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GRANT COUNTY WATER

| April 17, 2007 9:00 PM

CONSERVANCY BOARD

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR

CHANGE OF GROUNDWATER

CERTIFICATE G3-00635C

TAKE NOTICE:

Mr. and Mr Steve Noah of Soap Lake has made an APPLICATION FOR CHANGE/TRANSFER of Water Right to change the points of withdrawal and transfer the the place of use for a portion of Groundwater Certificate G3-00635C to the board. The board has designated such application for active Board review assigning it a number of GRAN-07-001. The Department of Ecology has assigned tracking number CG3-00635C@1 to this application.

That Ground Water Certificate with a priority date of May 27, 1971 has current authorization for 1500 gallons per minute, 662 acre-feet, from April 1 to October 31, each year, for the irritation of 150 acres, and as needed for fire protection. The place of use being the SE1/4 of Section 4, T. 21N.,R.27E., W.M. Grant County tax parcel numbers 161757000. The points of withdrawal being two wells both located within the NW1/4SE1/4 Section 4, T.21 N.,R27E.,W.M.

The proposed change is to transfer the place of use and points of diversion of 1150 gallons per minute, 507.50 acre feet, from April 1 to October 31, each year, for the irrigation of 115.0 acres in the SW1/4, SEC 34, T19N., R. 25E., W.M. Grant County tax parcel number 151857000. The new points of withdrawal being two well located within the SW1/4SW1/4 of Section 34, T. 19N. R. 25 E. W.M.

Any interested party may submit comments, objections, and other information to the board regarding this application. The comments and information may be submitted in writing or verbally at any public meeting of the board held to discuss or decide on the application. Additionally, the Water Conservancy Board will consider written comments or information provided within thirty (30) days from the last date of publication of this notice, said written comments or information to be provided to its office located at 3953 Airway Drive N.E., Moses Lake, WA 98837.

Any protests or objections to the approval of this application may be filed with the Department of Ecology and must include a detailed statement of the basis for objections. Protests must be accompanied by a fifty dollar ($50.00) recording fee and filed with the Department of Ecology, P.O. Box 5218, Lacey, WA 98509-5128 within thirty (30) days from April 18, 2007. Protests must be accompanied by a fifty dollar ($50.00) recording fee and filed with he Department of Ecology, PO Box 5218, Lacey, WA 98509-5126 within thirty (30) days from April 25, 2007.

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April 11, 18, 25, 2007

City of Moses Lake

Notice of Application and Optional DNS

The City of Moses Lake submitted an application on March 26, 2007 to install water and sewer mains in a portion of Road N between Wheeler Road and Road 4. Additional required information was submitted Apr. 5. The application was determined to be complete and ready for review on April 6. The project has been determined to be consistent with the City's Comprehensive Plan, and the following development regulations are applicable to the project: Moses Lake Municipal Code (MLMC) Title 12: Streets, Sidewalks, and Public Places; Title 13: Water, Sewer, and Public Utilities; Title 14: Environmental Regulations, and Title 20: Development Regulations.

Environmental review is required for this project. The City of Moses Lake has reviewed the proposed project for probably adverse environmental impacts and expects to issue a Determination of Non-Significance (DNS) for this project. The optional DNS process in WAC 197-11-355 is being used. This may be your only opportunity to comment on the environmental impacts of the proposed project. No adverse environmental impacts are anticipated with this proposal, therefore no conditions are expected to be placed through SEPA. The project review process may include additional mitigation measures under applicable code.

Written comments on this project will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. on April 30, 2007. Persons who want to be informed of future action, or the final decision, on this proposal should provide their name and address to the project planner. The final decision on this proposal will be made within 120 days of the date of the notice of completeness and may be appealed according to the City appeal provisions specified in MLMC 20.11, Appeals. For more information call Anne Henning at 766-9287. Submit written comments by mail to City of Moses Lake Community Development Department, P.O. Box 1579, Moses Lake, WA 98837. Copies of the information related to this application are available for review at City Hall, 321 S. Balsam, Moses Lake.

Date of Notice: April 6, 2007

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April 11, 2007

NOTICE OF MEETING

GWMA Administrative Board

The regular meeting of the Columbia Basin Ground Water Management Area Administrative Board has been scheduled for Thursday, April 26, 2007 at 6:00 p.m. in the Othello City Hall, 500 E. Main Street, Othello, WA. The public is welcome to attend. For more information, please contact the GWMA project office at 488-3409.

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April 18, 2007

Notice of "Continued" Public Hearing

Notice is hereby given that the Grant County Board of County Commissioners is remanding Project File 06-4439 to the Planning Commission for further review and recommendation. Project File 06-4439 is a proposal submitted by the Unified Development Code (UDC) Committee to amend the Grant County UDC. PROJECT: The 11/10/05 Committee draft proposes to amend the text and the use tables within Chapter 23.04, Zoning and 25.02 Definitions. At the direction of the County Commissioners, the 11/10/05 proposal has been extensively reviewed and modified by staff and is being remanded for further consideration by the Planning Co-mmission. SEPA: Adoption of Existing Environmental Documentation issued March 14, 2006. ADDITIONAL PERMITS: None. STUDIES REQUIRED: None. LOCATION: County Wide. ZONING: All zones. Required mitigation will be pursuant to the Unified Development Code. "CONTINUED" OPEN RECORD PUBLIC HEARING: The Grant County Planning Commission, 7:00 pm, May 2, 2007 in the Commissioners Hearing Room, located in the Grant County Courthouse, 35 C Street NW, Ephrata, WA 98823. At this time any person(s) may appear and provide testimony. Copies of the application materials (File #06-4439, the 11/10/05 Committee Recommen-dation and/or the 4/01/07 Staff Modified Recommen-dation) and the adopted environmental documentation are available at the Grant County Planning Department at 32 C St. NW, Room 26a, P.O. Box 37, Ephrata WA 98823, (509) 754-2011 extension 623; office hours are 8am - 12pm and 1pm - 5pm, Monday - Friday. Comments must be submitted no later than 5pm May 2, 2007 to the Planning Department. All comments should be as specific as possible and may be mailed, hand delivered or sent by facsimile. Any person has the right to comment, receive notice, participate in any hearings, request a copy of the final decision, and appeal the decision as provided by law and County Code. This may be the only opportunity to comment on the above listed materials.

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April 18, 2007