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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSDP2013-00051 - FMDNS ¢soN co JEFFERSON COUNTY w4 _ °�� DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 621 Sheridan Street, Port Townsend,WA 98368 I Web:www.co.iefferson.wa.us/communitvdevelopment �gSXI NG�O� Tel:360.379.4450 I Fax:360.379.4451 I Email:dcd(ico.efferson.wa.us SquareONE Resource Center i Building Permits & Inspections i Development Review i Long Range Planning FINAL MITIGATED DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE AND LEAD AGENCY STATUS DATE: February 4,2015 PROPONENTS: Kathleen and Reimer Douglas 101 Wampum Point Road Quilcene,Washington 98376 PROPOSAL: The application is to restore a stream discharge channel location through an intertidal area of Quilcene Bay. The proposal would restore intertidal conditions to those that existed prior to a winter 2008/2009 channel realignment approved by Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. This application requires a shoreline exemption permit and a flood development permit from Jefferson County. The applicant has submitted a Biological Evaluation and a hydrologic report in support of the application. The application is subject to review under the State Environmental Policy Act(SEPA),with Jefferson County acting as the lead agency. Jefferson County noticed the Pending SEPA Determination. Adjacent property owners as well as federal, state,local agencies,and tribes, including but not limited to, Washington Department of Ecology,Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife,Washington Department of Natural Resources,Washington Department of Health,and U.S.Army Corps of Engineers have been notified and have had an opportunity to comment on the proposal. PROPERTY LOCATION: The re-channelization of the stream through the intertidal area of Quilcene Bay will be conducted on property owned by Jefferson County. This intertidal area is immediately adjacent to a parcel owned by the applicants and this parcel will be used to access the work area. The property owned by the applicants is located at 101 Wampum Point Road,Quilcene,Washington 98376 and the work will be conducted in a 30.9-acre intertidal area described as TL B. These properties are located in Section 19, Township 27 North,Range 1 West. LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Parcel 701194029,owned by the applicants,will be used to access the work area and that parcel is legally described as S19 T27 R1 W Tax 47&TL Tax J3 Subj/Ease. The intertidal area immediately west of that parcel is described as TL B. NOTICE OF LEAD AGENCY: Jefferson County has determined that it is the lead agency for the above- described proposal. MITIGATION MEASURES: 1. The applicant shall implement the mitigation proposal in the approved Biological Evaluation and Addendum Plan. 2. The applicant shall adhere to all water quality permitting requirements from the Department of Ecology(letter dated December 17,2014)prior to beginning any work on this project,as follows: a. Clearing, grading and/or excavation that results in the disturbance of one or more acres and discharges stormwater to surface waters of the State; and b. Clearing,grading and/or excavation on sites smaller than one acre that are part of a larger common plan of development or sale,if the common plan of development or sale will ultimately disturb one acre or more and discharge stormwater to surface waters of the state. i. This includes forest practices(including,but not limited to, class IV conversions) that are part of a construction activity that will result in the disturbance of one or more acres, and discharge to surface waters of the State; and c. Any size construction activity discharging stormwater to waters of the state that Ecology: i. Determines to be a significant contributor of pollutants to waters of the State of Washington. ii. Reasonably expects to cause a violation of any water quality standard. If there are known soil/ground water contaminants present on-site,additional information (including,but not limited to: temporary erosion and sediment control plans; stormwater pollution prevention plan; list of known contaminants with concentrations and depths found; a site map depicting the sample locations(s); and additional studies/reports regarding contaminant(s)will be required to be submitted. NOTICE OF MITIGATED DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE: Jefferson County has determined that the above described proposal,conducted in conformance with the applicable Jefferson County Codes and Ordinances,would not have a probable significant adverse impact on the environment, and an environmental impact statement is not required under RCW 43.21C.030(2)(c). This decision was made after review of a completed environmental checklist and other information on file with the Jefferson County Development Review Division. COMMENT PERIOD: This MDNS is issued after using the optional DNS process in WAC 197-11-355. Jefferson County has considered comments on its preliminary determination of nonsignificance. There is no further comment period on the MDNS. APPEAL: There is no Administrative Appeal process under the Jefferson County Code for Type I permit decisions as specified by JCC 18.40.260 and JCC 18.40.810(1). Appeal of a Type I permit requires Judicial Appeal as specified by Section 18.40.340 of the JCC. � 2 P/I261!'3_ Carl Smith, SEPA Responsible Official Date MLA13-00165 Douglas—Quilcene Bay Intertidal Channel Page 2 of 2 kw¢soN cr, JEFFERSON COUNTY ti -� DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 621 Sheridan Street, Port Townsend,WA 98368 I Web:www.co.jefferson.wa.us/communitydevelopment �IS91NG'co Tel:360.379.4450 I Fax:360.379.4451 I Email:dcd @co.jefferson.wa.us SquareONE Resource Center I Building Permits & Inspections I Development Review I Long Range Planning FINAL MITIGATED DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE AND LEAD AGENCY STATUS DATE: February 4,2015 PROPONENTS: Kathleen and Reimer Douglas 101 Wampum Point Road Quilcene, Washington 98376 PROPOSAL: The application is to restore a stream discharge channel location through an intertidal area of Quilcene Bay. The proposal would restore intertidal conditions to those that existed prior to a winter 2008/2009 channel realignment approved by Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. This application requires a shoreline exemption permit and a flood development permit from Jefferson County. The applicant has submitted a Biological Evaluation and a hydrologic report in support of the application. The application is subject to review under the State Environmental Policy Act(SEPA),with Jefferson County acting as the lead agency. Jefferson County noticed the Pending SEPA Determination. Adjacent property owners as well as federal, state, local agencies, and tribes, including but not limited to, Washington Department of Ecology,Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, Washington Department of Natural Resources, Washington Department of Health,and U.S.Army Corps of Engineers have been notified and have had an opportunity to comment on the proposal. PROPERTY LOCATION: The re-channelization of the stream through the intertidal area of Quilcene Bay will be conducted on property owned by Jefferson County. This intertidal area is immediately adjacent to a parcel owned by the applicants and this parcel will be used to access the work area. The property owned by the applicants is located at 101 Wampum Point Road, Quilcene, Washington 98376 and the work will be conducted in a 30.9-acre intertidal area described as TL B. These properties are located in Section 19, Township 27 North,Range 1 West. LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Parcel 701194029, owned by the applicants,will be used to access the work area and that parcel is legally described as S19 T27 R1W Tax 47 &TL Tax J3 Subj/Ease. The intertidal area immediately west of that parcel is described as TL B. NOTICE OF LEAD AGENCY: Jefferson County has determined that it is the lead agency for the above- described proposal. MITIGATION MEASURES: 1. The applicant shall implement the mitigation proposal in the approved Biological Evaluation and Addendum Plan. 2. The applicant shall adhere to all water quality permitting requirements from the Department of Ecology(letter dated December 17,2014)prior to beginning any work on this project, as follows: a. Clearing, grading and/or excavation that results in the disturbance of one or more acres and discharges stormwater to surface waters of the State; and b. Clearing, grading and/or excavation on sites smaller than one acre that are part of a larger common plan of development or sale,if the common plan of development or sale will ultimately disturb one acre or more and discharge stormwater to surface waters of the state. i. This includes forest practices(including,but not limited to, class IV conversions) that are part of a construction activity that will result in the disturbance of one or more acres, and discharge to surface waters of the State; and c. Any size construction activity discharging stormwater to waters of the state that Ecology: i. Determines to be a significant contributor of pollutants to waters of the State of Washington. ii. Reasonably expects to cause a violation of any water quality standard. If there are known soil/ground water contaminants present on-site, additional information (including,but not limited to: temporary erosion and sediment control plans; stormwater pollution prevention plan; list of known contaminants with concentrations and depths found; a site map depicting the sample locations(s); and additional studies/reports regarding contaminant(s)will be required to be submitted. NOTICE OF MITIGATED DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE: Jefferson County has determined that the above described proposal, conducted in conformance with the applicable Jefferson County Codes and Ordinances,would not have a probable significant adverse impact on the environment, and an environmental impact statement is not required under RCW 43.21C.030(2)(c). This decision was made after review of a completed environmental checklist and other information on file with the Jefferson County Development Review Division. COMMENT PERIOD: This MDNS is issued after using the optional DNS process in WAC 197-11-355. Jefferson County has considered comments on its preliminary determination of nonsignificance. There is no further comment period on the MDNS. APPEAL: There is no Administrative Appeal process under the Jefferson County Code for Type I permit decisions as specified by JCC 18.40.260 and JCC 18.40.810(1). Appeal of a Type I permit requires Judicial Appeal as specified by Section 18.40.340 of the JCC. 2-/i//24/3— Carl Smith, SEPA Responsible Official Date MLA13-00165 Douglas—Quilcene Bay Intertidal Channel Page 2 of 2