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Solid Waste Alternative Proponents v. Okanogan County

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided July 14, 1992No. 12203-4-IIIPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSweeney, J.

Solid Waste Alternative Proponents (SWAP) appeals a trial court decision denying its challenge to and affirming decisions of the Okanogan County Board of Commissioners in selecting a new county landfill site. The Commissioners' decisions were based on an environmental impact statement (EIS). SWAP contends the EIS is inadequate because it fails to: (1) consider the alternative of using a regional landfill; (2) consider additional alternative sites within the county; (3) completely analyze groundwater impact; and (4) analyze the probable cost and effectiveness of mitigation measures. We affirm.

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Robertson v. Methow Valley Citizens CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Trout Unlimited v. MortonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
  3. Leschi Improvement Council v. Washington State Highway CommissionWashington Supreme Court · 1974
  4. Cheney v. City of Mountlake TerraceWashington Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Methow Valley Citizens Council v. Regional Forester, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Klickitat County Citizens Against Imported Waste v. Klickitat CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Weyerhaeuser v. Pierce CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Preserve Our Islands v. Shorelines Hearings Bd.Court of Appeals of Washington · 2006
  4. Preserve Our Islands v. Shorelines Hearings BoardCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2006
  5. Gebbers v. Okanogan County Public Utility District No. 1Court of Appeals of Washington · 2008

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