NOTICE OF DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE (DNS)

NOTICE OF DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE (DNS)

The public is notified on Thursday, September 19, 2024, that Whitman County Planning issued a Determination of Nonsignificance (DNS) under the State Environmental Policy Act Rules (Chapter 197-11 WAC) for the following project with a comment period that ends on Thursday, October 3, 2024:

An access bridge replacement across a flood plain at Alkali Flat Creek to access a farm field and residence addressed as 21052 SR 127, Lacrosse, WA 99143. The project is proposed for fall of 2024 in the NW ¼ of Section 36, Township 15N., Range 40E., W. M., Whitman County, Washington.

After review of a completed environmental checklist and other information on file with us, the Planning Office has determined that this proposal will not have a probable significant adverse impact on the environment.

Copies of the DNS are available at no charge from the Planning Office, Whitman County Public Service Building (2nd Floor), N. 310 Main St., Colfax, WA 99111. Interested persons may submit environmentally-focused written comments on the SEPA decision by 5:00 PM on Thursday, October 3, 2024, to the County Planning Office, P.O. Box 430, Colfax, WA 99111-0430, (fax) 509-397-6210.

Alan L. Thomson

County Planner

Published September 19, 2024