Legal Opinion
Puget Sound Air Pollution Control Agency v. Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp.
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided January 29, 1980No. 3396-IIPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPetrie, J.
Puget Sound Air Pollution Control Agency (PSAPCA) appeals from a judgment declaring certain of its regulations invalid and. unenforceable. We affirm.
On April 29, 1976, two of PSAPCA's inspectors observed alumina leaking from a hopper gate of a railroad car located approximately one-half mile from Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation's load-out facility at the Port of Tacoma. On August 11 an inspector observed alumina escaping from vents at one of Kaiser's storage domes also located at the Port of Tacoma. There is no indication that Kaiser knew that alumina was leaking or escaping until that…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Weyerhaeuser Co. v. Department of EcologyWashington Supreme Court · 1976
- State v. SpinoWashington Supreme Court · 1963
- Asarco Inc. v. Air Quality CoalitionWashington Supreme Court · 1979
- State v. StewartWashington Supreme Court · 1968
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. v. Pollution Control Hearings BoardCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1982
- Asarco, Inc. v. Puget Sound Air Pollution Control AgencyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1988
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