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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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