Eastern Adams County's Only Independent Voice Since 1887
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
& SEPA THRESHOLD DETERMINATION
Pursuant to RCW 43.21C.080,
notice is hereby given that Adams
County did on November
22, 2023, make a Determination
of Nonsignificance (DNS), for
the following application:
Description of proposal: Rocky
TX Tower Addition Project.
Installation of an RCA tower addition
project on privately owned
property in Adams County.
Proponent: Tom Maxwell dba
RCA Telecom
233 South Wacker Dr,
Chicago, IL 60606
303-596-8626
Site Location: The TX Protect
would be located NW of Ritzville,
WA. The project location
does not currently have a physical
address, but the abbreviated
Legal Description is E1/2NE1/4
SEC 19, TWP 20, RGE 35 Less
PTN Tax #784 & Road. The parcel
number is 2035190110001.
The parcel size is 30.84 acres,
the DOR Code is 83 – Resource
Agriculture and the parcel is
zoned Prime Agriculture.
Lead Agency: Adams County
Planning Department
Adams County has determined
that this proposal will not have
a probable significant adverse
impact on the environment. An
environmental impact statement
(EIS) is not required under RCW
43.21C.030(2)(c). This decision
was made after the review of
a completed environmental
checklist and other information
on file with the lead agency. This
information is available to the
public upon request.
Threshold Determination:
{X} This DNS is issued under
197-11-340 (2); the lead agency
will not act on this proposal until
December 14, 2023.
Copies of the SEPA checklist
and other documentation are
available through the Adams
County Website at https://www.
co.adams.wa.us/ or the Adams
County Building and Planning
Department located at 449 E
Cedar Blvd, Othello, Washington
99344, 509-488-9441.
Pursuant to WAC 197-11-
340(2), Adams County will not
act on this proposal for at least
14 days from November 22,
2023. Timely comments on this
threshold determination must
be received no later than 4:00
PM, December 14, 2023.
S/Adams County Planning
Dept.
To be published in the Ritzville
Journal, Wednesday, November
22, 2023, and Wednesday, November
29, 2023
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