Documents filed under Washington’s environmental review process reveal a list of projects in the works for the Mid-Columbia.
The State Environmental Review Act, or SEPA, often provides the first look at the mixed-use projects, mini storage facilities, apartments, industrial expansions, subdivisions and more that are working their way through the various planning departments of Benton, Franklin and Walla Walla counties.
Here’s a look at projects that appeared in the SEPA register in the past month.
Circle K fuel storage
Kennewick
A&S Engineering submitted plans to replace the underground storage tanks and above-ground dispensing system at a gas station at 4201 W. 27th Ave.
The work is expected to take two to three months.
Caden Estates plat
West Richland
Knutzen Engineering submitted plans on behalf of property owner Randy Dirks to divide 1.19 acres south of Woodford Lane and west of West Van Giesen Street into nine residential lots.
The lots will be developed as condominiums.
Multifamily residential grading
West Richland
Ranchland Homes LLC submitted plans on behalf of property owner Urban Range LLC to grade and install utilities at 861 Creer Way in West Richland.
The property is zoned for multifamily residential.
Lachmann Lot grading
Kennewick
Tom Lachmann submitted plans to grade a 1.5-acre commercial lot at 10519 Ridgeline Drive.
Kennewick Auto Body
Kennewick
Kennewick Auto Body submitted plans to permit its existing auto body surface coating operation with a spray booth.
The Benton Clean Air Authority determined that the action doesn’t have a probable significant adverse impact on the environment.
Columbia River RV Park
Richland
AHBL Inc and NC Ventures submitted plans for a special use permit to build and operate an RV park on 7.13 acres on the 2500 block of Van Giesen Street.
The project will include 80 spaces for recreational vehicles, three accessory buildings and recreational space.
North Edison retail
Kennewick
LCR Construction LLC submitted plans for a 29,897-square-foot retail shopping center building with 122 parking stalls at 825 N. Edison St.
Sunny Meadows Subdivision
Kennewick
Knutzen Engineering submitted plans to subdivide 24.13 acres at 240 E. 49th Ave. into 79 single-family residential lots.
Two roads, East 49th Avenue and South Washington Street, will be extended and new public right of way will be dedicated to access the lots. Road and utility construction is proposed as a single phase that’s expected to begin in the summer of 2023, contingent on permit and plat approval from the city of Kennewick.
Transmission line rebuild
Richland
Bonneville Power Administration submitted plans to rebuild a roughly 3-mile segment of the White Bluffs to Richland No. 1 115-kilovolts transmission line from the Richland substation north to the Stevens Drive Substation.
Canyon View Apartments
Kennewick
Harms Engineering submitted plans for a 58-unit apartment complex with five buildings and 84 parking stalls at 3605 Zintel Way. The land is zoned for medium density residential land use.
Pacific Clinic expansion
Kennewick
Knutzen Engineering submitted plans to build a 26,000-square-foot, two-story addition to Pacific Clinic at 1219 N. Edison St.
The addition includes 10 pickleball courts and balcony seating for spectators. Additional parking also is planned.
Construction is expected to start this summer.
Stangeland/Dockstader Site-Specific Zone Change
Pasco
Paul Stangeland submitted plans to rezone three parcels totaling about 64 acres to build additional commercial buildings on site.
The land is at 1911 Selph Landing Road in Pasco. The zoning would change from agriculture production to general industrial.
Court Street-Road 68 intersection
Pasco
The city of Pasco submitted plans to build a single-lane roundabout at Court Street and Road 68. Construction is expected to start in the summer of 2023.
Early childhood center
Pasco
Bertha Elizabeth Artiga submitted plans to modify, renovate and adapt property at 820 N. 20th Ave. to open a child care center called Rise and Shine Early Childhood Center.
Mullen Site zone change
Franklin County
AHBL submitted plans to rezone three parcels totaling about 65 acres from agricultural production to rural community. The land is east and south of Selph Landing Road, west of Richview Drive and north of Fanning Road in Franklin County.
Shoreline Management Plan
Franklin County
Franklin County submitted plans to update the county’s adopted Shoreline Master Program. The county and state Department of Ecology are accepting public comments through April 17. A public hearing was planned for April 11.
Jefferson Landing
Pasco
Lewis Place LLC submitted an application to rezone an undeveloped parcel on Heritage Boulevard between East Helena Street and East Lewis Street to allow for future higher density residential land use and development.
Raven Place
Pasco
Pro Made Homes submitted plans for the development of 725 residential units, including 485 single-family and 240 multifamily units, along with four neighborhood parks, on about 164 acres at the northwest intersection of Burns Road and Road 52 in Pasco.
Sandeep mini mart, gas station
Pasco
LCR Construction LLC submitted plans for a 3,750-square-foot convenience store with four gasoline pumps at 3210 Road 44.
A coffee/doughnut shop with drive-thru window and no indoor seating will be included. The pumps will be served by a 30,000-gallon underground fuel storage tank. The remainder of the lot will be developed with parking and landscaping.
Tri-Cities Prep expansion
Pasco
Terence Thornhill submitted plans for an expansion at Tri-Cities Prep Catholic High School at 9612 St. Thomas Drive. The work includes six additional classrooms, an auxiliary gym, an activities center, a concession stand, baseball and softball bleachers, an announcer’s booth, a performing arts building, educational facilities expansion, a football field and stands, finished parking, a walking path, a fence along Chapel Hill and St. Francis Lane, stadium lighting and removal of three portables.
TCCH parking expansion
Pasco
Meier Architecture and Engineering submitted plans to add parking at 719 W. Ruby St. to serve the Tri-Cities Community Health facility at 715 W. Court St.
Road 40 extension
Pasco
Steve Culbert submitted plans to extend South Road 40 to the north end of the eastern property line at 3905 E. A St.
Removal of the existing driveway and site improvements also are planned.
Sandifur Apartments
Pasco
Haven Capital LLC submitted plans for a 44-unit apartment complex on 2.46 acres near the intersection of Sandifur Parkway and Midland Lane. The units will be two stories, with two or three bedrooms. Construction is expected to start in the fall 2023 and finish in the fall 2024.
Sandifur Phase II
Pasco
Hogback Development LLC submitted plans to pave an internal access road at Three Rivers Drive and Road 68 for a coffee shop with drive-thru and walk-up windows, a three-bay quick lube shop and an office/retail building. The site currently is vacant.