NOTICE OF APPLICATION & SEPA THRESHOLD DETERMINATION

NOTICE OF APPLICATION

& SEPA THRESHOLD

DETERMINATION

Pursuant to RCW 43.21C.080,

notice is hereby given that Adams

County did on December

19th, 2022 make a Determination

of Nonsignificance (DNS),

for the following application

proposed Stahl 1268 N Deal

Rd Potato Storage Facility,

from Agent Stahl HB Trust 1485

N Hoffman Rd Ritzville, WA,

99169. The project includes:

Construct of an approximate

131,000 sq ft. potato storage

building. The project will disturb

approximately 20,000 sq ft of

additional area, including grading,

temporary stock piling and

back filling excavated materials.

About 40,000 sq ft of the total

disturbed area will be graveled

for access, maneuvering

and parking. The project will

create a total of approximately

318,000 square feet of impervious

surface to the affected lot

area, which consists of the new

and existing buildings, asphalt

and concrete areas. The final

project includes creating a

stormwater swell to sheet feed

and evaporate stormwater up

to a 100-year storm event from

all impervious surfaces. The

project also includes replanting

or farming of any areas outside

of improvement areas to control

erosion impacts.

The project is located in the

NE ¼ Section 35, Township

19 North, Range 31. in Adams

County, on county parcel

# 2931350100001 on Deal

Road, approximately ¾ of a mile

north of Interstate 90, exit 196.

Copies of the SEPA checklist

and other documentation are

available at Adams County

Planning Department at 449

E Cedar Blvd, Othello, Washington

99344, Phone Number:

509.488.9441. Pursuant to

WAC 197-11-340(2), Adams

County will not act on this proposal

for 14 days from December

21, 2022. Timely comments

on this threshold determination

must be received no later than

4:00 PM, January 9th, 2023.

S/Adams County Planning Dept.

December 21 and 28, 2022