City of Orting, Ryan Mcbee, 900 Rocky Rd NE Orting, WA 98360, is seeking coverage under the Washington State Department of Ecology’s Construction Stormwater NPDES and State Waste Discharge General Permit.

The proposed project, Kansas St Improvements, is located at  The work area will extend from the intersection of Harman Way South and Kansas St. SW to the intersection of Calistoga St W. and Kansas St. SW; with additional work extending approximately 500 feet west of Calistoga St. W. in Orting in Pierce county.

This project involves 4 acres of soil disturbance for Highway or Road, Utilities, construction activities.

The receiving water is Puyallup 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