PUBLIC NOTICE The City of Tumwater, 555 Israel Rd Tumwater, WA 98501, is seeking coverage under the Washington State Department of Ecology's Construction Stormwater NPDES and State Waste Discharge General Permit. The proposed project, 2nd Ave. & Linwood, lies within public right-of-way, located: on 2nd Ave. between K St. and B St.; and on Linwood Ave. between 5th Ave. and Capitol Blvd. in Tumwater in Thurston county. This project involves 3.5 acres of soil disturbance for Highway or Road, Utilities construction activities. Some discharges and runoff goes to ground water. The receiving waterbody is Deschutes River. Any persons desiring to present their views to the Washington State Department of Ecology regarding this Application, or interested in Ecology's action on this Application, may notify Ecology in writing no later than 30 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 anti-degradation requirements under WAC 173-201A-320. Comments can be submitted to: ecyrewqianoi@ecy.wa.gov, or ATTN: Water Quality Program, Construction Stormwater Washington State Department of Ecology P.O. Box 47696 Olympia, WA 98504-7696 IPL0275076 Sep 24,Oct 1 2025