Port of Tacoma sues to recoup $10M for cleanup of ‘toxic legacies’ at 2 parcels

Source: https://www.thenewstribune.com/, March 11, 2026
By: Debbie Cockrell

The Port of Tacoma is seeking to recoup millions of dollars in environmental cleanup costs over previous industrial contamination.

The properties at issue are parcels at 1114 Taylor Way and 1202 Taylor Way, which the port acquired from PQ Corp. in 2008 for more than $8.5 million.

The port is suing PQ LLC of Pennsylvania for cost recovery and a declaratory judgment under Washington’s Model Toxics Control Act. Read more.

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