Northwest Pulp & Paper Assoc. V. Department Of Ecology

Filed Washington State Court of Appeals Division Two December 14, 2021 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON DIVISION II NORTHWEST PULP & PAPER No. 55164-1-II ASSOCIATION; THE ASSOCIATION OF WASHINGTON BUSINESS; AND WASHINGTON FARM BUREAU, Appellants, v. STATE OF WASHINGTON, DEPARTMENT PUBLISHED OPINION OF ECOLOGY, Respondent. GLASGOW, A.C.J.—In July 2018, the Department of Ecology added a new section, chapter 6, section 4.5 (Section 4.5), to its Water Quality Program Permit Writer’s Manual to specifically address the release of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) into Washington’s…