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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBingham Creek Hatchery Bridge - SHX Application - 5/30/2003 Washington Dept. of Fish &Wildlife SMITTAL Engineering Division �,� Pkase E C E I V E D 600 Capitol Way North Olympia, Washington 98501-1091 HEMF1 MAY 3 0 2003 a(��4u- - CCD - PLANNING To: Date: May 22, 2003 Mason County Community Development Planning Department PO Box 279 Attention: Sco e Shelton, WA 98584 County Planner subject: Bingham Creek Hatchery Bridge Guardrail Replacement Project We are sending you the following item(s): ® Permit Application ❑ Shoreline Permit ❑ HPA ❑ Septic Permit ® Shoreline Exemption ❑ COE ® Other (See Remarks) ❑Additional Information ❑ Permit Fee, Check# And is/are transmitted as checked below: ® For Approval ❑ For your use ❑As requested ❑ For review and comment Remarks: As per our phone conversation (22 May, 2003), this project will be a shoreline exemption, will not require critical areas review or floodplain review, and will require no fee. If you need any other information please give me a call. Thanks for your help. Signed: �a:!� Leslie Durham Phone: (360) 902-8422 Fish and Wildlife Biologist Fax: (360) 902-8367 Engineering Division Email: durhalld@dfw.wa.gov A09NCY USE ONLY Agency Referee#, pate''Received: Circulated b k (local govt.or agency) JOINT AQUATIC RESOURCES PERMIT APPLICATION FORM (DARPA) (for use in Washington State) fM PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT IN BLACK INK ❑Application for a Fish Habitat Enhancement Project per requirements of RCW 77.55.290. You must submit a copy of this completed JARPA application form and the (Fish Habitat Enhancement JARPA Addition)to your local Government Planning Department and Washington Department of Fish &Wildlife Area Habitat Biologist on the same day. NOTE: LOCAL GOVERNMENTS—You must submit any comments on these projects to WDFW within 15 working days. Based on the instructions provided,1 am sending copies of this application to the following: (check all that apply) ® Local Government for shoreline: ❑Substantial Development ❑Conditional Use ❑Variance ® Exemption ❑ Revision ❑Floodplain Management ®Critical Areas Ordinance ® Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife for HPA(Submit 3 copies to WDFW Region) ❑ Washington Department of Ecology for 401 Water Quality Certification(to Regional Office-Federal Permit Unit) ❑ Washington Department of Natural Resources for Aquatic Resources Use Authorization Notification ❑ Corps of Engineers for: ❑Section 404 ❑Section 10 permit ❑ Coast Guard for General Bridge Act Permit ❑ For Department of Transportation projects only: This project will be designed to meet conditions of the most current Ecology/Department of Transportation Water Quality Implementing Agreement SECTION A-Use for all permits covered by this application. Be sure to ALSO complete Section C(Signature Block)for all pennit applications. 1.APPLICANT Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Engineering Division MAILING ADDRESS 600 Capitol Way North, Olympia,WA 98501-1091 WORK PHONE E-MAIL ADDRESS HOME PHONE FAX# (360)902-8300 (360)902-8367 ff an agent is acting for the applicant during the permit process,complete#2. Be sure agent signs Section C(Signature Block)for all permit applications 2.AUTHORIZED AGENT Leslie Durham MAILING ADDRESS Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, Engineering Division, 600 Capitol Way North, Olympia,WA 98501-10 WORK PHONE E-MAIL ADDRESS HOME PHONE FAX# (360)902-8422 durhalld@dfw.wa.gov (360)902-8367 3.RELATIONSHIP OF APPLICANT TO PROPERTY: ❑OWNER ❑PURCHASER ❑LESSEE ❑OTHER: Fish and Wildlife Biologist 4.NAME,ADDRESS,AND PHONE NUMBER OF PROPERTY OWNER(S),IF OTHER THAN APPLICANT: 5.LOCATION(STREET ADDRESS,INCLUDING CITY,COUNTY AND ZIP CODE,WHERE PROPOSED ACTIVITY EXISTS OR WILL OCCUR) LOCAL GOVERNMENT WITH JURISDICTION(CITY OR COUNTY) Mason County WATERBODY YOU ARE WORKING IN Bingham Creek TRIBUTARY OF WRIA# 22 IS THIS WATERBODY ON THE 303(d)LIST?YES❑ NO IN East Fork Satsop River Lower Chehalis IF YES,WHAT PARAMETER(S)? http://Nvwtv.ecy Nva. ov/prowanisiwq,linksrimpaired wtrs.html WEBSITE FOR 303d LIST 1/.SECTION SECTION TOWNSHIP RANGE GOVERNMENT LOT SHORELINE DESIGNATION SW 11 19N 6W Conservancy LATITUDE&LONGITUDE: N47'08'40" W 123°24'4" ZONING DESIGNATION In-holding TAX PARCEL NO: DNR STREAM TYPE,IF KNOWN 619113060000 Type 2 JARPA,Revised 7/02 Contact the State of Washington Office of Permit Assistance for latest version,360/407-7037 or 800/917-0043 1 6.DESCRIBE THE CURRENT USE OF THE PROPERTY,AND STRUCTURES EXISTING ON THE PROPERTY. HAVE YOU COMPLETED ANY PORTION OF THE PROPOSED ACTIVITY ON THIS PROPERTY? ❑YES ®NO FOR ANY PORTION OF THE PROPOSED ACTIVITY ALREADY COMPLETED ON THIS PROPERTY,INDICATE MONTH AND YEAR OF COMPLETION. Bingham Creek Hatchery bridge provides access from Hatchery Road across Bingham Creek to the Bingham Creek hatchery complex across the creek. IS THE PROPERTY AGRICULTURAL LAND? ❑YES ®NO ARE YOU A USDA PROGRAM PARTICIPANT? ❑YES ®NO 7a. DESCRIBE THE PROPOSED WORK THAT NEEDS AQUATIC PERMITS: COMPLETE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS SHOULD BE PROVIDED FOR ALL WORK WATERWARD OF THE ORDINARY HIGH WATER MARK OR LINE,INCLUDING TYPES OF EQUIPMENT TO BE USED. IF APPLYING FOR A SHORELINE PERMIT,DESCRIBE ALL WORK WITHIN AND BEYOND 200 FEET OF THE ORDINARY HIGH WATER MARK. IF YOU HAVE PROVIDED ATTACHED MATERIALS TO DESCRIBE YOUR PROJECT,YOU STILL MUST SUMMARIZE THE PROPOSED WORK HERE. ATTACH A SEPARATE SHEET IF ADDITIONAL SPACE IS NEEDED. Existing bridge railings will be brought up to current engineering specifications. Railing will be removed by hand and stored at the hatchery. New railings will be assembled and bolted in place by hand. Existing steel posts will remain. Off the bridge, the approach rails will also be replaced. Some existing posts may need to be replaced behind the retaining walls at the ends of the bridge depending on the condition of the posts. Estimate a quantity of 8 (8"X 8")wood posts may need to be replaced with similar wood posts. Equipment used may include a small backhoe to move sections of the guardrail. Any approach rail posts removed will be removed by hand or by backhoe if too heavy for safe lifting. PREPARATION OF DRAWINGS: SEE SAMPLE DRAWINGS AND GUIDANCE FOR COMPLETING THE DRAWINGS. ONE SET OF ORIGINAL OR GOOD QUALITYREPRODUCA13LE DRAWINGS NUSTBEATTACHED. NOTE:APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE PROJECT SITE,BUT THESE DO NOT SUBSTITUTE FOR DRAWINGS. THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS AND COAST GUARD REQUIRE DRAWINGS ON 8-112 X 11 INCH SHEETS. LARGER DRAWINGS MAY BE REQUIRED BYOTHER AGENCIES. 7b. DESCRIBE THE PURPOSE OF THE PROPOSED WORK AND WHY YOU WANT OR NEED TO PERFORM IT AT THE SITE. PLEASE EXPLAIN ANY SPECIFIC NEEDS THAT HAVE INFLUENCED THE DESIGN. To increase safety standards, new metal guardrails will be installed on existing posts and the existing wood rails removed. 7c. DESCRIBE THE POTENTIAL IMPACTS TO CHARACTERISTIC USES OF THE WATER BODY. THESE USES MAY INCLUDE FISH AND AQUATIC LIFE,WATER QUALITY,WATER SUPPLY, RECREATION,and AESTHETICS. IDENTIFY PROPOSED ACTIONS TO AVOID,MINIMIZE,AND MITIGATE DETRIMENTAL IMPACTS,AND PROVIDE PROPER PROTECTION OF FISH AND AQUATIC LIFE. IDENTIFY WHICH GUIDANCE DOCUMENTS YOU HAVE USED. ATTACH A SEPARATE SHEET IF ADDITIONAL SPACE IS NEEDED. No impacts expected to fish or aquatic life. All work will be above ordinary high water(OHW). No materials will be allowed to fall into creek below. No excavation is expected, only pulling out of existing posts and replacement with new posts outside ordinary high water. 7d. FOR IN WATER CONSTRUCTION WORK,WILL YOUR PROJECT BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE STATE OF WASHINGTON WATER QUALITY STANDARDS FOR TURBIDITY WAC 173.201A-110? YES ❑NO '(SEE USEFUL DEFINITIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS) 8.WILL THE PROJECT BE CONSTRUCTED IN STAGES? ❑YES ®NO PROPOSED STARTING DATE: September—October, 2003 ESTIMATED DURATION OF ACTIVITY: 4 weeks 9.CHECK IF ANY TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT STRUCTURES WILL BE PLACED: NA ❑WATERWARD OF THE ORDINARY HIGH WATER MARK OR LINE FOR FRESH OR TIDAL WATERS;AND/OR ❑WATERWARD OF MEAN HIGHER HIGH WATER LINE IN TIDAL WATERS 10.WILL FILL MATERIAL(ROCK,FILL,BULKHEAD,OR OTHER MATERIAL)BE PLACED: NA ❑WATERWARD OF THE ORDINARY HIGH WATER MARK OR LINE FOR FRESH WATERS? IF YES,VOLUME(CUBIC YARDS) /AREA (ACRES) JARPA,Revised 7/02 Contact the State of Washington Office of Permit Assistance for latest version,360/407-7037 or 800/917-0043 2 ❑WATERWARD OF THE MEAN HIGHER HIGH WATER FOR TIDAL WATERS? IF YES,VOLUME(CUBIC YARDS) AREA (ACRES) 11.WILL MATERIAL BE PLACED IN WETLANDS? ❑YES ®NO IF YES: A. IMPACTED AREA IN ACRES: B. HAS A DELINEATION BEEN COMPLETED? IF YES,PLEASE SUBMIT WITH APPLICATION. ❑YES ❑NO C. HAS A WETLAND REPORT BEEN PREPARED? IF YES,PLEASE SUBMIT WITH APPLICATION. ❑YES ❑NO D. TYPE AND COMPOSITION OF FILL MATERIAL(E.G.,SAND,ETC.): E. MATERIAL SOURCE: F.LIST ALL SOIL SERIES(TYPE OF SOIL)LOCATED AT THE PROJECT SITE,&INDICATE IF THEY ARE ON THE COUNTY S LIST OF HYDRIC SOILS.SOILS INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE(NRCS): G. WILL PROPOSED ACTIVITY CAUSE FLOODING OR DRAINING OF WETLANDS? ❑YES ❑NO IF YES,IMPACTED AREA IS_ACRES OFDRAINED WETLANDS. NOTE: If your project will impact greater than Y2 of an acre of wetland,submit a mitigation plan to the Corps and Ecology for approval along with the JARPA form NOTE:a 401 water quality certification will be required from Ecology in addition to an approved mitigation plan if your project impacts wetlands that are: a)greater than 4 acre in size,or b)tidal wetlands or wetlands adjacent to tidal water. Please submit the JARPA form and mitigation plan to Ecology for an individual 401 certification if a)or b)applies. 12. STORMWATER COMPLIANCE FOR NATIONWIDE PERMITS ONLY: THIS PROJECT IS(OR WILL BE)DESIGNED TO MEET ECOLOGYS MOST CURRENT STORMWATER MANUAL,OR AN ECOLOGYAPPROVED LOCAL STORMWATER MANUAL ®YES ❑NO IF YES—WHICHMANUALWILL YOUR PROJECT BE DESIGNED TOMEET DOE StormWater Management Manual for Western Washington,2001. If NO—FOR CLEAN WATER ACT SECTION 401 AND 404 PERMITS ONLY—PLEASE SUBM/TTO ECOLOGY FOR APPROVAL, ALONG WITH THIS JARPA APPLICATION,DOCUMENTATION THAT DEMONSTRATES THE STORMWATER RUNOFF FROM YOUR PROJECT OR ACTIVITY WILL COMPLY WITH THE WATER QUALITY STANDARDS,WAC 173.201(A) 13.WILL EXCAVATION OR DREDGING BE REQUIRED IN WATER OR WETLANDS? ❑YES ®NO IF YES: A.VOLUME: (CUBIC YARDS)/AREA (ACRES) B. COMPOSITION OF MATERIAL TO BE REMOVED: C. DISPOSAL SITE FOR EXCAVATED MATERIAL: D. METHOD OF DREDGING: j ; i 14.HAS THE STATE ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT(SEPA)BEEN COMPLETED? ®YES ❑NO SEPA LEAD AGENCY: WDFW SEPA DECISION: DNS,MDNS,EIS,ADOPTION,EXEMPTION DNS DECISION DATE(END OF COMMENT PERIOD):5/21/03 SUBMIT A COPY OF YOUR SEPA DECISION LETTER TO WDFW AS REQUIRED FOR A COMPLETE APPLICATION 15.LIST OTHER APPLICATIONS,APPROVALS,OR CERTIFICATIONS FROM OTHER FEDERAL,STATE OR LOCAL AGENCIES FOR ANY STRUCTURES,CONSTRUCTION,DISCHARGES,OR OTHER ACTIVITIES DESCRIBED IN THE APPLICATION(I.E.,PRELIMINARY PLAT APPROVAL,HEALTH DISTRICT APPROVAL,BUILDING PERMIT,SEPA REVIEW,FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION LICENSE(FERC),FOREST PRACTICES APPLICATION,ETC.)ALSO INDICATE WHETHER WORK HAS BEEN COMPLETED AND INDICATE ALL EXISTING WORK ON DRAWINGS. NOTE:FOR USE WITH CORPS NATIONWIDE PERMITS,IDENTIFY WHETHER YOUR PROJECT HAS OR WILL NEED AN NPDES PERMIT FOR DISCHARGING WASTEWATER AND/OR STORMWATER. TYPE OF APPROVAL ISSUING AGENCY IDENTIFICATION DATE OF APPLICATION DATE APPROVED COMPLETED? NO. Hydraulic Approval WDFW y 16.HAS ANY AGENCY DENIED APPROVAL FOR THE ACTIVITY YOU'RE APPLYING FOR OR FOR ANY ACTIVITY DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE ACTIVITY DESCRIBED HEREIN?❑YES ®NO IF YES,EXPLAIN: I I JARPA,Revised 7/02 Contact the State of Washington Office of Permit Assistance for latest version,360/407-7037 or 800/917-0043 3 SECTIOM B-Use for Shoreline and Corps of Engineers permits only: 17a. TOTAL COST OF PROJECT. THIS MEANS THE FAIR MARKET VALUE OF THE PROJECT,INCLUDING MATERIALS,LABOR,MACHINE RENTALS,ETC. $22,000 17b. IF A PROJECT OR ANY PORTION OF A PROJECT RECEIVES FUNDING FROM A FEDERAL AGENCY,THAT AGENCY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ESA CONSULTATION. PLEASE INDICATE IF YOU ILL RECEIVE FEDERAL FUNDS AND WHAT FEDERAL AGENCY IS PROVIDING THOSE FUNDS. SEE INSTRUCTIONS FOR INFORMATION ON ESA— FEDERAL FUNDINIG ❑YES ONO IF YES,PLEASE LIST THE FEDERAL AGENCY 18.LOCAL GOVERNMENT WITH JURISDICTION: Mason County 19.FOR CORPS,COAST GUARD,AND DNR PERMITS,PROVIDE NAMES,ADDRESSES,AND TELEPHONE NUMBERS OF ADJOINING PROPERTY OWNERS,LESSEES,ETC... PLEASE NOTE., SHORELINE MANAGEMENT COMPLIANCE MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL NOTICE—CONSULT YOUR LOCAL GOVERNMENT. NAME ADDRESS PHONE NUMBER SECTION C-This section MUST be completed for any permit covered b this a licadon .APPLICATION IS HEREBY MADE FOR A PERMIT OR PERMITS TO AUTHORIZE THE ACTIVITIES DESCRIBED HEREIN. I CERTIFY THAT 1 AM FAMILIAR WITH THE NFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS APPLICATION,AND THAT TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE AND BELIEF,SUCH INFORMATION IS TRUE,COMPLETE,AND CCURATE. I FURTHER CERTIFY THAT I POSSESS THE AUTHORITY TO UNDERTAKE THE PROPOSED ACTIVITIES. 1 HEREBY GRANT TO THE AGENCIES TO WHICH HIS APPLICATION IS MADE,THE RIGHT TO ENTER THE ABOVE-DESCRIBED LOCATION TO INSPECT THE PROPOSED,IN-PROGRESS OR COMPLETED WORK. I AGREE TO START WORK ONLY AFTER ALL NECESSARY PERMITS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. SIGNATU OF APPLICANT ATE SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED AGENT ATE DATE I HEREBY DESIGNATE TO ACT AS MY AGENT IN MATTERS RELATED TO THIS APPLICATION FOR PERMIT(S). I UNDERSTAND THAT IF A FEDERAL PERMIT IS ISSUED, I MUST SIGN THE PERMIT. SIGNATURE OF APPLICANT DATE SIGNATURE OF LANDOWNER(EXCEPT PUBLIC ENTITY LANDOWNERS,E.G.DNR) THIS APPLICATION MUST BE SIGNED BY THE APPLICANT AND THE AGENT,IF AN AUTHORIZED AGENT IS DESIGNATED. 18 U.S.0§1001 provides that:Whoever,in any manner within the jurisdiction of any department or agency of the United States knowingly falsifies,conceals,or covers up by any trick,scheme,or device a material fact or makes any false,fictitious,or fraudulent statements or representations or makes or uses any false writing or document knowing same to contain any false,fictitious,or fraudulent statement or entry,shall be fined not more than$10,000 or Imprisoned not more than 5 years or both. A. Natare,c►f-the exl��horelltte,°t+ Wb #yam i f frar n ,$Uckt"t rr�r 1 ,str ac r I Ion,ma, h;;..�A}asvlratxrpls ftalod, plain,"f��vctWayr + It ,.°i nc f b Ct1",O as abdmon erosioft]rttl�tj bstik W b k;6e ditch, TIla 1i0lst4,6s. n ;dia l; irtud;clay, rock,,rfi ra ,and ext tt end pry O bUlkheead ng :if anyj 8. In the evert tflat.aaf ttis pied bui�c�lrtgs or_µstrut�iires Will excis hel�ttt of#ttl�-�fe feet above tfJra crags Brie le�et;indicate ihr#soproxlmato'Ibt�tior ©f arid�t�uentser a�r1c �tti�lurWltS�;eiastl °'�pibat,.ttt ��fi1l have ao.d�#ru�t "Wev� C. Jfithe apptltfot�i ilavo� cDttl�Wnat iWse or vanar '- :t fflrth 1n fult�hl�t, vtt of iFt s� �r�lii��rovlcfes that ilia p[bp0$ed US8 t1',ta}I a cottdlt�stt I(iSer;orf ln�t��IQi'a�t`M�r;fW'1�wh�`�varia� :;�ht:°' These Agencies are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers. For special accommodation needs,please contact the appropriate agency in the instructions. JARPA,Revised 7/02 Contact the State of Washington Office of Permit Assistance for latest version,360/407-7037 or 800/917-0043 4 NAHWATZEL LAKE / Z MATLOCK y c Jr r0 sy cr Z N D D O Fo N I Z 0� WI 4vi w; i D C) V 00 O �/ O FISH ml \ HATCHERY RD i I v BINGHAM CREEK HATCHERY Q PROJECT LOCATION \ SCHAFER STATE PARK MASON CO. GRAYS HARBOR CO. i sP �o y _ - o! 8 uI ELMA BRADY 12 12 O� t0�/ PURPOSE: BRIDGE AND GUARDRAIL PROPOSED: BRIDGE REPAIR REPAIR VICINITY MAP DATUM: ASSUMED SITE: BINGHAM HATCHERY IN: SATSOP RIVER LATITUDE: N47'08'40" ADDRESS: 3914 FISH HATCHERY ROAD NEAR: MATLOCK, WA LONGITUDE: W123'24'4" ELMA, WA 98541 COUNTY OF: MASON STATE.WA WASHINGTON DEPT. of FISH & WILDLIFE 600 CAPITAL WAY N. PmmoN OF: SEC. 11, T.19N, R.6W, W.M. ENG. PROJECT NO. MN:H17:03-1 OLYMPIA, WA 98501-1091 DATE 1 Y22/2003 SKEET 1 OF 3 \•\ \� DLO ELECTRIaCAL � ` CON TROL-,�ANEL GRAgEL PARKIN I � O 0 40� 80 ;:•/.i 1 SCALE: 1 = 40 �P CONCRETE BLOCK I;I y� RETAINING WALL -o �0s _ j%; PTE C A WATER SURFACE= 89.0 �\ (BELOW SOUTH SIDE OF BRIDGE) i 1d66 ~ RE TEES D Ml� WALL °�!i" : '� I CONGIPFIE BLOCK gf�°', 8ER1 W ARD) III % RETAWMIC WML 1 18 ALDOM 14'A �\ \ EXISTING BRIDGE TO REMAIN.�. T�%�`�•� MODIFY RAILING AS SHOWN ON SHEET 3 141' jj. STEEL RETAINING WALL '�' ':< � ����•a SLTE PLAN ALDERS INSTALL GUARDRAIL ANCHOR ASSEMBLIES TWIN 12►uPLES TYPICAL EACH END OF BRIDGE (4 LOCATIONS) REPLACE POSTS AS NEEDED (EST. 2 EACH LOCATION) ?to— no t t00 9 W. 93 90 yo O 1260 + PROFILE BINGHAM HATCHERY scALE t' - 40' BRIDGE REPAIR SITE PLAN WASHINGTON DEPT. of FISH do WILDLIFE 600 CAPITAL WAY N. OLYMPIA, WA 98501-1091 mm PRoK= No, MN:H17: —1 DATE-1 122Z2993 SHEET 2 OF 3 ... _ _ _ ■ Y AEI�IIY 15,-0' O A 0 EXISTING 9"x43" GLULAM STRINGER TYP. CAP BEAM EXISTING SECTION SCALE: 31W - V-0' B .Al NEW SECTION SCALE: 31W - V-0" i BINGHAM HATCHERY BRIDGE REPAIR NOTES TYPICAL SECTION A. REMOVE EXISTING 4x8 CENTER RAIL ALONG WITH ALL ATTACHMENT WASHINGTON DEPT. of FISH &-W ILDUFE HARDWARE BY HAND. SALVAGE ALL USEABLE MATERIALS. 600 CAPITAL WAY N. OLYMPIA, WA 98501-1091 B. INSTALL NEW "W" BEAM GUARDRAIL ON EXISTING POSTS. UX. PROJECT NO. MN:H17• -1 DA7E1 SFW 3Y OF 3' WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT * Tar OF FISH AND WILDLIFE FINAL DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE May 22,2003 State of Washington DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE Mailing Address: 600 Capitol Way N-Olympia,Washington 98501-1091 -(360)902-2200,TDD(360)902-2207 Main Office location:Natural Resources Building-1111 Washington Street SE-Olympia,WA DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE Name of Proposal: SHILLAPOO WILDLIFE REFUGE TIDE GATE REPLACEMENT Description of Proposal:The proponent proposes to replace the flap on an existing tide gate on the Shillapoo Wildlife Refuge. Proponent: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, Engineering Division, 600 Capitol Way North, Olympia, Washington 98501-1091. Contact Person: Leslie Durham. Location of Proposal,including street,if any: Shillapoo Wildlife Refuge, Columbia River Side of the Lower River Road Levee, South of Shillapoo Lake, Approximately Six Miles Northwest of Vancouver,Washington, Clark County; Southwest 1/4 of Section 36, Township 03 North, Range 01 West WM Lead Agency:Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife The lead agency for this proposal has determined that it 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). This decision was made after review of the completed environmental checklist and other information on file with the lead agency. This information is available to the public on request. 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 of issue below. Comments must be submitted by: May 21,2003 Responsible Official:Cynthia R. Pratt Position/Title: SEPA/NEPA Coordinator, Regulatory Services Section Address: 600 Capitol Way North, Olympia, WA 98501 Please contact: Cynthia R. Pratt Phone: (360) 902-2575 Fax: (360) 902-2946 or e-mail:habitatSEPA@dfw.wa.gov if you have questions or comments about this determination. DATE OF ISSUE: May 7,2003 SIGNATURE:-�� SEPA Log Number:03-030.dns