The Washington Department of Ecology is proposing to restore 260 acres of estuarine and salt marsh habitat at the mouth of the Deschutes River. The updated Project design evaluated in this Draft Supplemental EIS (SEIS) originated from the preliminary Estuary Alternative concept evaluated in the previous SEPA document.
Washington Department of Ecology proposes estuary restoration
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- ✓Washington Department of Ecology proposes estuary restoration“Project: Deschutes Estuary Restoration Project Lead agency: WA Department of Ecology & WA Department of Enterprise Services Type: EIS Applicant: Washington Department of Ecology Description: Washington State is proposing to restore 260 acres of estuarine and salt marsh habitat at the mouth of the Deschutes River.”
- ✓State agency seeks public comment on restoring 260 acres of estuarine habitat at Deschutes River mouth.“Project: Deschutes Estuary Restoration Project Lead agency: WA Department of Ecology & WA Department of Enterprise Services Type: EIS Applicant: Washington Department of Ecology Description: Washington State is proposing to restore 260 acres of estuarine and salt marsh habitat at the mouth of the Deschutes River.”
- ✓The Washington Department of Ecology is proposing to restore 260 acres of estuarine and salt marsh habitat at the mouth of the Deschutes River. The updated Project design evaluated in this Draft Supplemental EIS (SEIS) originated from the preliminary Estuary Alternative concept evaluated in the previous SEPA document.“Project: Deschutes Estuary Restoration Project Lead agency: WA Department of Ecology & WA Department of Enterprise Services Type: EIS Applicant: Washington Department of Ecology Description: Washington State is proposing to restore 260 acres of estuarine and salt marsh habitat at the mouth of the Deschutes River.”
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WA SEPA Register — THURSTON County — filings from the past 30 days 10 record(s) found Observed by WaWire: 2026-10-11 — each record's own filing date is given below and is the date the government acted. They are usually not the same day. --- SEPA #202604136 --- Project: Deschutes Estuary Restoration Project Lead agency: WA Department of Ecology & WA Department of Enterprise Services Type: EIS Applicant: Washington Department of Ecology Description: Washington State is proposing to restore 260 acres of estuarine and salt marsh habitat at the mouth of the Deschutes River. The updated Project design evaluated in this Draft Supplemental EIS (SEIS) originated from the preliminary Estuary Alternative concept evaluated in the previous SEPA document. The Estuary Alternative was identified as the Preferred Alternative in the 2022 Final EIS (DES 202 Issued: 2026-10-09 Comments due: 2026-11-09 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604136 --- SEPA #202604277 --- Project: Costco Wholesale & Retail General Merchandise Facility, Fueling Facility, Car Wash & Future Commercial Development Lead agency: Tumwater City of Type: MDNS Applicant: John Shaw Location: 2413 73rd Ave. SE, Tumwater Description: The applicant proposes to construct a 166,157 square foot wholesale and retail general merchandise facility with 1,008 parking spaces, a fueling facility with twenty multi-product dispensers, a drive-through car wash with associated parking (collectively, the "Costco Facility"), and the future development of the remaining land (the "Retained Development") delineated through a boundary line adjustm Issued: 2026-10-09 Comments due: 2026-10-23 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604277 --- SEPA #202604292 --- Project: 150' Monopole & Wireless Communication Facility Tower Lead agency: Thurston County Type: ODNS/NOA Applicant: The Towers, LLC Location: 3128 83rd Ave SW, Olympia Description: The Applicant is proposing to construct a 150’ monopole wireless communication facility tower. The development would include equipment cabinets and a generator within a 50’ x 50’ leased area. This area would be surrounded by a 6’ tall chain link fence and landscaped area. A new gravel access would be constructed to allow access to the site The property is zoned Rural – One Dwelling Unit per Ten Ac Issued: 2026-10-08 Comments due: 2026-10-28 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604292 --- SEPA #202604289 --- Project: #26-0115 Taylorwood Cottages PRD Lead agency: Lacey City of Type: ODNS Applicant: SCA Group Location: 6140 Yelm Highway SE, Lacey Description: Taylorwood Cottages is a Planned Residential Development that proposes 48 residential units on 6.8-acres of land along Yelm Highway SE in Lacey, WA. By combining cottage-style and townhome housing with pedestrian-first infrastructure, stormwater improvements, and associated landscaping. The preliminary proposal includes 36 cottage-style buildings and 4 townhome-style buildings totaling to 12 units Issued: 2026-10-08 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604289 --- SEPA #202604177 --- Project: Sterling Grove Lead agency: Olympia City of Type: DNS Applicant: Chris Carlson, Hatton Godat Pantier Description: Preliminary subdivision of 5.7 acres into 36 lots. Issued: 2026-10-05 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604177 --- SEPA #202604207 --- Project: LOTT Class A+ Reclaimed Water Demonstration Project Lead agency: LOTT Clean Water Alliance Type: DNS Applicant: Stephen Taylor Location: 500 Adams St NE, Olympia Description: The LOTT Clean Water Alliance (LOTT) which provides wastewater treatment for the urban areas of Lacey, Olympia, and Tumwater in Thurston County, will construct and temporarily operate a small-scale advanced water treatment (AWT) demonstration plant at the Budd Inlet Treatment Plant (BITP).
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