ROSEMERE NEIGHBORHOOD ASS'N v. CLARK COUNTY

No. 41833-9-II.

290 P.3d 142 (2012)

170 Wn. App. 859

ROSEMERE NEIGHBORHOOD ASS'N; Columbia Riverkeeper; and Northwest Environmental Defense Center, Respondents, v. CLARK COUNTY, Appellant, and Building Industry Ass'n of Clark County, Appellant/Intervenors, and State of Washington, Department of Ecology, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

September 25, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Bronson Potter , Christine M. Cook , Clark Co. Prosc. Atty. Ofc., Vancouver, WA, for Appellant.

Jan Erik Hasselman , Janette K. Brimmer , Earthjustice, Seattle, WA, Ronald L. Lavigne Jr. , Aty. Gen. Ofc./Ecology Division, Olympia, WA, for Respondents.

James Denver Howsley , Jordan Ramis, PC, Vancouver, WA, for Appellant Intervenors.

Julie Sund Nichols Law Offices of Stephen Whitehouse, Shelton, WA, amicus counsel for Building Industry Association of Clark County.

Marc Worthy , Office of the Attorney General, Seattle, WA, for other interested parties.


ARMSTRONG, P.J.

¶ 1 The federal Clean Water Act1 and Washington statutes2 require municipalities to adopt ordinances that reduce storm water runoff that flows through their sewer systems to discharge in streams and rivers. The Washington State Department of Ecology (Ecology) administers the federal act and monitors compliance with it. Under this authority, Ecology issues permits that set the standards...

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