PUBLIC NOTICE:

Yellowstone Pipe Line Company, 2626 Lillian Avenue, Billings, MT 59101, is seeking coverage under the Washington State Department of Ecology’s Construction Stormwater NPDES and State Waste Discharge General Permit.

Yellowstone Pipe Line Company, 2626 Lillian Avenue, Billings, MT 59101, is seeking coverage under the Washington State Department of Ecology’s Construction Stormwater NPDES and State Waste Discharge General Permit.

The proposed project, YP04 MP638 Reroute, is located at North of Road 8 NE and East of Road N NE in Moses Lake, in Grant County.

This project involves 12.4 acres of soil disturbance for industrial construction activities.

The receiving water(s) is/are NA.

Any persons desiring to present their views to the Department of Ecology regarding this application may do so in writing within thirty days of the last date of publication of this notice. Comments shall be submitted to the Department of Ecology. Any person interested in the department’s action on this application may notify the department of their interest within thirty days of the last date of publication of this notice. Ecology reviews public comments and considers whether discharges from this project would cause a measurable change in receiving water quality, and, if so, whether the project is necessary and in the overriding public interest according to Tier II antidegradation requirements under WAC 173-201A-320.

Comments can be submitted to:

Department of Ecology

Attn: Water Quality Program, Construction Stormwater

PO Box 47696, Olympia, WA 98504-7696

#12027/4829632

Pub.: December 8 & 15, 2015