PLUM CREEK TIMBER v. FPAB

No. 43092-1-I.

993 P.2d 287 (2000)

99 Wash.App. 579

PLUM CREEK TIMBER COMPANY, L.P., Appellant/Cross-Respondent, v. WASHINGTON STATE FOREST PRACTICES APPEALS BOARD, Respondent, and Alpine Lakes Protection Society, Respondent/Cross-Appellant, and Washington State Department of Natural Resources; Washington State Department of Ecology; and Washington State Forest Practices Board, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

February 14, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Hempelmann, Brian L. Holtzclaw, Cairncross & Hempelmann, Seattle, for Appellants.

Cheryl A. Nielson, Maia Bellon, Patrician H. O'Brien, Jean Wilkinson, Olympia, Peter Robert Goldman, Washington Forest Law Center, Seattle, for Respondents.


APPELWICK, J.

This case presents the issue of whether WAC 197-11-305 (Section 305) can apply to require State Environmental Protection Act (SEPA) review for otherwise SEPA-exempt discrete Class III forest practices, when those practices are individual segments of a larger proposal that has a potential for a substantial impact on the environment. Plum Creek Timber Company and the Alpine Lakes Protection Society (ALPS) appeal...

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