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CITY OF RENTON NOTICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW COMMITTEE
RENTON, WASHINGTON
The environmental Review Committee has issued a Determination of Non-Significance (DNS) for the following non-project
under the authority of the Renton municipal code:
Stormwater Pollution Source Control Program
LUA22-000199, ECF
Location: Citywide. The current Western Washington Phase II Municipal Stormwater Permit (Permit) requires Renton to
implement a new Stormwater Pollution Source Control (SPSC) program for existing developments. Source control is a practice
that relies on preventative measures to stop pollutants before they enter the city’s storm system and subsequently end up in
receiving waters. Source Control aims to address accumulation of non -point source pollutants such as fertilizers, paint, oil and
grease, and wash water that originate from daily business/site activities, spill incidents, and improper disposal. By January 1,
2023, the city must implement an on-going inspection program and progressive enforcement policy. A Source Control specialist
will inspect conduct on-site inspections at public and private institutional, commercial, and industrial properties with pollutant
generating activities. They will provide technical assistance, education and outreach to businesses owners and operators and, if
necessary, require operational or structural source control and/or treatment best management practices/facilities to prevent
pollution from entering the stormwater system.
A 14-day appeal period will follow the issuance of the DNS. More information regarding the appeal process may be obtained
from the Renton City Clerk’s Office, (425) 430-6510 or cityclerk@rentonwa.gov. Per WAC197-11-340(2)(c) any person, affected
tribe, or agency may submit comments to the City within fourteen days of the date of issuance of the DNS. Please submit
comments online at https://cutt.ly/SQvBak4.
Publication Date: June 27, 2022