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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 November

22, 2023, make a Determination

of Nonsignificance (DNS), for

the following application.

Description of proposal: Rocky

RX Antenna Communication

Project. Installation of an RCA

communications tower facility

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 RX Protect

would be located SE of Ritzville,

WA. The project location does

not currently have a physical

address, but the abbreviated

Legal Description is: That PTN

of SEC 2, TWP 18, RGE 36

lying Northeasterly of McCall

Road. The parcel number is

2836020110001, the parcel size

is 39 acres. The DOR Code is

83 - Resource Agriculture and

the parcel is zoned General

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

for 16 days from November

22, 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

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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