Legals for July, 20 2023

GRANT COUNTY WATER CONSERVANCY BOARD NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR CHANGE OF GROUNDWATER CERTIFICATE G3-01443C TAKE NOTICE: Stevens Land Holdings, LLC of Soap Lake has made an APPLICATION FOR CHANGE/TRANSFER of Water Right to change the place of use of groundwater certificate G3-01443C to the Board. The Board has designated such application for active review and has assigned it application number GRAN-23-02. The Department of Ecology has assigned their tracking number CG3-01443C. That G3-01443C with a priority date of January 24, 1968, authorizes 1,500 gallons per minute (gpm), 600 acre-feet per year (af/y), from April 1 to October 31, each year, for the irrigation of 200 acres and is supplemental (or non-additive standby/reserve) to existing surface water rights S3-036641CL and S3-036642CL. The place of use is within that portion of the W3/4 of Section 3 lying between PSH (Highway) 28 (7) and the Main Canal of the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR), less easements, within Township (T) 22 North (N), Range (R) 28 East of Willamette Meridian (EWM), Grant County, Washington. The point of withdrawal is a single well located within the NW1/4 SE1/4 of Section 3, T 22 N, R 28 EWM. That the proposed change is to increase the authorized irrigated acreage to 300 acres and expand the place of use to that portion of Section 3 lying north of State Route 28 and south of the USBR Main Canal, less easements, together with that portion of the W1/2 SW1/4 of Section 2 lying north of State Route 28, all within T 22 N, R 28 EWM, in Grant County, Washington. There are no changes proposed to the authorized point of withdrawal, purpose of use, or period of use. 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 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 2145 Basin Street SW, Ephrata, WA 98823. 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 Cashiering Section, State of Washington, Department of Ecology, PO Box 47611, Olympia, WA 98504-7611 within thirty (30) days from July 20, 2023 #07037/11445 Pub: July 13, 20, 2023

STATE OF WASHINGTON Material Lease Changes The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has commenced the process of amending material terms and conditions of Orchard/Vineyard Lease No. 12-C62243 leased to Zirkle State Investment Co LLC and described as SE1/4, Section 23, Township 15 North, Range 25 East, W.M., Grant County containing 159.49 acres. The specific changes being made are: extend term of lease from December 2027 to December 2052 to support the removal and replanting of 59 acres; updating the rent per acre to fair market value; and updating the rent structure to the Producer Price Indexing (PPI) method for future rents. Comments may be addressed to DNR Southeast Region Office, 713 Bowers Rd, Ellensburg, WA 98926. Written comments must be received by July 31, 2023. HILARY FRANZ, Commissioner of Public Lands #07045/11569 Pub: July 20, 2023

STATE OF WASHINGTON Material Lease Changes The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has commenced the process of amending material terms and conditions of Orchard/Vineyard Lease No. 12-B63690 leased to Zirkle Vineyards LLC and described as the east half of Section 13, Township 14 North, Range 23 East, W.M., Grant County containing 320 acres. The specific changes being made are: extend term of lease from June 2027 to June 2052 to support the removal and replanting of 132 acres; updating the rent per acre to fair market value; and updating the rent structure to the Producer Price Indexing (PPI) method for future rents. Comments may be addressed to DNR Southeast Region Office, 713 Bowers Rd, Ellensburg, WA 98926. Written comments must be received by July 31, 2023. HILARY FRANZ, Commissioner of Public Lands #07044/11576 Pub; July 20, 2023

STATE OF WASHINGTON Material Lease Changes The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has commenced the process of amending material terms and conditions of Orchard/Vineyard Lease No. 12-073612 leased to Zirkle Vineyards LLC and described as all of Section 11, Township 14 North, Range 23 East, W.M., Grant County containing 635.75 acres. The specific changes being made are: extend term of lease from June 2027 to June 2052 to support the removal and replanting of 216 acres; updating the rent per acre to fair market value; and updating the rent structure to the Producer Price Indexing (PPI) method for future rents. Comments may be addressed to DNR Southeast Region Office, 713 Bowers Rd, Ellensburg, WA 98926. Written comments must be received by July 31, 2023. HILARY FRANZ, Commissioner of Public Lands #07043/11578 Pub: July 20, 2023

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AN OPEN RECORD PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD August 8, 2023, at  3:15 p.m. in the Grant County Commissioners Hearing Room, Courthouse, Ephrata, WA to declare surplus county-owned property and order the sale thereof via public auction at www.publicsurplus.com to the highest bidder. Property includes 9 vehicles, and 3 miscellaneous equipment items. If you would like to receive the list of surplus items, please contact the Commissioner’s Office. Any interested persons may appear regarding these matters. Grant County is also providing access to this scheduled hearing via WebEx audio. To participate in the hearing please call in to the hearing at 1 (408) 418-9388 and enter the access code (2484 759 0789) password (26220284), you will be joined to the meeting in a ‘muted’ status until such time as the hearing allows for public testimony. If you have any questions about this procedure, please call the Commissioner’s Office in advance of the hearing. Barbara J. Vasquez, CMC Administrative Assistant & Clerk of the Board Grant County Commissioners #07047/11638 Pub: July 20, 27, 2023