ADVOCATES v. PUGET SOUND CLEAN AIR AGENCY

No. 56938-8-II.

540 P.3d 821 (2023)

ADVOCATES FOR A CLEANER TACOMA; Sierra Club; Washington Environmental Council; Washington Physicians for Social Responsibility; Stand.Earth, and the Puyallup Tribe of Indians, Appellants, v. PUGET SOUND CLEAN AIR AGENCY, Puget Sound Energy, and the Washington State Pollution Control Hearings Board, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

Filed December 26, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Judge Stiltner , Puyallup Tribe Legal Dept., 3009 E Portland Ave., Tacoma, WA, 98404-4926, Lisa Ann Harbison Anderson , Puyallup Indian Tribe, 3009 E Portland Ave., Tacoma, WA, 98404-4926, Nicholas Thomas , Geoffrey Julian Mars Bridgman , Ogden Murphy Wallace, P.L.L.C., 901 5th Ave. Ste. 3500, Seattle, WA, 98164-2059, Aaron Paul Riensche , Ogden Murphy Wallace, P.L.L.C., 901 5th Ave. Ste. 3500, Seattle, WA, 98164-2008, Jan Erik Hasselman , Earthjustice, 810 3rd Ave. Ste. 610, Seattle, WA, 98104-1645, Jaimini Parekh , Attorney at Law, 810 3rd Ave. Ste. 610, Seattle, WA, 98104-1645, for Appellants.

Jennifer A. Dold , Christopher Bellovary , Puget Sound Clean Air Agency, 1904 3rd Ave. Ste. 105, Seattle, WA, 98101-3317, Tadas A. Kisielius , Van Ness Feldman LLP, 1191 2nd Ave. Ste. 1800, Seattle, WA, 98101-2996, Joshua Frank 700 K St. Nw., Washington, DC, 20001, Allison Mallick , 101 California St., Suite 3200, San Francisco, CA, 94111, for Respondents.

William R. Sherman, Attorney General's Office, 800 5th Ave. Ste. 2000, Seattle, WA, 98104-3188, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of Environmental Protection Division.

Svend A. Brandt-Erichsen, Nossaman, 719 2nd Ave. Ste. 1200, Seattle, WA, 98104-1749, Bronson J. Brown, Law Office of Bronson Brown, 1920 S Williams St., Kennewick, WA, 99338-1820, Jeffrey Scott Myers, Law Lyman Daniel Kamerrer et al, P.O. Box 11880, 2674 R. W. Johnson Blvd. Sw Olympia, WA, 98508-1880, Michelle K. Fossum, Sayre, Sayre & Fossum, PS, 201 W. North River Dr. Ste. 460, Spokane, WA, 99201-2262, Gary Michael Cuillier, Attorney at Law, 314 N. 2nd St., Yakima, WA, 98901-2335, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of Et Al. (LOCAL AIR AGENCIES) Northwest Clean Air Agency.

Lisa M Petersen , WA State Attorney General's Office (LAL), 800 5th Ave. Ste. 2000, Seattle, WA, 98104-3188, Licensing & Administrative Law Atty General, Attorney at Law, 800 Fifth Ave, Suite 2000, Ms-tb-14 Seattle, WA, 98104, for Other Parties.


PART-PUBLISHED OPINION

¶1 Appellants Advocates for a Cleaner Tacoma, Sierra Club, Washington Environmental Council, Washington Physicians for Social Responsibility, Stand.Earth (collectively ACT), and the Puyallup Tribe of Indians (Tribe) appeal the Pollution Control Hearings Board's (PCHB) dismissal on partial summary judgment...

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