TOWN OF REARDAN DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE (DNS) STATE ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT

TOWN OF REARDAN

DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE (DNS) STATE ENVIRONMENTAL

POLICY ACT (SEPA) (RCW 43.21C)

SEPA Rules (WAC 197-11)

I&I Reduction Project

Date of Issue: February 15, 2025

Lead agency: Town of Reardan

Description of proposal: Town of Reardan I&I Reduction Project. The proposed improvements include rehabilitating approximately 8,000 linear feet of 6” and 8” diameter sewer line using Cured-in-place pipe (CIPP), and about 4,000 feet of 6” and 8” diameter sewer mains using open trench sewer pipe replacement. Additional work includes replacing or lining about 40 sewer manholes, reconnecting sewer services and associated surface restoration. Telemetry and electrical controls will be upgraded at Town’s main Lift Station..

Location of Proposal: Project rehabilitation segments are located throughout the Town of Reardan’s Sewer Service Area in developed streets, Town rights-of-way and sewer system easements. The Town lift station is located at the corner of Poplar and Oak Streets. Sections 10 & 15, Township 25N, Range 39E, W.M.

Proponent: Town of Reardan

Determination: The Town of Reardan has determined that this proposal does 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). We have reviewed the completed Environmental Checklist and other information on file with the lead agency. This information is available to the public on request from the Reardan Town Hall (PO Box 228, 120 S. Oak Street, Reardan, WA 99029-0228) during regular business hours.

This determination is based on the following findings and conclusions:

the project is entirely situated within the existing public right-of-way and sewer utility easements. It has been designed by professional engineers and will incorporate on-site construction management, along with a plan for inadvertent discoveries.

Agency Contact: For general information about the SEPA process, additional information about this determination or to submit comments,

please contact: Sandra Mathis, Town Clerk, 509-796-3921, clerk@townofreardan.com.

Comment Period: This DNS is issued under WAC 197-11-340(2); The lead agency will not act on this proposal for 14 days from the date below. Comments must be submitted by 4:00 pm on March 8, 2024.

Responsible official: Gail Daniels

Title: Mayor, Town of Reardan

Phone. 509-796-3921

Address: PO Box 228,

120 S. Oak Street,

Reardan, WA 99029-0228

Appeals: You may appeal this SEPA threshold determination in writing to the responsible official listed above no later than March 21, 2025. You should be prepared to make factual objections.

Published February 22 and 29, 2024