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 May 9,
2024, made a Determination of
Nonsignificance (DNS), for the
following application.
Project: LUA2024-0016 Cunningham
Solar
Description of Proposal: Obtain
a Conditional Use Permit to construct
and operate Cunningham
Solar (Project), a 2.99 megawatt
alternating-current (MWac) solar
photovoltaic (PV) energy generation
facility on 20 acres within
the Agricultural Zone.
The Project will interconnect to
Big Bend Electric Cooperative’s
(BBEC) Hatton Substation,
which is directly adjacent to the
Project Tax parcel.
Project Applicant: Erin Lynch
Cunningham Solar WA, LLC
2003 Western Ave #225
Seattle, WA 98121
(610) 613-1142
erin@oneenergyrenewables.
com
Site Location: The operation is
contained in Adams County on
Tax Parcel 2532060100001,
located in the Northwest quarter
of Section 6, Township 15 North,
Range 32 East.
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 this
public upon request.
Threshold Determination:
{X} This DNS is issued
pursuant to WAC 197-11-
340(2), Adams County will not
act on this proposal for 14 days
from May 15, 2024.
Timely comments on this threshold
determination must be received
no later than 4:00 PM,
May 29, 2024, for this DNS.
Copies of the SEPA checklist
and other documentation are
available through the Adams
County Website as 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.
S/Adam County Planning Department
Published May 15 and 22, 2024
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