DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE

| March 17, 2016 1:00 PM

Description of proposal: Water System Plan 2016

Proponent: City of Connell

Location of proposal, including street address, if any:

All property within City of Connell Urban Growth area and City limits, including:

All or portions of Sections 24, 25, 26, & 36, T14N, R31E;

All or portions of Sections 7, 18, 19, 30, 31, & 32, R32E, T14N;

Portions of Section 1, T13N, R31E;

All or portions of Sections 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, & 10 in T13N, R32E, WM.

Lead Agency: City of Connell

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 is not required under RCW 43.21C.030 (2) (c). This decision was made after review of a completed environmental checklist and other information on file with the lead agency. This information is available to the public on request.

? There is no comment period for this DNS

? This DNS is issued after using the optional DNS process in WAC 197-11-355. There is no further comment period on this DNS.

X 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 below. Comments must be submitted by March 31, 2016.

Responsible official: Jed Crowther

Position/Title: City Administrator Phone: 509-234-2701

Address: P.O. Box 1200, Connell, WA 99326

Date: March 14, 2016

(Published March 17, 2016, in the Franklin County Graphic.)

Connell Water Plan