19-9.
Shoreline Management - Environmental Perspective on the Shoreline Guidelines Litigation, by Thomas R. Bjorgen, Bjorgen Bauer PLLC. Information Bulletin No. 515 (2003), Legal Notes, Proceedings of April 30-May 2, 2003, pp.8-1 - 88-13
Shoreline Management - New Shoreline Master Program Guidelines: The ESA and Other Legal Issues, by Thomas J. Young, Assistant Attorney General, Ecology Division, Olympia. Information Bulletin No. 508 (2000), Legal Notes, Proceedings of October 4-6, 2000, pp. 4a-1 - 4a-11.
Shoreline Management - New Shoreline Master Program Guidelines: The ESA and Other Legal Issues, by Robert Mack, Smith Alling & Lane. Information Bulletin No. 508 (2000), Legal Notes, Proceedings of October 4-6, 2000, p. 4b-1.
Shoreline Management - New Shoreline Regulations: Impact on Municipalities, by Robert E. Mack, Smith Alling Lane, P.S. Information Bulletin No. 505 (1999), Legal Notes, Proceedings of October 6-8, 1999, pp. 7-1 - 7-7.
Shoreline Management - The Proposed New Shoreline Master Program Guidelines: Some Issues for Cities, by Robert Mack, Smith Alling & Lane. Information Bulletin No. 508 (2000), Legal Notes, Proceedings of October 4-6, 2000, p. 4b-1 - 4b-12 +.
Shoreline Management - Shoreline Management Act: A Brief Primer, by James K. Pharris, Senior Assistant Attorney General, State of Washington. Information Bulletin No. 462 (1989), Legal Notes, Proceedings of June 15-16, 1989, pp. 179-189.
Shoreline Management - What's New from the Growth Management Hearings Board and the Shorelines Hearings Board, by Andrew S. Lane, Attorney, Foster, Pepper & Shefelman. Information Bulletin No. 510 (2001), Legal Notes, Proceedings of October 3-5, 2001, pp. 6-1 - 6-9.
State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) - SEPA for Dummies, Plus Some Complicated Parts for the Smart Ones, By Phil A. Olbrechts, Ogden Murphy Wallace, PLLC.Information Bulletin No. 530 (2008), Legal Notes, Proceedings of April 30 - May 2, 2008, pp.15-1--15-15.
State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) - SEPA-Based Mitigation Fees Are Not Subject to the Accounting and Repayment Rules for Voluntary AGreements Under RCW 82.02.020, by Scott M. Missall and Beth Prieve Gordie, Short Cressman & Burgess, PLLC. Information Bulletin No. 524 (2006) Legal Notes, Proceedings of May 3-5, 2006, pp. 11-1 - 11-13.
State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) - Municipal Compliance with the New SEPA Rules, by Richard L. Settle. Information Bulletin No. 500 (1998), Legal Notes, Proceedings of April 29- May 1, 1998, pp. 5-1 - 5-17.
State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) - 1995 Regulatory Reform Legislation, by Patrick J. Schneider, Seattle Law Department. Information Bulletin No. 491 (1995), Legal Notes, Proceedings of October 11-13, 1995, pp. 8-1 - 8-23.
State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) - SEPA in the 1990s: A Practical Primer for Municipal Attorneys, by J. Tayloe Washburn, Foster Pepper & Shefelman. Information Bulletin No. 481 (1993), Legal Notes, Proceedings of June 24-25, 1993, pp. 7-1 - 7-9.
State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) - Use of Existing SEPA Documents, and the Categorical Exemption Revisited: Outline of Citations, by P. Stephen DiJulio, Foster Pepper & Shefelman. Information Bulletin No. 462 (1989), Legal Notes, Proceedings of June 15-16, 1989, pp. 77-78.
State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) - Impact of West Main Associates v. Bellevue (West Main II) and Cougar Mountain Associates v. King County on Municipalities' Substantive Application of SEPA, by Robert D. Tobin, Seattle City Attorney's Office. Information Bulletin No. 462 (1989), Legal Notes, Proceedings of June 15-16, 1989, pp. 70-76.
Update - Environmental Law: Legislative and Caselaw Update, by Sharon S. Metcalf, Assistant City Attorney, City of Seattle. Information Bulletin No. 491 (1995), Legal Notes, Proceedings of October 11-13, 1995, pp 2-1 - 2-11.
Update - Case Law Update - Environmental & Land Use, by Richard G. Phillips, Jr., Owens Davies Mackie. Information Bulletin No. 488 (1994), Legal Notes, Proceedings of October 5-7, 1994, pp. 15-1 - 15-10.
Update - Case Law Update-- Land Use/Environmental Law, by Bob Tobin, Assistant City Attorney, Seattle Law Department Information Bulletin No. 489 (1995), Legal Notes, Proceedings of April 26-28, 1995, pp. 3-1 - 3-9.
Update - Case Law Update: Land Use/Environmental Law, by Bob Tobin, Assistant City Attorney, City of Seattle. Information Bulletin No. 494 (1996), Legal Notes, Proceedings of May 8- 10, 1996, pp.3a-1 - 3a-13
Update - Case Law Update: Land Use/Environmental Law, by Robert D. Tobin, Senior Assistant City Attorney,Seattle City Attorney's Office. Information Bulletin No. 515 (2003), Legal Notes, Proceedings of April 30-May 2, 2003, pp. 4-1 - 4-10
Update - Land Use Case Law and Environmental Law Update, by Carol Morris and Howard Jensen of Ogden Murphy Wallace. Information Bulletin No. 500 (1998), Legal Notes, Proceedings of April 29- May 1, 1998, pp. 2-1 - 2-35.
Update - Land Use Law Update, by Larry Peterson, Assistant City Attorney of Yakima. Information Bulletin No. 506 (2000), Legal Notes, Proceedings of May 3-5, 2000, p. 17-1
Update - Land Use Law Update, by Brent D. Boger, Assistant City Attorney of Van couver. Information Bulletin No. 508 (2000), Legal Notes, Proceedings of October 4-6, 2000, pp. 9-1 - 9-11.
Update - Recent Developments in Land Use and Environmental Law, by Richard L. Settle, Professor of Law, University of Puget Sound School of Law, Of Counsel, Roberts & Shefelman, Seattle. Information Bulletin No. 446 (1988), Legal Notes, Proceedings of June 18-19, 1987, Pp. 29-45.
Water Pollution - Cities as Surface Water Point Source Dischargers -- Regulations and Requirements, by Wilton S. Viall, III, City Attorney of Normandy Park and Donald R. Heinle, Manager, Environmental Sciences Department, CH2M Hill, Bellevue. WSAMA Proceedings, November 8-9, 1985, pp. 147-154.Information Bulletin No. 437, Legal Notes (1986), pp. 147-154.
Water Pollution - Fighting Goliath (DOE): Technology Based Effluent Limitations - When It's Treatment for Treatment's Sake, by Greg A. Rubstello, City Attorney of Pasco. Information Bulletin No. 442 (1986), Legal Notes, Proceedings of June 26-27, 1986, pp. 102-115.
Water Pollution - A Summary of the Federal Water Quality Act of 1987, by Jeffrey D. Goltz, Senior Assistant Attorney General, State of Washington. Information Bulletin No. 451 (1988), Legal Notes, Proceedings of October 22-24, 1987, pp. 103-112.