WHATCOM COUNTY GIVES PUBLIC NOTICE THAT THE FOLLOWING SEPA THRESHOLD DETERMINATION OF
NON-SIGNIFICANCE (DNS) HAS BEEN ISSUED TODAY SUBJECT TO THE 14 DAY COMMENT PERIOD CONCLUDING
ON JULY 28, 2025.
File: SEPA2025-00042
Project Description: The proposal is to remove ~900-1,300 cubic yards (channel geometry varies) of accumulated gravel from ~680 linear feet of Dale Creek. The creek has left the historic channel due to aggradation within the channel. Existing vegetation will be preserved, though some dead or fallen woody vegetation will be removed. Gravel to be placed on top and landward of existing gravel berms. This proposal is for the portion of Dale Creek that is on private property.
Proponent: Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District
Address and Parcel #: 3420 Mack Road / 3904041760660000
Lead Agency: Whatcom County Planning & Development Services
Zoning: Agriculture
Comp Plan: Agriculture
Shoreline Jurisdiction: N/A
ANY PERSON OR AGENCY MAY APPEAL THE COUNTY'S COMPLIANCE WITH WAC 197-11 BY FILING AN APPEAL WITH THE WHATCOM COUNTY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES LOCATED AT 5280 NORTHWEST DRIVE, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226. APPEALS MUST BE MADE WITHIN 10 DAYS AFTER THE END OF THE COMMENT PERIOD.
IPL0253893
Jul 13 2025